Referral to Grand Chamber
Judges:
Josep Casadevall, P
Citations:
23459/03, [2010] ECHR 1998
Links:
Statutes:
European Convention on Human Rights
Citing:
See Also – Bayatyan v Armenia ECHR 27-Oct-2009
The claimant was a Jehovah’s Witness and accordingly a pacifist. He complained of being obliged to undertake military service. No alternative service was offered. He was convicted, and his punishment increased on the prosecutor’s appeal.
Held: . .
Cited by:
See Also – Bayatyan v Armenia ECHR 7-Jul-2011
(Grand Chamber) The applicant was a practising Jehovah’s Witness and a conscientious objector. He said that his conviction for refusing to serve in the army had violated his right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. That complaint had . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Human Rights, Armed Forces
Updated: 13 November 2022; Ref: scu.470469