| Miris document ID: 1131645344437 |
| Author: |
European Court of Human Rights |
| Language: |
English |
| Source: |
Council of Europe
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| Country: |
Bulgaria |
| Category: |
judgment/decision |
| Government level: |
International |
| Guiding principle: |
The European Court of Human Rights, sitting as a Grand Chamber held that: there has been a violation of Article 2 of the Convention in respect of the deaths of Mr Angelov and Mr Petkov;there has been a violation of Article 2 of the Convention in that the authorities failed to conduct an effective investigation into the deaths of Mr Angelov and Mr Petkov;there has been no violation of Article 14 of the Convention taken in conjunction with Article 2 of the Convention in respect of the allegation that the events leading to the death of Mr Angelov and Mr Petkov constituted an act of racial violence;there has been a violation of Article 14 of the Convention taken in conjunction with Article 2 of the Convention in that the authorities failed to investigate possible racist motives behind the events that led to the deaths of Mr Angelov and Mr Petkov |
| Date of
judgement:
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2005-7-6 |
| Document number: |
Applications nos. 43577/98 and 43579/98 |
| Official version: |
yes |
| Published on: |
European Court of Human Rights Portal |
| Legally binding: |
yes |
| Minority groups: |
Roma/Gypsies |
| Related laws: |
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