The case originated in applications against Russia lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (“the Convention”) on the various dates indicated in the appended table. The applicants complained of the…
CASE OF JESTCOV v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA AND RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 33567/15
The case is about the failure to enforce a custodial sentence in respect of the applicant’s wife’s murder in the Republic of Moldova when the perpetrator fled the country. The applicant complains under Article 2 of the Convention that Russia…
CASE OF PRUTEAN v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 5707/15
The case concerns the reversal by the Supreme Court of two judgments in favour of the applicant which were adopted in civil proceedings by two inferior courts. The examination of the appeal on points of law by the Supreme Court of…
CASE OF DROVORUB v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA AND RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 33583/14
The case concerns the applicant’s son’s detention and demise while in detention in the self-proclaimed “Moldovan Republic of Transdniestria” (the “MRT” – see for more details Ilașcu and Others v. Moldova and Russia [GC], no. 48787/99, §§ 28-185, ECHR 2004-II).…
CASE OF CRAVCISIN v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA AND RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 43176/13
The case is about alleged unfair civil proceedings concerning the applicants’ eviction from socially owned housing in the Transdniestrian region of Moldova and the consequences thereof on the applicants’ rights guaranteed by Articles 6 and 8 of the Convention and…
CASE OF EVGHENII DUCA v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 18521/13
The present case concerns the alleged inefficient investigation into the applicant’s beating by another person. PDF, WORD SECOND SECTION CASE OF EVGHENII DUCA v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA (Application no. 18521/13) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 28 September 2021 This judgment is final…
CASE OF RUSSIAN UNITED DEMOCRATIC PARTY YABLOKO AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Applications nos. 41982/12 and 6599/14
The case concerns the alleged failure of the domestic authorities to adequately investigate complaints of serious irregularities during the elections to the State Duma of the Russian Federation (the lower chamber of the Russian Parliament) (“the Duma”) held on 4…
CASE OF NOVAYA GAZETA AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Applications nos. 12996/12 and 35043/13
This case concerns two sets of civil defamation proceedings instituted against members of the media by commercial companies alleging damage to their business reputation before commercial courts. The applicants considered that the domestic courts’ judgments finding them civilly liable for…
CASE OF KUROPYATNIK v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 64403/11
The case concerns the applicant’s apprehension and his police listing and surveillance on account of his membership in the Church of Scientology. The applicant was born in 1963 and lives in Moscow. He was represented by Mr D. Holiner, a…
CASE OF CANTER v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 46578/09
The case concerns alleged breach of the applicants’ right to property under Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 as a result of an administrative act by which a part of their land was transferred into the ownership of a third…