JUDGMENT Rimšēvičs v. Latvia 11.11.2022 ( app. no. 56425/18) see here SUMMARY The case concerned the arrest and approximately 46-hour detention of Mr Rimšēvičs – a former Governor of the Central Bank of Latvia and former ECB Governing Council member – on corruptionrelated charges in connection with a Latvian bank. The Court found in particular […]
JUDGMENT Gilanov v. the Republic of Moldova 13.09.2022 (app. no. 44719/10) see here SUMMARY The applicant, a Georgian national, arrived in Moldova in 2000 and obtained a residence permit in the country. He officially left in 2006. In 2007, a criminal investigation was opened into alleged fraud committed by the applicant while working at an […]
JUDGMENT W.O. and others v. Hungary 25.08.2022 (app. no. 36896/18) see here SUMMARY The applicants submitted asylum applications on arrival in the transit zone. The asylum procedure was suspended due to the attempted forced return of the applicants to Bulgaria. On 13 August 2018 the Immigration and Asylum Service rejected the applications and ordered their […]
JUDGMENT P.W. v. Austria 21.06.22 (app. no. 10425/19) see here SUMMARY Deprivation of liberty due to schizophrenia. Personal freedom and security. The applicant was born in 1964 and lives in Linz. On the evening of May 7, 2016, the taxi driver who transported her notified the police because she had no way to pay the […]
JUDGMENT Akkad v. Turkey 21.06.2022 (app. no. 1557/19) see here SUMMARY The applicant is a Syrian citizen who left his country due to the civil war. He had been granted subsidiary protection status. In his attempt to enter Greece through the Greek-Turkish border, he was arrested by Turkish officers. He was illegally detained for 2 […]
JUDGMENT Saidov v. Russia 26.07.2022 (app. no. 31872/19) see here SUMMARY Personal freedom and security. Temporary detention of a foreigner with a view to deportation, without the existence of a legal basis. The applicant was temporarily detained pending a review of his deportation. On 13 January 2016, the Court granted a request for an interim […]
JUDGMENT P.W. v. Austria 21.06.2022 (app. no. 10425/19) see here SUMMARY Right to personal liberty. No deprivation of personal liberty is lawful unless it falls under the circumstances provided for in the Convention. The applicant suffers from a schizophrenic disorder, a fact of which she was unaware. She was accused of resisting during her arrest […]
JUDGMENT Ι.G.D. v. Bulgaria 07.06.2022 (app. no. 70139/14) see here SUMMARY The case concerned a minor who was placed in specialised institutions from 2011 to 2015 on the grounds of having committed a number of offences. At the time of his initial placement the applicant was 11 years old. In 2015, after the maximum time […]
JUDGMENT Taner Kılıç (no. 2) v. Turkey 31.05.2022 ( app. no. 208/18) see here SUMMARY The case concerned the initial and continued pre-trial detention of Mr Kılıç who, at the relevant time, was Chairperson of the Turkish branch of the NGO Amnesty International. Mr Kılıç was arrested in June 2017 on suspicion of belonging to […]
JUDGMENT H.M. and others v. Hungary 02.06.2022 ( app. no. 38967/17) see here SUMMARY The case concerned an Iraqi family’s detention in a transit zone at the border between Hungary and Serbia after fleeing Iraq. The European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been: a violation of Article 3 (prohibition of inhuman […]
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