The case concerns criminal proceedings against the applicants, as a result of which they were sentenced to life imprisonment for aggravated murder: the first applicant for ordering a contract killing and acquiring the means to carry it out and the…
CASE OF JUSZCZYSZYN v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights) 35599/20
The case concerns the applicant’s suspension from his judicial duties by the Disciplinary Chamber of the Supreme Court which, in the applicant’s submission, did not satisfy the requirements of an “independent and impartial tribunal established by law”. He also claimed…
CASE OF LIU v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights) 37610/18
The applicant complained that his extradition to China would violate Article 3 and Article 6 § 1 of the Convention as – if extradited and tried – he would be at risk of torture and inhuman and degrading treatment; moreover,…
CASE OF MUSTAFA HAJILI AND OTHERS v. AZERBAIJAN (European Court of Human Rights) 69483/13 and 2 others
The applicants complained that the refusals by the domestic authorities to authorise their peaceful public assemblies, or to authorise those assemblies at the planned locations, violated their right to freedom of assembly under Article 11 of the Convention. The applicants…
CASE OF KHURAL AND ZEYNALOV v. AZERBAIJAN (European Court of Human Rights) 55069/11
The case concerns the civil liability of the first applicant for having published defamatory statements about a well-known high-ranking government official. It raises issues mainly under Article 10 of the Convention. FIFTH SECTION CASE OF KHURAL AND ZEYNALOV v. AZERBAIJAN…
Paketova and Others v. Bulgaria (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 266 September 2022 Paketova and Others v. Bulgaria – 17808/19 and 36972/19 Judgment 4.10.2022 [Section IV] Article 14 Discrimination Authorities’ omissions resulting in ethnic Roma being driven away from their homes after anti-Roma protests…
Kara-Murza v. Russia (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 266 September 2022 Kara-Murza v. Russia – 2513/14 Judgment 4.10.2022 [Section III] Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 Stand for election Disproportionate annulment of dual national’s registration to stand for election by automatic application…
Besnik Cani v. Albania (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 266 September 2022 Besnik Cani v. Albania – 37474/20 Judgment 4.10.2022 [Section III] Article 6 Civil proceedings Article 6-1 Civil rights and obligations Tribunal established by law Manifest breach of domestic law adversely affecting…
Angerjärv and Greinoman v. Estonia (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 266 September 2022 Angerjärv and Greinoman v. Estonia – 16358/18 and 34964/18 Judgment 4.10.2022 [Section III] Article 6 Civil proceedings Article 6-1 Civil rights and obligations Impossible under domestic law for lawyers to challenge…
Pinkas and Others v. Bosnia and Herzegovina (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 266 September 2022 Pinkas and Others v. Bosnia and Herzegovina – 8701/21 Judgment 4.10.2022 [Section IV] Article 1 of Protocol No. 12 General prohibition of discrimination Unjustified difference in treatment by domestic courts, on…