. The applicant complained under Article 10 of the Convention that he had been found guilty of the disciplinary offence of undermining the dignity of the office of a judge. FIRST SECTION CASE OF GUZ v. POLAND (Application no. 965/12)…
CASE OF AKBAY AND OTHERS v. GERMANY (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 40495/15 and 2 others
. The present case concerns the conviction of the first applicant’s husband (N.A.) and of the second and third applicants for drug offences committed in the context of a drugs importation on which the State had exerted influence. The domestic…
CASE OF MUHAMMAD AND MUHAMMAD v. ROMANIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 80982/12
GRAND CHAMBER CASE OF MUHAMMAD AND MUHAMMAD v. ROMANIA (Application no. 80982/12) JUDGMENT Art 1 P7 • Procedural safeguards relating to expulsion of aliens • Expulsion on national security grounds decided by court on the basis of classified information not…
I.S. v. Switzerland (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 244 October 2020 I.S. v. Switzerland – 60202/15 Judgment 6.10.2020 [Section III] Article 5 Article 5-1 Lawful arrest or detention Detention of an acquitted person on public-safety grounds, without sufficient justification, to cover the…
Jecker v. Switzerland (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 244 October 2020 Jecker v. Switzerland – 35449/14 Judgment 6.10.2020 [Section III] Article 10 Article 10-1 Freedom of expression Order for a journalist to disclose the identity of a drug dealer after publishing a…
CASE OF YELKHOROYEV v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 46935/18
. The case concerns the abduction and subsequent disappearance of the applicant’s daughter in North Ossetia-Alania in 2010 and the ineffectiveness of the ensuing investigation into the matter. THIRD SECTION CASE OF YELKHOROYEV v. RUSSIA (Application no. 46935/18) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG…
CASE OF BOU HASSOUN v. BULGARIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 59066/16
. The case concerns the applicant’s expulsion on alleged national-security grounds and the separation from his family. The applicant relied on Articles 6 and 8 of the Convention, as well as on Article 1 of Protocol No. 7. FOURTH SECTION…
CASE OF SPATARU v. ROMANIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 5843/16
. The applicants complained that the criminal investigation into the death of their son had lacked diligence and had been ineffective. They relied on Article 6 of the Convention. FOURTH SECTION CASE OF SPĂTARU v. ROMANIA (Application no. 5843/16) JUDGMENT…
CASE OF BORETS-PERVAK AND MALDON v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Applications nos. 42276/15 and 54278/15
. On 26 January 2015 the applicants participated in a spontaneous gathering on Lubyanskiy Proyezd in Moscow to demand the release of captured Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko. They were arrested during the gathering and convicted of administrative offences. THIRD SECTION…
CASE OF KARELSKIY AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Applications nos. 66856/14 and 33606/15
. On 21 February 2014 the applicants participated in a spontaneous gathering in front of the Zamoskvoretskiy District Court of Moscow where they came to attend a public hearing involving activists who were on trial in relation to mass disorders at…