Politically Motivated Prosecutions and Detentions: Grand Chamber judgment in the case of Selahattin Demirtaş v. Turkey (no. 2)

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33182/bc.v11i1.1383

Keywords:

European Court of Human Rights, Grand Chamber, Demirtaş judgment

Abstract

This is a commentary paper by focusing on the European Court of Human Rights’ judgment in the case of Selahattin Demirtaş v. Turkey (no. 2). It is a controversial judgement which has received substantial international attention. In this case, the Court has been given the opportunity to reiterate its key positions on a highly important aspect of freedom of expression (Article 10), the right to liberty and security (Article 5) and the right to free elections (Article 3 of Protocol No. 1). 

Metrics

Metrics Loading ...

Downloads

Published

2021-03-24

How to Cite

Cinar, O. H. (2021) “Politically Motivated Prosecutions and Detentions: Grand Chamber judgment in the case of Selahattin Demirtaş v. Turkey (no. 2)”, Border Crossing. London, UK, 11(1), pp. 25–30. doi: 10.33182/bc.v11i1.1383.

Issue

Section

Articles