Bayatyan v Armenia
This article discusses the recent landmark judgment in the case of Bayatyan v Armenia (No. 23459/03) 7.07.11 in which the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) broke with previous case law and decided to include conscientious objectors within the scope of Art. 9 of the European Convention on Human...
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European Human Rights Advocacy Centre (EHRAC), London Metropolitan University
2012
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| Online Access: | https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/582/1/EHRACBulletin_2012_Issue17_p.06-07_Sahakyan.pdf |
| Summary: | This article discusses the recent landmark judgment in the case of Bayatyan v Armenia (No. 23459/03) 7.07.11 in which the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) broke with previous case law and decided to include conscientious objectors within the scope of Art. 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR): the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. |
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