Top Russian polling NGO turns to ECHR over “foreign agent” labelOne of Russia’s largest non-governmental organizations (NGOs), the Levada-Center, which regularly conducts sociological and market surveys, has filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights over declaring it a “foreign agent”.11:50 13.01.2017
ECHR orders Russia to pay €15,000 for unlawful prosecutionThe European Court of Human Rights has ordered Russia to pay 15,000 euros in damages to three Russian nationals who complained of unlawful prosecution.14:21 10.01.2017
Witnesses in Kirovles embezzlement case to testify in JanuaryThe Leninsky District Court of Kirov will begin on January 18 and 19 interrogation of witnesses for the prosecution in the case against Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny charged with embezzlement at the Kirovles timber company.17:02 23.12.2016
Russia ordered to pay €900 to 2010 football riot case convictThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ordered Russia to pay €900 in compensation to Igor Berezyuk, who was convicted of participating in the 2010 Moscow riots waged by football fans and nationalists.10:59 21.12.2016
Russian nationalist Potkin to be paid €2,500 in compensation - ECHRThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has awarded €2,500 in compensation to Russian nationalist Alexander Potkin for withdrawal of his complaint over long stay in detention from the court.15:06 20.12.2016
ECHR awards €70,000 to Georgian nationals expelled from Russia in 2006The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that Georgian citizens expelled from Russia in the fall of 2006 are entitled to €70,000 in compensation for violation of their rights.13:38 20.12.2016
Eccentric artist Pavlensky claims his right to fair trial in Russia violatedRussian performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky, who was found guilty of setting fire to the Moscow headquarters of the Federal Security Service (FSB), filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights.16:05 13.12.2016
Russia ordered to pay Garry Kasparov €5,000 for violation of rightsThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that rights of Garry Kasparov, a Russian opposition leader and former world chess champion, were violated during a 2007 anti-government rally in Moscow.13:53 13.12.2016
Russia offers €6,000 to defendant in Nemtsov murder case – reportRussian authorities offered Temerlan Eskerkhanov, who is suspected of involvement in the killing of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, 6,000 euros as compensation to quash his complaint to the European Court of Human Rights.10:50 13.12.2016
Council of Europe calls on Russia to comply with €1.9 ruling in favor of YUKOSThe Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe announced on Friday that it expects Russia to abide by its obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights and pay former Yukos shareholders about €1.9 billion.14:23 09.12.2016
Russian rights group seeks ECHR compensations be recovered from culpritsSergey Petryakov, the head of a human rights advocacy group “Zona Prava” (Law Zone), has asked Russia’s Prosecutor General to seek monetary redress in the amounts of compensations set by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) from the officers of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) directly responsible for failures to provide convicts with medical care.16:19 07.12.2016
ECHR orders Russia to pay €38,000 to shooting spree victimsThe European Court of Human Rights ordered Thursday Russia to pay 38,000 euros in damages to three victims of a 2009 shooting spree in a Moscow shopping center caused by police major Denis Yevsyukov.16:04 01.12.2016
Ukrainian national sentenced in Russia for armed assault files claim to ECHRUkrainian citizen Sergey Litvinov has filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) against an 8.5-year prison sentence given to him by a Russian court for armed assault.16:02 29.11.2016
Detention of Russian man accused of 1991 crimes in Lithuania to be appealed in ECHRRussia intends to file an appeal with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) over detention of Russian national Yuri Mel, who stands charged with implication in January 1991 clashes in Lithuania.13:50 25.11.2016
Russian Supreme Court overturns Navalny’s, Ofitserov's sentences in Kirovles caseRussia's Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned sentences against opposition politician Alexey Navalny, his accomplice Pyotr Ofitserov in Kirovles embezzlement case and sent it for retrial.12:38 16.11.2016
Russian government offers businessman €15,000 for failure to provide healthcare in jailRussian government has offered businessman Amazasp Abramyan €15,000 in compensation for failure to provide medical attention in detention.15:55 15.11.2016
Russian Constitutional Court to study ECHR ruling on €1.9 bln compensation to YukosRussia’s Constitutional Court will examine on December 15 a request filed by the Justice Ministry to study the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruling regarding €1.9 billion compensation to former Yukos shareholders.14:00 11.11.2016
Ukrainian national to be paid €15,000 by Russia over rights violation – ECHRThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held on Tuesday that the rights of a Donetsk resident were violated as she was separated from her family in Russia because of testing HIV-positive and held that she should be paid a €15,000 in compensation.16:16 08.11.2016
Russia violated rights of deceased art-group activist – ECHRThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held that rights of deceased activist member of the Voyna (War) art group, Leonid Nikolayev, had been violated and ruled that Russian authorities must pay €1,300 in compensation for his longtime detention.16:57 24.10.2016
Russia’s Supreme Court Presidium to review Kirovles caseThe Presidium of Russia’s Supreme Court will review Kirovles embezzlement case against opposition politician Alexei Navalny and his accomplice Pyotr Ofitserov taking into account ECHR’s ruling.13:39 24.10.2016