Content tagged with Indiscriminate bombing
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EHRAC and Yale Law School submit third-party intervention in Nagorno-Karabakh right to life cases
EHRAC, together with the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic at Yale Law School, has submitted a third-party intervention at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in two cases arising from the renewal of hostilities between Armenia and Azerbaijan in April 2016 over the disputed Caucasus region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Resource | Case Summary | 2 Oct 2019 | By Oliver Saunders
Aliyev v Armenia, Hakobyan v Azerbaijan et al.
Four cases brought by four separate families whose homes were shelled by the armed forces of Armenia and Azerbaijan during the hostilities of April 2016 have been communicated to the ECtHR.
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Resource | Training resource | 12 Jul 2017
Human rights violations by the Russian security forces in the North Caucasus
The Court has found Russian State agents responsible for indiscriminate bombing, extra-judicial killings, enforced disappearances and abductions in the North Caucasus in over 300 cases.
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Why we must protect and save the European Court of Human Rights
Libkan Bazayeva, an applicant in one of the first Chechen cases before the Europea Court of Human Rights, explains the important role the judgment has played in providing her and those around her with hope of redress.
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Resource | Case Summary | 15 Oct 2015 | By Cornelia Klocker
Abakarova v Russia
Taisa Abakarova, lived with her family in Zakan-Yurt, a village in the Achkhoy-Martan district of Chechnya. During the Second Chechen War, on 1 February 2000, insurgent fighters entered Zakan-Yurt and the area was subjected to Russian airstrikes.
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Resource | Interview | 14 Jul 2016 | By Libkan Bazayeva
Why we must protect and save the European Court of Human Rights
Libkan Bazayeva explains the important role the judgment from the European Court has played in providing her and those around her with hope of redress.
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European Court: Russian State must hold to account perpetrators of Katyr-Yurt bombing and provide redress for victims
European Court issued its strongest statement that the Russia must take measures to address impunity and provide redress for victims of this tragic event.
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EHRAC and Memorial submission to CoM on Khashiyev group
EHRAC and Memorial sent a submission to the CoM on the implementation of the ‘Khashiyev & Akayeva group’ of cases.
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Resource | Submission | 18 Feb 2015
Submission to CoM on Khashiyev group of cases
EHRAC and Memorial Human Rights Centre sent a submission to the CoM about the implementation of the ‘Khashiyev & Akayeva group’ of cases.
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Resource | Case Summary | 29 May 2012
Damayev v Russia
Case No. 36150/04 Judgment date: 29 May 2012 Facts The applicant alleged that on 8 April 2004, two Russian military aircraft bombed the village of Rigakhoy in the Chechen Republic, destroying his house and causing the deaths of his wife and five of his children. An investigation opened a few days later concluded that the […]