CASE OF KARAAHMED v. BULGARIA

European Court of Human Rightsviolation2015-02-24

Respondent: Bulgaria

Article 9 ECHR, Article 34 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

Case summary

Preliminary objection dismissed (Article 34 - Victim);Preliminary objection dismissed (Article 35-1 - Exhaustion of domestic remedies);Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 9 - Freedom of thought conscience and religion (Article 9 - Positive obligations;Article 9-1 - Freedom of religion;Manifest religion or belief);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)

External references

European Court of Human Rights reference: 001-152382
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