JUDGMENT Mayrapetyan v. Armenia 31.03.2022 ( app. no. 43/19) see here SUMMARY Deterioration of prisoner health. Medical care and assistance from the authorities. The applicant is a well-known businessman and owner and CEO of a television channel in Armenia. In 2018 and while he already had many health problems, the applicant was detained on charges […]
JUDGMENT Y and others v. Bulgaria 22.03.2022 (app. no. 9077/18) see here SUMMARY The case concerned the complaints brought by the mother and daughters of a victim of marital murder. Ms V. was shot dead in a café in Sofia by her husband just after leaving the district prosecutor’s office to complain that he owned […]
JUDGMENT Α and Β v. Georgia 10.02.2022 (app. no. 73975/16) see here SUMMARY Domestic violence, increased responsibility of the authorities for effective research and combating of gender discrimination. Obligation of the state to maintain citizens’ trust in the police. The case involved incidents of ongoing domestic violence by a police officer against his partner, which […]
JUDGMENT Edzgveradze v. Georgia 20.01.2022 (app. no. 59333/16) see here SUMMARY Right to life. Procedural part. Effective research. Suicide after police interrogation for possession of cannabis. The applicant, a Georgian national, complained that her husband had committed suicide as a result of a previous interrogation at a police station. The interrogation concerned a case of […]
JUDGMENT Derenik Mkrtchyan and Gayane Mkrtchyan v. Armenia 30.11.2021 (app. no. 69736/12) see here SUMMARY Failure of the school authorities to prevent the death of a 10-year-old boy inside the school and ineffective investigation of the case. The applicants relied on the right to life and the right to a fair trial, in particular, alleging […]
JUDGMENT Khojoyan and Vardazaryan v, Azerbaijan 04.11.2021 (app. no. 62161/14) see here SUMMARY Right to life. Prohibition of torture. Right to freedom and security. The applicants alleged that their father, an Armenian elderly man accused of being part of an armed group, was tortured during his captivity in Azerbaijan, with beatings including beatings, burning with […]
JUDGMENT Carter v. Russia 21.09.2021 (app. no. 20914/07) see here SYMMARY Poisoning and death of the applicant’s husband, Aleksandr Litvinenko, in the United Kingdom, and the investigations into his death. Mr Litvinenko had worked for the Russian security services before defecting to the United Kingdom where he was granted asylum. In 2006 he was poisoned […]
JUDGMENT Ražnatović v. Montenegro 02.09.2021 (app. no. 14742/18) see here SUMMARY Right to life and positive obligations of the state for the protection of patients. Responsibility of the authorities for the protection of the mentally ill persons who are hospitalized. The Court reiterated that the essence of the ECHR is respect for human dignity and […]
JUDGMENT Vassileiou and others v. Cyprus 31.08.2021 (app. no. 58699/15) see here SUMMARY Effective search for missing persons and the right to life, a positive obligation of the state to inform relatives. The applicants’ husband and father, a reservist officer, who was fighting during the Turkish invasion of northern Cyprus in 1974, have been reported […]
JUDGMENT Estemirova v. Russia 31.08.2021 (app. no.42705/11) see here SUMMARY The case concerned the abduction and murder of a well-known human-rights activist, Natalia Estemirova, and the effectiveness of the ensuing investigation. The Court found that the Government’s failure to provide a full copy of the criminal case file had undermined its ability to assess the […]
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