European Court of Human Rights

Baku submits content on Yerevan war crimes to European Court

Baku submits content on Yerevan war crimes to European Court

All the content related to the crimes of Armenia against the Azerbaijani people were submitted to the European Court, Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan Chingiz Asgarov said. Asgarov made the remark at the conference on …

Azerbaijan reminds Armenia of ECtHR ruling

Azerbaijan reminds Armenia of ECtHR ruling

Internally displaced persons, recognized as victims on the basis of the decision adopted in 2015 by the European Court of Human Rights in the 'Chiragov and Others v. Armenia' case, visited their native Lachin district. …

ECHR excludes Saakashvili's case from list of pending cases

ECHR excludes Saakashvili's case from list of pending cases

The European Court of Human Rights removed the case of ex-President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili about inhuman treatment in prison from the list of cases under consideration, the press service of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic …

European Court urges Saakashvili to call off his hunger strike

European Court urges Saakashvili to call off his hunger strike

The European Court of Human Rights has rejected a complaint by former president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili on his transfer to a private clinic from a prison hospital, and instead urged him to call off his hunger strike, the Georgian Ministry …

Azerbaijani Americans urge pro-Armenian deputy to be 'objective'

Azerbaijani Americans urge pro-Armenian deputy to be 'objective'

Azerbaijani Americans urged a Republican representative who is known for his pro-Armenia stance to shift his view in a more "objective" direction, pointing at the human rights violations of the Armenian forces during the occupation of the recently liberated Nagorno-Karabakh, Daily Sabah informs. Despite the end of the conflict, Azerbaijan continues to suffer casualties as an Azerbaijani civilian was killed after a mine planted by Armenian forces exploded in the region on Thursday. In a statement, the Azerbaijani Prosecutor General's Office said the mine detonated in the Talish village of Tartar district, which had been under Armenian occupation for three decades. It was an anti-tank mine laid by Armenian soldiers during the occupation period, it added

 Azerbaijan sues Armenia in ECtHR for crimes against humanity

Azerbaijan sues Armenia in ECtHR for crimes against humanity

Azerbaijan applied to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) last month, suing Armenia for its human rights violations during its 30-year occupation of Nagorno-Karabakh, as well as the recent 44-day conflict over the region

Turkish court rules to keep Selahattin Demirtas in jail

Turkish court rules to keep Selahattin Demirtas in jail

A Turkish court has ruled that the former leader of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition Selahattin Demirtas remain in prison, his lawyer said on Twitter, after top EU officials last week called for the politician’s …

 ECHR: Armenia must pay for damage to Azerbaijani IDPs

ECHR: Armenia must pay for damage to Azerbaijani IDPs

Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights has made a new decision on 'Chiragov and Others v. Armenia' case, according to which, Armenia's government has to pay 5000 euros to each of the six plaintiffs for the material …

Lado Chanturia appointed ECHR Judge

Lado Chanturia appointed ECHR Judge

Georgia’s ambassador to Germany Lado Chanturia has been selected as the Georgian judge in the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). Congratulating Chanturia with his success, Georgian Prime Minister …

Saakashvili to address court in Ukraine, then – ECHR

Saakashvili to address court in Ukraine, then – ECHR

Former Head of Odesa Oblast Mikheil Saakashvili claimed he would appeal against him being stripped off Ukrainian citizenship in the Administrative Court. If that doesn’t work, he intends to address the …