The applicants alleged that they did not receive adequate medical care in detention and that there was no effective remedy in that regard. In application no. 73786/17, the applicant also raised other complaints under the Convention. THIRD SECTION CASE OF…
CASE OF HUBER v. CROATIA (European Court of Human Rights) 39571/16
The case originated in an application against Croatia lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (“the Convention”) on 4 July 2016. The applicant complained of the inadequate conditions…
CASE OF CHOCHOLÁČ v. SLOVAKIA (European Court of Human Rights) 81292/17
The case concerns a rule pursuant to which inmates serving prison sentences are banned from possessing adult material because it is considered to be a threat to morality. It mainly raises issues under Article 8 of the Convention. FIRST SECTION…
CASE OF TAGIYEVA v. AZERBAIJAN – 72611/14. The applicant complained that the State had failed to protect her husband’s right to life, that the criminal investigation into his murder had not been effective, and that he had been targeted on account of his publications.
The application concerns the death of the applicant’s husband, Mr Rafig Tagiyev, following his stabbing by an unknown perpetrator. FIFTH SECTION CASE OF TAGIYEVA v. AZERBAIJAN (Application no. 72611/14) JUDGMENT Art 2 (substantive and procedural) • Absence of real and immediate…
CASE OF JURIŠIĆ v. CROATIA (no. 2) – 8000/21. The present case concerns the applicant’s prolonged inability to have contact with his son
In its judgment in Jurišić v. Croatia ([Committee], no. 29419/17, 16 January 2020), the Court found a violation of Article 8 of the Convention on account of non-enforcement of judicial decisions granting the applicant contact rights with his son. The execution…
CASE OF FERHATOVIĆ v. SLOVENIA (European Court of Human Rights) 64725/19
The case concerns the seizure of three large bags of copper wire from the applicant – a defendant in criminal proceedings – and their handover to Company E., from which the wire had allegedly been stolen. The applicant complained that…
Association of Civil Servants and Union for Collective Bargaining v. Germany (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 264 July 2022 Association of Civil Servants and Union for Collective Bargaining v. Germany – 815/18, 3278/18, 12380/18 et al. Judgment 5.7.2022 [Section III] Article 11 Article 11-1 Form and join trade unions Legislation,…
Loizides v. Cyprus (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 264 July 2022 Loizides v. Cyprus – 31029/15 Judgment 5.7.2022 [Section III] Article 6 Criminal proceedings Article 6-1 Fair hearing Sufficiently reasoned dismissal of criminal appeal, consequent on a tie vote, based on applicant’s…
Drousiotis v. Cyprus (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 264 July 2022 Drousiotis v. Cyprus – 42315/15 Judgment 5.7.2022 [Section III] Article 10 Article 10-1 Freedom of expression Insufficient reasons and disproportionate damages award in defamation action against journalist for newspaper article on…
CASE OF IVANOV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) 50942/08 and 5 others
The applications concern, among other things, complaints under Articles 3 and 13 of the Convention about alleged ill-treatment of the applicants at the hands of State officials and the lack of a proper investigation in that regard. THIRD SECTION CASE…