On 19 July 2018 the European Court of Human Rights, sitting as a Chamber delivered its judgment regarding the case of Hovhannisyan v. Armenia (application no. 18419/13), finding a violation of Article 3 (prohibition of torture) of the European Convention on Human Rights. The applicant complained that her superiors deliberately ill-treated and humiliated her and […]

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On 12-13 April 2018 Danish chairmanship of the Council of Europe held a High-Level Conference in Copenhagen on the continuous reforms of the European Convention of Human Rights system. As a result Copenhagen declaration was adopted. Being an integral part of the process launched in Interlaken in 2010, this political document continues the logic of […]

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On 5 April 2018 the European Court of Human Rights published its decision on the case of “Badalyan v. Armenia” (application no. 22329/13). Sitting as a Committee, the Court declared the application inadmissible. The applicant complained under Article 7 of the Convention that he had been convicted under Article 347 § 2 of the Criminal Code for an […]

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On 5 April 2018 the European Court of Human Rights, sitting as a Chamber delivered its judgment regarding the case of Aganikyan v. Armenia  (application no. 21791/12), finding a violation of Article 6 § 1 (right of access to court) of the European Convention on Human Rights. The applicant complained that the length of the criminal proceedings […]

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On 15 March 2018 the European Court of Human Rights published its decision on the case of “Nalbandyan and Danielyan v. Armenia” (application no. 325/10). Sitting as a Committee, the Court declared the application inadmissible. The applicants complained that the domestic authorities had failed to enforce two judgments acknowledging their property rights, thus violating their rights guaranteed by […]

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On 15 March 2018 The European Court of Human Rights, sitting as a Chamber delivered its judgment regarding the case of “Teymurazyan v. Armenia”  (application no. 17521/09), finding violation of Article 13 (right to effective remedy before a national authority) and violation of Article 5 § 5 (right to compensation) of the European Convention on Human Rights. […]

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On 11 January 2018 The European Court of Human Rights, sitting as a Chamber delivered its judgment regarding the case of “Fidanyan v. Armenia” (application no. 62904/12), finding violation of Article 6 § 1 of the Convention (Access to court) and Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 (Peaceful enjoyment of possessions) to the European Convention on Human Rights. […]

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On 11 January 2018 The European Court of Human Rights, sitting as a Chamber delivered its judgment regarding the case of “Papoyan v. Armenia” (application no. 7205/11), finding violation of Article 6 § 1 of the Convention (Access to court) and Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 (Peaceful enjoyment of possessions)  to the European Convention on Human Rights. The applicant […]

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The European Court of Human Rights, sitting as a Chamber delivered its judgment regarding the case of “Arzumanyan v. Armenia” (application no. 25935/08), finding violation of 5 § 3 (right to liberty and security / entitlement to trial within a reasonable time or to release pending trial) of the European Convention on Human Rights. The case concerned the […]

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On 11 January 2018 The European Court of Human Rights published its decision on the case of “Sahakyan v.  Armenia” (application no. 46664/10). Sitting as a Committee, the Court decided to strike the application out of its list of cases. The applicant complained under Articles 6 and 13 of the Convention and Article 1 of Protocol […]

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