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Caamaño Valle v. Spain

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have been deprived of their legal capacity from voting. The Member States are Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta
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Question Presented
Whether the rescission of voting rights for disabled person under guardianship based on individualized assessment is legal under Article 3, Protocol No. 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
Legal Issue(s)
  • Accessibility
Country
Spain
Language of Decision
  • English
Date of decision
Aug 11, 2021
Date added
Jul 7, 2026
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Molka v. Poland

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of the State in question. In the case of Mathieu-Mohin and Clerfayt v. Belgium, the 1980 constitutional reform had vested in the Flemish Council sufficient
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Question Presented
Did Poland violate the European Charter of Human Rights by being indifferent to the inaccessibility of poll stations?
Legal Issue(s)
  • Accessibility
Country
Poland
Language of Decision
  • English
Date of decision
Apr 11, 2006
Date added
Jul 7, 2026
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Strøbye & Rosenlind v. Denmark

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have been deprived of their legal capacity from voting. The Member States are Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Lithuania, 22 STRØBYE
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Question Presented
Whether the automatic removal of persons contravened Article 3, Protocol No. 1 of European Convention on Human Rights and, consequently, constituted illegal discrimination under Article 14 under the same Convention.
Legal Issue(s)
  • Accessibility
  • Voters' Rights
Country
Denmark
Language of Decision
  • English
Date of decision
Feb 2, 2021
Date added
Jul 7, 2026
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Anatoliy Marinov v. Bulgaria

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and to stand for election (see, inter alia, Mathieu-Mohin and Clerfayt v. Belgium, 2 March 1987, § 51, Series A no. 113, and Selahattin Demirtaş v.
Question Presented
Whether the automatic removal of a voter's rights under partial guardianship contravenes Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights. Furthermore, whether the blanket provision of removal is proportional to the state's legitimate aims and whether the absence of individualized judicial review deprives a voter's due process rights.
Legal Issue(s)
  • Accessibility
  • Voters' Rights
Country
Bulgaria
Language of Decision
  • English
Date of decision
Feb 28, 2022
Date added
Jul 7, 2026
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Alajos Kiss v. Hungary

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right to vote and to stand for election (see MathieuMohin and Clerfayt v. Belgium, judgment of 2 March 1987, Series A no. 113, pp. 2223, §§ 46-51).
Question Presented
Whether Hungary's voting restriction was proportional and legitimate under Article 1, Protocol 3
Legal Issue(s)
  • Accessibility
  • Elections as a Fundamental Right
  • Voters' Rights
Country
Hungary
Language of Decision
  • English
Date of decision
May 20, 2010
Date added
Jul 7, 2026
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Chester v. Secretary of State for Justice

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as Belgium for cases in which the prisoner is sentenced to a period of imprisonment exceeding a given threshold. In France, the Netherlands and Belgium dis
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Legal Issue(s)
  • Judicial Independence
  • Voter Registration
Country
United Kingdom
Language of Decision
  • English
Date of decision
Oct 16, 2013
Date added
Jun 23, 2020
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APDH v. Cote d'Ivoire

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to vote and to stand as a candidate in elections (Mathieu-Mohin and Clerfayt v Belgium, Judgment of 2 March 1987, series A No 113, paras 46-51). APDH v Côte
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Question Presented
Whether the composition of the IEC is in conformity with the Constitution.
Legal Issue(s)
  • EMB Independence
  • EMB Operation
Country
Ivory Coast
Language of Decision
  • English
  • French
Date of decision
Nov 18, 2016
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
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Obradovic v. Bosnia and Herzegovina

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3 of the First Protocol to the Convention, Mathieu-Mohin and Clerfayt v. Belgium (Eur. Court HR, judgement of 2 March 1987, Series A no. 113) the European
Question Presented
Whether the plaintiff's dismissal from the military banned him from participating in the General Election?
Legal Issue(s)
  • Candidate Registration
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Language of Decision
  • English
Date of decision
Oct 10, 2003
Date added
Jul 8, 2019
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