Published on 5 February 2024
SECOND SECTION
Application no. 46350/22
Stanislav Sergeyevich SPIRKIN against Russia
and 9 other applications
(see list appended)
PROCEDURAL INFORMATION
Following a preliminary examination of the admissibility of the applications on 11 January 2024, the Court decided, under Rule 54 § 2 (b) of the Rules of Court, that notice of the applications should be given to the Government of Russia.
In the applications marked by an asterisk, other complaints were raised. This part of the applications has been struck out of the Court’s list of cases or declared inadmissible by the Court, sitting in a single-judge formation, assisted by a rapporteur as provided for in Article 24 § 2 of the Convention.
In the enclosed list of applications, whenever an applicant is referred to using initials, this indicates that the Court has authorised anonymity for that person, whose identity will not be disclosed to the public (Rule 47 § 4).
For further information on the procedure following communication of an application brought against Russia, subject of well-established case law of the Court, please refer to the Court’s website.
SUBJECT MATTER
The applications concern complaints raised under Article 11 of the Convention relating to disproportionate measures against organisers and participants of public assemblies which are the subject of well-established case law of the Court (see Frumkin v. Russia, no. 74568/12, ECHR 2016 (extracts), Navalnyy and Yashin v. Russia, no. 76204/11, 4 December 2014 and Kasparov and Others v. Russia, no. 21613/07, 3 October 2013).
APPENDIX – STATEMENT OF FACTS
List of applications raising complaints under Article 11 of the Convention
(disproportionate measures against organisers and participants of public assemblies)
No.
Application no.
Date of introduction
Applicant’s name
Year of birth
Representative’s name and location
Name of the public event
Location
Date
Administrative / criminal offence
Penalty
Final domestic decision
Court Name
Date
Other complaints under
well-established case-law
46350/22
07/09/2022
Stanislav Sergeyevich SPIRKIN
1992
Aleksey Sergeyevich Lapuzin
Samara
Anti-war protest (against war in Ukraine)
Samara
27/02/2022
Article 20.2 § 5 of CAO
fine of
RUB 10,000
Samara Regional Court
12/05/2022
Art. 5 (1) - unlawful detention - escorting to and detention at the police station after compiling an offence report on 27/02/2022,
Art. 6 (1) - lack of impartiality of the tribunal in view of the absence of a prosecuting party in administrative-offence proceedings.
47904/22*
25/09/2022
Yana Anatolyevna LUCHINA
1999
Nikolay Vladimirovich Munskiy
Krasnoyarsk
Anti-war protest (against war in Ukraine)
Krasnoyarsk
06/03/2022
Article 20.2 § 5 of CAO
fine of
RUB 5,000
Krasnoyarsk Regional Court
25/05/2022
Art. 6 (1) - lack of impartiality of the tribunal in view of the absence of a prosecuting party in administrative-offence proceedings.
47909/22*
25/09/2022
Yegor Viktorovich GOGULAYEV
1997
Nikolay Vladimirovich Munskiy
Krasnoyarsk
Anti-war protest (against war in Ukraine)
Krasnoyarsk
06/03/2022
Article 20.2 § 5 of CAO
fine of
RUB 15,000
Krasnoyarsk Regional Court
25/05/2022
Art. 6 (1) - lack of impartiality of the tribunal in view of the absence of a prosecuting party in administrative-offence proceedings.
49711/22
01/10/2022
Olga Aleksandrovna MINAKOVA
1986
Aleksey Vladimirovich Bushmakov
Yekaterinburg
Anti-war protest (against war in Ukraine)
Yekaterinburg
02/03/2022
Article 20.2 § 5 of CAO
fine of
RUB 12,000
Sverdlovsk Regional Court
21/07/2022
Art. 6 (1) - lack of impartiality of the tribunal in view of the absence of a prosecuting party in administrative-offence proceedings,
Art. 5 (1) - unlawful detention - escorting to the police station after compiling an offence report on 02/03/2022.
49796/22
15/09/2022
Andrey Aleksandrovich SHABANOV
1980
Aleksey Sergeyevich Lapuzin
Samara
Anti-war protest (against war in Ukraine)
Samara
06/03/2022
Article 20.2 § 5 of CAO
fine of
RUB 10,000
Samara Regional Court
19/05/2022
Art. 5 (1) - unlawful detention - escorting to and detention at the police station after compiling an offence report on 06/03/2022 between 3.30 p.m. and 10.00 p.m.,
Art. 6 (1) - lack of impartiality of the tribunal in view of the absence of a prosecuting party in administrative-offence proceedings.
30852/23*
09/07/2023
Aleksey Anatolyevich LARIONOV
1972
Anti-war protest (against war in Ukraine)
Moscow
06/03/2022
Article 20.2 § 5 of CAO
fine of
RUB 15,000
Moscow City Court
23/03/2023
Art. 5 (1) - unlawful detention - escorting to and detention at the police station after compiling an offence report on 06/-07/03/2022.
30856/23*
26/07/2023
Eva Igorevna BOBROVA
2002
Anti-war protest (against war in Ukraine)
Moscow
06/03/2022
Article 20.2 § 5 of CAO
fine of
RUB 20,000
Moscow City Court
29/03/2023
Art. 5 (1) - unlawful detention - escorting to and detention at the police station after compiling an offence report on 06-07/03/2022.
38849/23*
30/09/2023
Pavel Ilyich LITVINENKO
1996
Anti-war protest (against war in Ukraine)
Moscow
09/05/2022
Article 20.2 § 5 of CAO
fine of
RUB 20,000
Moscow City Court
31/05/2023
Art. 5 (1) - unlawful detention - escorting to the police station for compiling an offence record on 09/05/2022.
39305/23
15/09/2022
Olga Sergeyevna GLYBOCHKO
1996
Vladimir Sergeyevich Nemanov
Moscow
Anti-war protest (against war in Ukraine)
Moscow
27/02/2022
Article 20.2 § 5 of CAO
fine of
RUB 15,000
Moscow City Court
11/07/2022
Art. 5 (1) - unlawful detention - escorting to and detention at the police station after compiling an offence report between 27 and 28/02/2022,
Art. 6 (1) - lack of impartiality of the tribunal in view of the absence of a prosecuting party in administrative-offence proceedings,
Art. 6 (1) - and Art. 6 (3) (d) - unfair trial in view of restrictions on the right to examine witnesses - inability to cross-examine in the trial the police officers on whose written statements the applicant’s conviction was based.
40154/23
27/10/2023
Dmitriy Georgiyevich DANILOV
1998
Vladimir Sergeyevich Nemanov
Moscow
Anti-war protest (against war in Ukraine)
Moscow
27/02/2022
Article 20.2 § 5 of CAO
fine of
RUB 15,000
Moscow City Court
27/06/2023
Art. 5 (1) - unlawful detention - escorting to and detention at the police station for compiling an offence report between 6.00 p.m. and 10.50 p.m. on 27/02/2022.