The case concerns Article 3 of the Convention and the applicant’s alleged ill-treatment, which was arguably of a systematic nature, in Tbilisi Prison no. 8 (“Gldani Prison”), and the competent domestic authorities’ failure to conduct an effective investigation into his…
CASE OF IBRAHIMBEYOV AND OTHERS v. AZERBAIJAN (European Court of Human Rights) 32380/13
The application concerns the annulment of the applicants’ title to plots of land without any compensation and raises issues mainly under Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 to the Convention. FIRST SECTION CASE OF IBRAHIMBEYOV AND OTHERS v. AZERBAIJAN (Application no.…
Halet v. Luxembourg [GC] (European Court of Human Rights)
Legal summary February 2023 Halet v. Luxembourg [GC] – 21884/18 Judgment 14.2.2023 [GC] Article 10 Article 10-1 Freedom of expression Freedom to impart information Criminal fine of EUR 1,000 for disclosing to the media confidential documents from a private-sector employer…
CASE OF MAZUR v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA (European Court of Human Rights) 26476/14
The application concerns, in particular, the applicants’ complaint under Article 8 of the Convention about the compilation and use, by the first applicant’s employer, of data concerning the applicants’ use of their telephones, in a manner or degree beyond that…
CASE OF BYCENKO v. LITHUANIA (European Court of Human Rights) 10477/21
The case concerns the applicant’s complaint that the courts refused to make a residence order in respect of his son in his favour, despite the fact that the child’s mother had unlawfully removed the child from Lithuania. SECOND SECTION CASE…
CASE OF AVENDI OOD v. BULGARIA (European Court of Human Rights) 48786/09
The case originated in an application against the Republic of Bulgaria lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms by Avendi OOD, a Bulgarian limited liability company with its…
CASE OF HALET v. LUXEMBOURG (European Court of Human Rights) 21884/18
The applicant alleged that his criminal conviction, following the disclosure by him to a journalist of sixteen documents issued by his employer and subject to professional secrecy, had amounted to a disproportionate interference with his right to freedom of expression.…
CASE OF MAKSIMOV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) 30757/17 and 29 others
The applicants complained of the lack of impartiality of the tribunal in view of the absence of the prosecuting party in administrative-offence proceedings. THIRD SECTION CASE OF MAKSIMOV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (Applications nos. 30757/17 and 29 others – see…
CASE OF BALICKI v. CROATIA (European Court of Human Rights) 71300/16
The applicant complained of the excessive length of civil proceedings. SECOND SECTION CASE OF BALICKI v. CROATIA (Application no. 71300/16) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 9 February 2023 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case…
CASE OF ILIE AND OTHERS v. ROMANIA (European Court of Human Rights) 23993/16 and 13 others
The applicants complained of the inadequate conditions of their detention. FOURTH SECTION CASE OF ILIE AND OTHERS v. ROMANIA (Application no. 23993/16 and 13 others – see appended list) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 9 February 2023 This judgment is final but it…