Article 6 Criminal - Right to a fair trial - ECHR-KS
Article 6 Criminal - Right to a fair trial
Case-Law Guide
Article Updates
Rimšēvičs v. Latvia (dec.), no. 31634/18
Effectiveness of a newly introduced criminal remedy to obtain redress for an alleged breach of the presumption of innocence by public officials’ statements.
Decision | Legal Summary
Repeşco and Repeşcu v. the Republic of Moldova, no. 39272/15
Refusal to re-open criminal proceedings despite credible allegations that statements, used as evidence against the applicants, were extracted by ill-treatment inflicted during their police custody.
Judgment
Yüksel Yalçınkaya v. Türkiye [GC], no. 15669/20
Conviction for membership of an armed terrorist organisation based decisively on the use of an encrypted messaging application.
Judgment | Legal Summary
Key Themes
Related Key Theme(s) from other Article / Transversal Theme pages
- Mass protests and the right to a fair trial (Mass protests)
- Surveillance measures (Terrorism)
Useful Materials
- Right to a fair trial (no. CDH(68)3), Tome 1
- Right to a fair trial (no. CDH(68)3), Tome 2
- Right to a fair trial (no. DH(56)11)
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