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ECtHR Grand Chamber to hear Kavala case on July 11

ECtHR Grand Chamber to hear Kavala case on July 11

The Grand Chamber will determine whether Turkey has abided by a 2019 ruling of the European court for Kavala's release.

Erdoğan: We don't care what Council of Europe says about Osman Kavala

INFRINGEMENT PROCEEDINGS

Erdoğan: We don't care what Council of Europe says about Osman Kavala

The CoE Committee of Ministers yesterday launched infringement proceedings against Turkey because of its failure to release Kavala despite an ECtHR verdict.

3 February 2022

CoE starts infringement proceedings against Turkey over Osman Kavala's imprisonment

CoE starts infringement proceedings against Turkey over Osman Kavala's imprisonment

The ECtHR will now decide whether Turkey has abided by its ruling and fulfilled its obligations as a party to the European Convention on Human Rights. Ankara says the decision is "politically motivated."

2 February 2022

Details of CoE Committee of Ministers resolution on Osman Kavala

Details of CoE Committee of Ministers resolution on Osman Kavala

Details of the Committee of Ministers resolution concerning Turkey's failure to release Osman Kavala despite an ECtHR judgment and what is expected from Turkey until the January 19 deadline.

3 December 2021

Turkey responds to CoE Committee of Ministers decision on Osman Kavala

Turkey responds to CoE Committee of Ministers decision on Osman Kavala

The committee's vote to initiate an infringement process was based on not legal but political considerations, the Foreign Ministry asserted.

3 December 2021

'Nothing new' in Turkey's response to CoE Committee of Ministers about Demirtaş

'Nothing new' in Turkey's response to CoE Committee of Ministers about Demirtaş

Demirtaş's attorney has said that the Committee and the ECtHR Grand Chamber had already evaluated the arguments in Turkey's response.

9 October 2021 Ayça Söylemez

HDP: Keeping Demirtaş in prison may have grave consequences

HDP: Keeping Demirtaş in prison may have grave consequences

The HDP wants a parliamentary session to discuss the action plan to be submitted to the CoE Committee of Ministers, which asked for the immediate release of the politician.

20 September 2021

ECtHR report: Turkey ordered to pay a total of 1.5 million Euro in compensation in 2020

ECtHR report: Turkey ordered to pay a total of 1.5 million Euro in compensation in 2020

The CoE Committee of Ministers has released its annual report on the implementation of the ECtHR judgments.