Resolution CM/ResDH(2022)438
Execution of the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights
Two cases against Ukraine
(Adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 14 December 2022
at the 1452nd meeting of the Ministers’ Deputies)
Application No.
Case
Judgment of
Final on
24402/07
VASYLCHUK
13/06/2013
13/09/2013
41085/05
BAGIYEVA
28/04/2016
28/07/2016
The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of Article 46, paragraph 2, of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, which provides that the Committee supervises the execution of final judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter “the Convention” and “the Court”),
Having regard to the final judgments transmitted by the Court to the Committee in these cases and to the violations established;
Recalling the respondent State’s obligation, under Article 46, paragraph 1, of the Convention, to abide by all final judgments in cases to which it has been a party and that this obligation entails, over and above the payment of any sums awarded by the Court, the adoption by the authorities of the respondent State, where required:
- of individual measures to put an end to violations established and erase their consequences so as to achieve as far as possible restitutio in integrum; and
- of general measures preventing similar violations;
Having invited the government of the respondent State to inform the Committee of the measures taken to comply with the above-mentioned obligation;
Having examined the action report provided by the government indicating the measures adopted to give effect to the judgments including the information provided regarding the payment of the just satisfaction awarded by the Court (see document DH-DD(2022)1159);
Recalling that the general measures required as to the domestic remedies to obtain redress for unlawful searches and the investigations into complaints of abuses during search are examined within the framework of the Koval and Others group of cases, and the general measures related to the issue of the lack of effective investigations into ill-treatment by police within the framework of the Afanasyev / Kaverzin group of cases; and noting that the closure of these cases therefore in no way prejudges the Committee’s evaluation of the general measures which remain outstanding in this respect;
Having satisfied itself that all the measures required by Article 46, paragraph 1, have been adopted,
DECLARES that it has exercised its functions under Article 46, paragraph 2, of the Convention in these cases and
DECIDES to close the examination thereof.