Article 34/35 - Individual applications and Admissibility criteria

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Kavala v. Türkiye (no. 2) [GC], no. 2170/24

25/08/26

Article 35: criminal conviction of the applicant, a businessman and human rights defender, relating to his involvement in the Gezi Park events, and continued detention of the applicant, contrary to the Court’s two previous judgments in this matter.
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Jesus Pinhal v. Portugal [GC], nos. 48047/15 and 2276/20

09/07/26

Article 35: three sets of proceedings brought by the Portuguese central bank, the criminal-law authorities, and the Securities Market Commission for various criminal and administrative offences committed by the applicant.
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Marinakis v. Greece, nos. 25916/18 and 37429/18

23/06/26

Article 35: unofficial announcements (“non-papers”) issued by the Prime Minister’s press office, and statements by the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Defence allegedly violating the presumption of innocence regarding the applicant, a prominent businessman, while criminal proceedings against him for drug trafficking were pending.
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