Estonia

• CASE OF ANTONOV v. ESTONIA2026-04-28
  ECHRviolationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading punishment;Inhuman punishment) (Substantive aspect);Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)

• CASE OF VAINIK AND OTHERS v. ESTONIA2025-11-04
  ECHRviolationArticle 35 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies;(Art. 35-3-a) Ratione materiae;Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for private life);Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)

• CASE OF TEPLJAKOV v. ESTONIA2023-11-28
  ECHRviolationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR

  Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect);Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for family life)

• CASE OF SCHMIDT AND Å MIGOL v. ESTONIA2023-11-28
  ECHRviolationArticle 34 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 3 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Preliminary objection joined to merits and dismissed (Art. 34) Individual applications;(Art. 34) Victim;Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies;Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)

• CASE OF ABULADZE v. ESTONIA2023-01-24
  ECHRviolationArticle 5 ECHR

  Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-3 - Length of pre-trial detention)

• CASE OF KALDA v. ESTONIA (No. 2)2022-12-06
  ECHRno violation

  No violation of Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 - Right to free elections-{general} (Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 - Vote)

• CASE OF ANGERJÄRV AND GREINOMAN v. ESTONIA2022-10-04
  ECHRinadmissibleArticle 35 ECHR

  Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-3-a) Ratione materiae

• CASE OF R.B. v. ESTONIA2021-06-22
  ECHRviolationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation;Positive obligations) (Procedural aspect);Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8 - Positive obligations;Article 8-1 - Respect for private life);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)

• CASE OF JERET v. ESTONIA2020-06-09
  ECHRno violationArticle 3 ECHR

  Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect);No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect)

• CASE OF NIKITIN AND OTHERS v. ESTONIA2019-01-29
  ECHRno violationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 13 ECHR, Article 34 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Preliminary objection joined to merits and dismissed (Art. 34) Individual applications;(Art. 34) Victim;Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies;Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect);No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect);Violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture;Degrading treatment);No violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture;Degrading treatment);No violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture;Degrading treatment);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)

• CASE OF A.T. v. ESTONIA2018-11-13
  ECHRno violationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR

  No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect);No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for private life);Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8 - Positive obligations;Article 8-1 - Respect for family life;Respect for private life)

• CASE OF A.T. v. ESTONIA (No. 2)2018-11-13
  ECHRno violationArticle 3 ECHR

  No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)

• CASE OF JATSÕŠÕN v. ESTONIA2018-10-30
  ECHRno violationArticle 3 ECHR

  No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect)

• CASE OF M.T. v. ESTONIA2018-10-23
  ECHRno violationArticle 5 ECHR

  No violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-4 - Procedural guarantees of review)

• CASE OF RÕIGAS v. ESTONIA2017-09-12
  ECHRno violationArticle 2 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR

  Remainder inadmissible (Article 35-3-a - Ratione personae);No violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2-1 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect)

• CASE OF MIHHAILOV v. ESTONIA2016-08-30
  ECHRviolationArticle 3 ECHR

  Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect)

• CASE OF KASHLEV v. ESTONIA2016-04-26
  ECHRno violationArticle 6 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR

  Remainder inadmissible;No violation of Article 6+6-3-d - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing) (Article 6 - Right to a fair trial;Article 6-3-d - Witnesses)

• CASE OF SÕRO v. ESTONIA2015-09-03
  ECHRviolationArticle 8 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for private life);Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed (Article 41 - Pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)

• CASE OF VEITS v. ESTONIA2015-01-15
  ECHRno violationArticle 6 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR

  No violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing);No violation of Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Protection of property (Article 1 para. 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Deprivation of property;Article 1 para. 2 of Protocol No. 1 - Control of the use of property)

• CASE OF OVSJANNIKOV v. ESTONIA2014-02-20
  ECHRno violationArticle 5 ECHR

  No violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-3 - Length of pre-trial detention);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-4 - Procedural guarantees of review)

• CASE OF TALI v. ESTONIA2014-02-13
  ECHRviolationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect);Non-pecuniary damage - award

• CASE OF ROSIN v. ESTONIA2013-12-19
  ECHRviolationArticle 6 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 6+6-3-d - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing) (Article 6 - Right to a fair trial;Article 6-3-d - Examination of witnesses);Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed;Non-pecuniary damage - award

• CASE OF DELFI AS v. ESTONIA2013-10-10
  ECHRno violationArticle 8 ECHR, Article 10 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR

  Preliminary objections dismissed (Article 35-3 - Ratione materiae);No violation of Article 10 - Freedom of expression -{General} (Article 10-1 - Freedom of expression)

• CASE OF VRONCHENKO v. ESTONIA2013-07-18
  ECHRviolationArticle 6 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 6+6-3-d - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing) (Article 6 - Right to a fair trial;Criminal proceedings;Article 6-3-d - Examination of witnesses);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)

• CASE OF KOROBOV AND OTHERS v. ESTONIA2013-03-28
  ECHRno violationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect);No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect);Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect);Non-pecuniary damage - award

• CASE OF SAMSONNIKOV v. ESTONIA2012-07-03
  ECHRno violationArticle 8 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR

  Remainder inadmissible;No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8 - Expulsion;Article 8-1 - Respect for private life)

• CASE OF JULIN v. ESTONIA2012-05-29
  ECHRno violationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 6 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect);No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect);No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect);No violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings;Article 6-1 - Access to court);Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings;Article 6-1 - Access to court);Non-pecuniary damage - award

• CASE OF S. v. ESTONIA2011-10-04
  ECHRviolationArticle 5 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

  Violation of Art. 5-1

• CASE OF MALKOV v. ESTONIA2010-02-04
  ECHRinadmissibleArticle 5 ECHR, Article 6 ECHR, Article 34 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR

  Violation of Art. 5-3;Remainder inadmissible

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