Courts’ Judgements

European Court of Human Rights

(some of the landmark cases are discussed in detail in ZELDA’s Newsletters)

European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

Article 3 (right not to be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment)

Stanev v. Bulgaria, Application no. 36760/06, Strasbourg 17 January 2012

Article 5 (liberty and security of the person)

D.D v. Lithuania, Application no. 13469/06, Strasbourg, 14 February 2012

Stanev v. Bulgaria, Application no. 36760/06, Strasbourg, 17 January 2012

Beiere v. Latvia, Application no. 30954/05, Strasbourg, 29 November 2011

L.M v. Latvia, Application no. 26000/02, Strasbourg, 19 July 2011

Shopov v. Bulgaria, Application 11373/04, Strasbourg, 2 September 2010

Shtukaturov v. Russia, Application no. 44009/05, Strasbourg 27 March 2008; Shtukaturov v. Russia, Application no. 44009/05, Strasbourg 4 March 2010

Gajcsi v. Hungary, Application no. 34503/03, Strasbourg, 3 October 2006

Storck v. Germany, Application no. 61603/00, Strasbourg, 16 June 2005

Rakevich v. Russia, Application no. 58973/00, Strasbourg, 28 October 2003

Pereira v. Portugal, Application no. 44872/98, Strasbourg, 26 February 2002

Varbanov v. Bulgaria, Application no. 31365/96, Strasbourg, 5 October 2000

Herczegfalvy v. Austria, Application no. 10533/83, Strasbourg, 24 September 1992

Winterwerp v. The Netherlands, Strasbourg, Application no. 6301/73, 24 October 1979

Article 6 (right to fair trial)

D.D v. Lithuania, Application no. 13469/06, Strasbourg, 14 February 2012

Stanev v. Bulgaria, Application no. 36760/06, Strasbourg, 17 January 2012

Salontaji-Drobnjak v. Serbia, Strasbourg, Application no. 36500/05, 13 October 2009

Berkova v. Slovakia, Application no. 67149/01, Strasbourg, 24 March 2009

Shtukaturov v. Russia, Application no. 44009/05, Strasbourg 27 March 2008; Shtukaturov v. Russia, Application no. 44009/05, Strasbourg 4 March 2010

Matter v. Slovakia, Application no. 31534/96, Strasboug, 5 July 1999

Winterwerp v. The Netherlands, Strasbourg, Application no. 6301/73, 24 October 1979

Article 8 (right to one’s private and family life, home and correspondence)

KRUŠKOVIĆ v. CROATIA, Application no. 46185/08, Strasbourg 21 June 2011

Salontaji-Drobnjak v. Serbia, Strasbourg, Application no. 36500/05, 13 October 2009

Decision of the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Glor v. Switzerland

Berkova v. Slovakia, Application no. 67149/01, Strasbourg, 24 March 2009

Shtukaturov v. Russia, Application no. 44009/05, Strasbourg 27 March 2008; Shtukaturov v. Russia, Application no. 44009/05, Strasbourg 4 March 2010

Storck v. Germany, Application no. 61603/00, Strasbourg, 16 June 2005

Kutzner v. Germany, Application no. 46544/99, Strasbourg, 26 February 2002

Matter v. Slovakia, Application no. 31534/96, Strasboug, 5 July 1999

Herczegfalvy v. Austria, Application no. 10533/83, Strasbourg, 24 September 1992

Gaskin v. The United Kingdom, Application no. 10454/83, Strasbourg, 07 July 1989

Olsson v. Sweden, Application no. 10465/83, Strasbourg, 24 March 1988

Article 10 (freedom of expression)

Herczegfalvy v. Austria, Application no. 10533/83, Strasbourg, 24 September 1992

Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 of the Convention

Alajos Kiss v. Hungary, Application no. 38832/06, Strasbourg, 20 May 2010

Summary of cases decided by the European Court of Human Rights in the area of mental health

ECHR fact sheet on mental health

Mental Disability cases decided by the European Court of Human Rights

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