Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 07/07/2022

Subject: The judgment on the absence of a real and immediate risk to life of a well-known writer, fatally stabbed by an unknown person, against whom a religious fatwa had been issued several years beforehand, not sufficient to trigger positive obligations in particular case circumstances since there was no evidence of threats or any kind of intimidation

Parties: Tagiyeva c. Azerbaigian

Classification: Justice - Art. 47 Right to an effective remedy before a tribunal - Fair trial, public hearing