Article 1 - ​Obligation to respect human rights

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Ukraine v. Russia (re Crimea) [GC], nos. 20958/14 and 38334/18

25/06/24

Administrative practices in Crimea resulting in multiple human rights violations.
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The J. Paul Getty Trust and Others v. Italy, no. 35271/19

02/05/24

State responsibility for issuing a confiscation order intended to be executed in another State.
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Duarte Agostinho and Others v. Portugal and 32 Others (dec.) [GC], no. 39371/20

09/04/24

Extraterritorial jurisdiction in the context of climate change.
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