Article 2 - Right to life

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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.
Judgment | Legal Summary

T.V. v. Croatia, no. 47909/19

11/06/24

Death of the applicant’s partner, who had a history of mental health problems, during a police intervention in which he was kept in a prone position.
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Huci v. Romania, no. 55009/20

16/04/24

Death of the applicants’ relative in a crash of an uncertified small ultralight motorised airplane during a test flight.
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