ECtHR finds imposition of Russian citizenship in Crimea a breach of article 8 ECHR – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

ECtHR finds imposition of Russian citizenship in Crimea a breach of article 8 ECHR – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

A. Introduction

The term ‘passportisation’ refers to the practice of extending nationality to substantial numbers of individuals beyond the boundary of the state, including by forcible imposition of nationality.  At an international level, two effects – each potentially an aim of value to the state extending its nationality –  are the erosion of the territorial sovereignty of the state of residence by the new ability of the state of nationality to intervene to protect those possessing its nationality, conformably with article 51 of the UN Charter, and reduced scope for the individual to seek international protection as against a state of his or her nationality.  In the post-Soviet period passportisation been much practised by the Russian Federation, in Georgia, Ukraine, and elsewhere.  On 18 June 2024 Dr Gaiane Nuridzhanian provided a helpful account of recent decisions touching on it, including in the context of human rights.  Since then the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights has decided an interstate case concerning Russian activities concerning Crimea, Ukraine v Russia (Re Crimea) appns 20958/14 and 38334/18) [2024] ECHR 569, which within its wider decision sets out significant findings regarding passportisation.

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Protecting Your Valuables: Personal Article Floater – Go Health Pro

Protecting Your Valuables: Personal Article Floater – Go Health Pro

Introduction to Personal Article Floaters What are personal article floaters and why are they important for protecting valuable personal property? Personal article floaters are a type of insurance that covers movable property that is not fully covered by standard homeowners or renters’ policies. They are important because they provide additional protection for items that have … Read more

On direct damage in unfair competition (Article 6 Rome II). – gavc law – geert van calster – Go Health Pro

On direct damage in unfair competition (Article 6 Rome II). – gavc law – geert van calster – Go Health Pro

A quick note on Playtech Software ea v Games Global Ltd ea [2024] EWHC 3264 (Ch) in which Thompsell J discussed ia Rome II in an application for service out (of the jurisdiction).  As confirmed by Arnold LJ in Shenzhen Senior Technology Material Co Ltd v Celgard, LLC [2020] EWCA Civ 1293 [51]  as a matter … Read more

Monica Basche quoted in a recent Baltimore Sun article about a lawsuit she filed on behalf of her client, a Maryland state inmate, who was brutally beaten by prison guards: “Abuse by correctional officers is unacceptable, and these officers should be held accountable.” – Go Health Pro

Monica Basche quoted in a recent Baltimore Sun article about a lawsuit she filed on behalf of her client, a Maryland state inmate, who was brutally beaten by prison guards: “Abuse by correctional officers is unacceptable, and these officers should be held accountable.” – Go Health Pro

Attorney Monica Basche was quoted in a recent Baltimore Sun article that reported on a lawsuit she filed alongside Allen Honick of Furman Honick on behalf of their client, Shawn Addison, who was brutally beaten by three prison guards following a routine cell search. “The correctional officers’ assault on Mr. Addison, which left him severely … Read more

Attorney Monica Basche quoted in recent The Daily Record article about a lawsuit she filed on behalf of a Maryland inmate who was brutally beaten by correctional officers. – Go Health Pro

Attorney Monica Basche quoted in recent The Daily Record article about a lawsuit she filed on behalf of a Maryland inmate who was brutally beaten by correctional officers. – Go Health Pro

Attorney Monica Basche was quoted in a recent The Daily Record article that reported on a lawsuit she filed with co-counsel Allen Honick of Furman Honick on behalf of their client, Shawn Addison. Last December, three correctional officers at Jessup Correctional Institution (“JCI”) brutally beat Addison. The assault on Addison was so vicious that the … Read more

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