Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts Ustavni sud (Bosnia e Erzegovina)

Date: 10/04/2019

Subject: The decision of the Ustavni sud (Constitutional Court), found the constitutional illegitimacy of article 11(2) of the Constitution of the Serb Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Republika Srpska), where it provided that death sentence could be imposed only for capital offences, in the light of Protocol n. 13 to the ECHR concerning the abolition of the death sentence in every circumstance

Parties: Bosniac People Caucus in the Council of Peoples of the Republika Srpska

Original language: Bosniaco

Classification: Dignity - Art. 2 Right to life

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