The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights found on Monday 11 July that Turkey had violated Article 46 (binding force and execution of judgments) of the European Convention on Human Rights by not releasing dissident Osman Kavala as required by a 2019 judgment.
Monday’s judgment is part of the “failure to fulfil obligations procedure” provided for in Article 46(4) to sanction any State party to the European Convention on Human Rights that fails to comply with the...