Article 6 Criminal - Right to a fair trial
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Nealon and Hallam v. the United Kingdom [GC], nos. 32483/19 and 35049/19
Refusal of compensation for miscarriage of justice following the quashing of criminal convictions as “unsafe”.
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Bosev v. Bulgaria, no. 62199/19
Judicial panel tried a journalist who had previously published articles calling into question the professional qualities and integrity of the judge-rapporteur and president.
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Orhan Şahin v. Türkiye, no. 48309/17
Failure of domestic court, which ultimately convicted the applicant, to hear evidence from a witness on whose statements it mainly relied.
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- Surveillance measures (Terrorism)
- Mass protests and the right to a fair trial (Mass protests)
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- 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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