Communicated on 10 May 2019
FOURTH SECTION
Application no. 40296/18
Marinko MARKOVIĆ and Željko ARSIC against Bosnia and Herzegovina
and 3 other applications
(see list appended)
SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE
The applications concern the applicants’ complaints about the outcome of defamation proceedings against four media companies. The final domestic decisions were delivered by the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina on 31 January 2018 and were served on the applicants between 21 and 23 February 2018. Although the applicants relied on Article 6 of the Convention only, the Constitutional Court examined the cases under Articles 6 and 8 of the Convention.
QUESTION tO THE PARTIES
Has there been a violation of Article 6 § 1 and/or Article 8 of the Convention arising from the outcome of the defamation proceedings at issue?
APPENDIX
No.
Application no.
Case name
Lodged on
Applicant’s name
Represented by
1.
40296/18
Marković and Arsić v. Bosnia and Herzegovina
17/08/2018
Marinko MARKOVIĆ
Željko ARSIĆ
Omer BOROVAC
2.
40306/18
Marković and Arsić v. Bosnia and Herzegovina
17/08/2018
Marinko MARKOVIĆ
Željko ARSIĆ
Omer BOROVAC
3.
41427/18
Marković and Arsić v. Bosnia and Herzegovina
20/08/2018
Marinko MARKOVIĆ
Željko ARSIĆ
Omer BOROVAC
4.
41463/18
Marković and Arsić v. Bosnia and Herzegovina
17/08/2018
Marinko MARKOVIĆ
Željko ARSIĆ
Omer BOROVAC
Full & Egal Universal Law Academy