The present applications mainly concern the arrest and pre-trial detention of the applicants in the aftermath of the coup attempt of 15 July2016, on suspicion of their membership of an organisation described by the Turkish authorities as the “Fetullahist Terror Organisation…
Category: European Court of Human Rights
CASE OF MOAMER v. BULGARIA (European Court of Human Rights) 40124/19
The application concerns the delayed provision of compensation to the applicants for their mother’s property, expropriated in 1991 for urban development by the municipal authorities of Dobrich. FOURTH SECTION CASE OF MOAMER v. BULGARIA (Application no. 40124/19) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 18…
CASE OF LOUCAIDES v. CYPRUS (European Court of Human Rights) 60277/19
The case concerns the fairness of criminal proceedings brought against the applicant for interfering with judicial proceedings and the allegedly arbitrary findings of the domestic courts in that regard. THIRD SECTION CASE OF LOUCAIDES v. CYPRUS (Application no. 60277/19) JUDGMENT…
CASE OF MUHAMMAD v. SPAIN (European Court of Human Rights) 34085/17
This case concerns a check of the applicant’s identity by the police on the street. The applicant claimed that the identity check had been carried out because of his dark skin colour, and thus in a discriminatory manner, and that…
CASE OF FABBRI AND OTHERS v. SAN MARINO (European Court of Human Rights) 6319/21 and 3 Others
The applications concern the discontinuation of criminal proceedings against third parties because the investigations became time-barred as a result of the authorities’ inaction. Thus, the applicants’ (who were parties to the proceedings as injured parties) complained under Article 6 that…
CASE OF MØRCK JENSEN v. DENMARK (European Court of Human Rights) 60785/19
The application concerned the applicant’s conviction under section 114j of the Penal Code, read with Executive Order no. 1200 of 28 September 2016 Prohibiting the Entry into or Stay in Certain Conflict Zones (hereinafter “the Executive Order” or “the 2016 Executive…
CASE OF BASU v. GERMANY (European Court of Human Rights) 215/19
The application concerns a check of the applicant’s identity by the police on a train. The applicant claimed that the identity check had been carried out because of his dark skin colour, and thus in a discriminatory manner, and that…
CASE OF STANCU AND OTHERS v. ROMANIA (European Court of Human Rights) 22953/16
The applicants complained that the sentence imposed on them for a press article published in a publication they were editing breached their right to freedom of expression. They relied on Article 10 of the Convention. FOURTH SECTION CASE OF STANCU…
Zeggai v. France – 12456/19 (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 267 October 2022 Zeggai v. France – 12456/19 Judgment 13.10.2022 [Section V] Article 14 Discrimination Difference in avenues of access to French nationality depending on whether individuals born in France, to French-born parents of…
CASE OF CHIRKOV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) 65077/19 and 10 others
The applicants complained of the unlawful detention (deprivation of liberty). They also raised other complaints under the provisions of the Convention. THIRD SECTION CASE OF CHIRKOV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (Applications nos. 65077/19 and 10 others – see appended list)…