The case concerns the death of F., a Syrian migrant and the applicant’s brother, which occurred during a border control operation at a river on the Hungarian-Serbian border. FIRST SECTION CASE OF ALHOWAIS v. HUNGARY (Application no. 59435/17) JUDGMENT Art…
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CASE OF JANACEK v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC (European Court of Human Rights) 9634/17
The present case concerns the failure of the Constitutional Court to communicate to the applicant the written observations of the general courts involved in his case, as a result of which the applicant was unable to comment on them. FIFTH…
CASE OF AKSHIN GARAYEV v. AZERBAIJAN (European Court of Human Rights) 30352/11
The application, lodged under Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 to the Convention and Article 13 of the Convention, concerns the continuing and lengthy retention, as physical evidence in criminal proceedings, of property owned by a company fully owned by…
CASE OF SINITSYN AND ALEKHIN v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) 39879/12
The present case concerns a ban on the publications of the Falun Gong (Falun Dafa) a Chinese spiritual movement whose practice combines meditation and exercises with a moral philosophy. THIRD SECTION CASE OF SINITSYN AND ALEKHIN v. RUSSIA (Application no.…
CASE OF NABOKIKH AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) 19428/11 and 6 others
The cases concern the disruption of Jehovah’s Witnesses religious meetings. THIRD SECTION CASE OF NABOKIKH AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (Applications nos. 19428/11 and 6 others – see appended list) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 31 January 2023 This judgment is final but it…
CASE OF RESTANTIA v. ROMANIA (European Court of Human Rights) 10875/19
The application concerns the applicant’s extended medical detention in a psychiatric hospital (since 2011) and the consequences this measure had for the conduct of civil proceedings concerning the property title to his family house. FOURTH SECTION CASE OF RESTANȚIA v.…
CASE OF ESANU v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA (European Court of Human Rights) 15230/18
The present case concerns the applicant’s deprivation of liberty pending trial on several charges for a total of twenty-two months in the absence of relevant and sufficient reasons, ordered and extended allegedly in breach of the principle of equality of…
CASE OF STEFANOVA v. BULGARIA (European Court of Human Rights) 39232/17
The case concerns a complaint under Article 5 § 5 of the Convention that, when the applicant sought compensation for having been unlawfully detained by the police, the Supreme Administrative Court (hereinafter “the SAC”) refused such compensation, on the ground…
CASE OF KARANTALIS v. GREECE (European Court of Human Rights) 67398/14
The case concerns the dismissal by the Court of Cassation of an appeal on points of law lodged by the public prosecutor at the applicant’s request against an acquittal judgment delivered in criminal proceedings in which the applicant had participated…
CASE OF ARSENYAN v. ARMENIA (European Court of Human Rights) 45197/14
The case concerns the applicant’s alleged ill-treatment and the alleged lack of an effective investigation. FOURTH SECTION CASE OF ARSENYAN v. ARMENIA (Application no. 45197/14) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 31 January 2023 This judgment is final but it may be subject to…