Category: European Court of Human Rights

CASE OF BUDAYEVA v. UKRAINE – 75485/12

FIFTH SECTION CASE OF BUDAYEVA v. UKRAINE (Application no. 75485/12) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 9 March 2023 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case of Budayeva v. Ukraine, The European Court of Human Rights…

CASE OF APRILE v. ITALY – 11557/09

The case concerns the applicant’s complaint that she was deprived of land through the application of an indirect form of expropriation (“occupazione usurpativa”) by the domestic courts. FIRST SECTION CASE OF APRILE v. ITALY (Application no. 11557/09) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 9…

CASE OF CUPIAL v. POLAND – 67414/11

The case mainly concerns the applicant’s complaint about the breach of his right to a fair trial on account of his criminal conviction for the psychological abuse of his children by means of subjecting them to allegedly excessive religious practices.…

Kogan and Others v. Russia

Legal summary March 2023 Kogan and Others v. Russia – 54003/20 Judgment 7.3.2023 [Section III] Article 18 Restrictions for unauthorised purposes Revocation of prominent human rights lawyer’s residence permit predominantly aiming to punish her and her husband for human rights…

Ossewaarde v. Russia

Legal summary March 2023 Ossewaarde v. Russia – 27227/17 Judgment 7.3.2023 [Section III] Article 9 Article 9-1 Freedom of religion Unjustified administrative sanction of Baptist Christian for holding Bible meetings in his home without notifying the authorities as required by…

CASE OF GRIMA AND OTHERS v. MALTA – 18052/20

The applicants complained under Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 to the Convention alone and in conjunction with Article 13 that they remained victims of the violation upheld by the domestic court due to the low amount of compensation awarded…

CASE OF BABIC v. CROATIA – 45391/16

The case concerns the applicant’s alleged ill-treatment by the police during his arrest and his subsequent convictions in both minor-offence and criminal proceedings. SECOND SECTION CASE OF BABIĆ v. CROATIA (Application no. 45391/16) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 7 March 2023 This judgment…

CASE OF KARATAY v. TÜRKİYE – 28377/11

The application mainly concerns, under Article 6 §§ 1 and 3 (c) of the Convention, the systemic restriction imposed on the applicant’s right of access to a lawyer and the use of statements he had made to the police in convicting…

CASE OF KOGAN AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA – 54003/20

The main issues in the present case are whether the revocation of the first applicant’s residence permit in Russia interfered with her and her relatives’ right to respect for their private and family life, and the limitations on the first…

CASE OF OSSEWAARDE v. RUSSIA – 27227/17

The case concerns an administrative sanction imposed on the applicant, a Baptist Christian, for holding Bible meetings in his home without notifying the authorities. THIRD SECTION CASE OF OSSEWAARDE v. RUSSIA (Application no. 27227/17) JUDGMENT Art 9 • Freedom of…