by Gvantsa Danelia The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) recently delivered its judgment in Matchavariani v. Georgia (Application no. 46852/21). At first glance, the case might seem like another routine finding of a violation in an administrative detention case. However, a closer examination reveals a subtle yet crucial message from Strasbourg, particularly concerning a […] The post Beyond the Finding: Matchavariani v. Georgia and the Lingering Questions for Protest Adjudication in Geo...| Strasbourg Observers
By Florian Kriener The right to assemble peacefully as guaranteed by Article 11 of the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) is essential in any democracy. It protects the right of a democracy’s citizens to unite and publicly demand changes in public policy. Peaceful assemblies and protests are therefore widely recognized for their role in […] The post Russ v Germany: On broad definitions in the regulation of peaceful assemblies appeared first on Strasbourg Observers.| Strasbourg Observers