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Banning a famous singer from entering Lithuania due to Russian propaganda did not violate the right of freedom of expression

JUDGMENT Kirkorov v. Lithuania 18.04.2024 (app. no, 12174/22) see here SUMMARY The case concerned the ban on the applicant, a popular singer and music producer in Russia, from entering Lithuania because he was considered a threat to national security. The Lithuanian authorities found in particular that he was a tool for Russia’s propaganda in States […]

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Continued retention of data relating to the applicant’s administrative sanction. Contradictory legislation on this issue. Violation of respect for privacy

JUDGMENT Borislav Kirilov Tonchev v. Bulgaria 16.04.2024 (app. no.  40519/15) see here SUMMARY The applicant, a guard in a detention centre, was dismissed from his job because of an administrative fine imposed on him for driving under the influence of alcohol. The information about the fine had been kept in the police file for 11 […]

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Failure to enforce court orders granting custody violated family life

JUDGMENT Tzioumaka v. Greece 09.04.2024 (app. no. 31022/20) see here SUMMARY Failure to enforce decisions of Greek courts granting the applicant custody of her two children and ordering their father to return them to her. Specifically, during a joint Easter holiday in the applicant’s village, the father, on the pretext that he was taking the […]

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Homophobic verbal and physical attacks against a person of the same sex. Ineffective investigation by the authorities. Conviction for degrading treatment

JUDGMENT Karter v. Ukraine 11.04.2024 (app. no. 18179/17) see here SUMMARY Ineffective investigation into homophobic verbal and physical attacks on the complainant, motivated by his sexual orientation. The applicant suffered two assaults in 2015 and 2016 while out and about with a friend. He filed lawsuits and was prosecuted without any result. The applicant complained […]

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Denying NGOs access to the diaries of judges’ meetings violated the reception and transmission of information. Violation of Article 10 of the ECHR

JUDGMENT Sieć Obywatelska Watchdog Polska v. Poland  21.03.2024 (app. no. 10103/20) see here SUMMARY Attempts by a non-governmental organisation to gain access to the meeting diaries of two judges of the Constitutional Court and the court’s visitors’ diary. The request for information was made in the context of doubts about whether the two judges had […]

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The failure to transmit the other parties’ observations to the applicant violated due process and fair trial

JUDGMENT Rebac v. Bosnia and Herzegovina 26.03.2024 (app. no. 31832/20) see here SUMMARY In the proceedings before the Constitutional Court, the applicant was not given the opportunity to comment on the observations of the Prosecutor’s Office of the Canton of Posavina and the Municipal Court of Orašje, because this was not provided for by the […]

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The refusal of the courts to examine the merits of the application for partial annulment of the order deprived the applicant of the right of access to a court in breach of Article 6 ECHR

JUDGMENT Hovanisyan v. Armenia 26.03.2024 (app. no. 16480/13) see here SUMMARY Grant of a plot of land to the applicant, for which a provisional certificate of ownership was issued and a certificate of state registration of title was pending. The applicant applied for registration of his title to the National Land Registry, but was refused […]

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The size of the criminal conviction against the defendant for defamation of a lawyer and law firm for his comments on a television show was disproportionate. Violation of freedom of expression

JUDGMENT Almeida Arroja v. Portugal 19.03.2024 (app. no. 47238/19) see here SUMMARY The case concerned Mr Almeida Arroja’s criminal conviction for aggravated defamation and causing offence to a legal entity. He had implied, during a broadcast on the television channel Porto Canal, that a legal opinion provided to a public hospital by a law firm, […]

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