FIFTH SECTION CASE OF SARIBEKYAN AND BALYAN v. AZERBAIJAN (Application no. 35746/11) JUDGMENT Arts 2 and 3 • Life • Torture • Effective investigation • Death of Armenian national while detained in Azerbaijan on suspicion of spying and intending to…
CASE OF VINKS AND RIBICKA v. LATVIA (European Court of Human Rights)
FIFTH SECTION CASE OF VINKS AND RIBICKA v. LATVIA (Application no. 28926/10) JUDGMENT Art 8 • Respect for private life • Early morning raid by anti-terrorist police unit at applicants’ home to carry out a search in the context of…
CASE OF STUDIO MONITORI AND OTHERS v. GEORGIA (European Court of Human Rights)
FIFTH SECTION CASE OF STUDIO MONITORI AND OTHERS v. GEORGIA (Applications nos. 44920/09 and 8942/10) JUDGMENT Art 10 • Freedom to receive and impart information • Courts’ denial of applicants’ unmotivated requests to access criminal files concerning unrelated third parties,…
CASE OF SUKACHOV v. UKRAINE (European Court of Human Rights)
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PASTUKHOV v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights)
FIRST SECTION DECISION Application no. 34508/17 Yury PASTUKHOV against Poland The European Court of Human Rights (First Section), sitting on 4 February 2020 as a Committee composed of: Pere Pastor Vilanova, President, Krzysztof Wojtyczek, Pauliine Koskelo, judges, and Renata Degener, Deputy Section…
ARENDARCZUK v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights)
FIRST SECTION DECISION Application no. 39415/15 Elżbieta ARENDARCZUK against Poland The European Court of Human Rights (First Section), sitting on 4 February 2020 as a Committee composed of: Pere Pastor Vilanova, President, Krzysztof Wojtyczek, Pauliine Koskelo, judges, and Renata Degener, Deputy…
LEKSZYCKI v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights)
FIRST SECTION DECISION Application no. 14900/15 Kamil LEKSZYCKI against Poland The European Court of Human Rights (First Section), sitting on 4 February 2020 as a Committee composed of: Armen Harutyunyan, President, Krzysztof Wojtyczek, Pauliine Koskelo, judges, and Renata Degener, Deputy Section…
CASE OF NIGMATULLIN AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights)
THIRD SECTION CASE OF NIGMATULLIN AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (Applications nos. 47821/09 and 9 others – see appended list) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 4 February 2020 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case of…