. This application concerns an alleged violation of Article 8 § 1 of the Convention. The applicant, a 52-year-old Spanish national who was born in Switzerland and has spent his entire life in Switzerland, complained that the withdrawal of his…
CASE OF PLOKHOVY v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 45024/07
. The case concerns the applicants’ son’s death from a disease during his compulsory military service and the lack of an effective investigation in that regard. THIRD SECTION CASE OF PLOKHOVY v. RUSSIA (Application no. 45024/07) JUDGMENT Art 2 •…
CASE OF USMANOV v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 43936/18
. The case concerns the alleged breach of Article 8 of the Convention on account of the annulment of the applicant’s Russian citizenship and the subsequent decision to remove him from Russian territory. THIRD SECTION CASE OF USMANOV v. RUSSIA…
CASE OF SELAHATTIN DEMIRTAS v. TURKEY (No. 2) (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 14305/17
PROCEDURE. The applicant alleged, in particular, thathis pre-trial detention had breached Articles 5, 10 and 18 of the Convention and Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 to the Convention. GRAND CHAMBER CASE OF SELAHATTİN DEMİRTAŞ v. TURKEY (No. 2) (Application…
CASE OF GESTUR JONSSON AND RAGNAR HALLDOR HALL v. ICELAND (European Court of Human Rights) Applications nos. 68273/14 and 68271/14
PROCEDURE. The applicants complained about having been tried in absentia for contempt of court by a first-instance court and alleged that the Supreme Court, acting as an appellate court, had not remedied the procedural violations deriving from it. They also…
Piskin v. Turkey (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 246 December 2020 Pişkin v. Turkey – 33399/18 Judgment 15.12.2020 [Section II] Article 8 Article 8-1 Respect for private life Inadequate judicial review of the dismissal of an employee of a public institute, under…
CASE OF YEVSTRATYEV v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 11620/17
. The case concerns the alleged unfairness of the criminal proceedings against the applicant and, in particular, the principle of equality of arms as regards the possibility for the applicant to challenge forensic evidence presented by the prosecution, and the…
CASE OF KARESVAARA AND NJIE v. SPAIN (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 60750/15
THIRD SECTION CASE OF KARESVAARA AND NJIE v. SPAIN (Application no. 60750/15) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 15 December 2020 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case of Karesvaara and Njie v. Spain, The European…
CASE OF LITVINOVICH v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 43038/11
THIRD SECTION CASE OF LITVINOVICH v. RUSSIA (Application no. 43038/11) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 15 December 2020 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case of Litvinovich v. Russia, The European Court of Human Rights…
CASE OF LUSHKIN AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Applications nos. 29775/14 and 29967/14
THIRD SECTION CASE OF LUSHKIN AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (Applications nos. 29775/14 and 29967/14) JUDGMENT Art 8 • Respect for home • Disproportionate eviction orders from tied accommodation where applicants’ new flats were unfit for habitation • Interference notwithstanding that…