Human-rights cases against Czechia
51 cases from ECHR, CPT, UN special procedures, and other named oversight bodies.
- ECHRviolationArticle 8 ECHR, Article 13 ECHR, Article 6 ECHR, Article 46 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for correspondence;Respect for private life);Violation of Article 13+8 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life;Article 8-1 - Respect for correspondence;Respect for private life);Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Constitutional proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing;Adversarial trial);Respondent State to take individual measures (Article 46-2 - Individual measures);Respondent State to take measures of a general character (Article 46-2 - Legislative amendments);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)
- CASE OF KYRIAN v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2025-11-06ECHRno violationArticle 35 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded;No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for private life)
- CASE OF SUVERÃNNÃ ÅÃD MALTÃZSKÃCH RYTÃÅÅ® - ÄESKÃ VELKOPÅEVORSTVÃ v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2025-09-11ECHRviolationArticle 35 ECHR, Article 6 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded;Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Constitutional proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing)
- CASE OF KRPELÃK v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2025-06-12ECHRviolationArticle 6 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing;Article 6-3-c - Defence through legal assistance);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)
- CASE OF Y v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2024-12-12ECHRviolationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Positive obligations);Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8 - Positive obligations);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)
- CASE OF S. v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2024-11-07ECHRno violationArticle 35 ECHR, Article 14 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded;No violation of Article 14+P1-2 - Prohibition of discrimination (Article 14 - Discrimination) (Article 2 of Protocol No. 1 - Right to education - {general};Right to education)
- ECHRviolationArticle 35 ECHR, Article 6 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Preliminary objection dismissed (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies;Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6-2 - Presumption of innocence);Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed (Article 41 - Pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction);Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)
- CASE OF ZADEH v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2024-06-27ECHRviolationArticle 5 ECHR
Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-3 - Length of pre-trial detention)
- CASE OF SPIÅ ÃK v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2024-06-20ECHRviolationArticle 14 ECHR, Article 5 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR, Article 34 ECHR
Violation of Article 14+5-4 - Prohibition of discrimination (Article 14 - Discrimination) (Article 5 - Right to liberty and security;Article 5-4 - Review of lawfulness of detention);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)
- CASE OF Z v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2024-06-20ECHRviolationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Positive obligations);Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8 - Positive obligations);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)
- CASE OF MIRZOYAN v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2024-05-16ECHRno violationArticle 35 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-3-a) Ratione materiae;No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for family life)
- ECHRno violationArticle 35 ECHR, Article 6 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible (Article 35-3-a - Manifestly ill-founded);No violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Civil proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing);No violation of Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Protection of property (Article 1 para. 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Peaceful enjoyment of possessions)
- ECHRinadmissibleArticle 35 ECHR, Article 6 ECHR
Preliminary objection allowed (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art 35-1) Four-month period (former six-month);Inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art 35-1) Four-month period (former six-month);(Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded;(Art. 35-3-a) Ratione materiae
- CASE OF GROSAM v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2023-06-01ECHRinadmissibleArticle 35 ECHR, Article 6 ECHR
Preliminary objection allowed (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art 35-1) Four-month period (former six-month);Inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art 35-1) Four-month period (former six-month);(Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded;(Art. 35-3-a) Ratione materiae
- ECHRno violationArticle 35 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR
Preliminary objection dismissed (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies;Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded;No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for family life)
- CASE OF X v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2023-03-30ECHRno violationArticle 35 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR
Revision admitted (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8 - Positive obligations;Article 8-1 - Respect for family life)
- CASE OF SLÃDKOVÃ v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2022-11-10ECHRno violationArticle 3 ECHR
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation);No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment)
- CASE OF B.Ã. v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2022-10-06ECHRno violationArticle 3 ECHR
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect);No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect)
- CASE OF GROSAM v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2022-06-23ECHRviolationArticle 6 ECHR, Article 34 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Preliminary objection dismissed (Art. 34) Individual applications;(Art. 34) Victim;Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded;(Art. 35-3-a) Ratione materiae;Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Disciplinary proceedings;Article 6-1 - Impartial tribunal;Independent tribunal);Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed (Article 41 - Pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)
- CASE OF KOMISSAROV v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2022-02-03ECHRviolationArticle 5 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Preliminary objection joined to merits and dismissed (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies;Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-2-b) Matter already examined by the Court;Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Lawful arrest or detention;Article 5-1-f - Extradition);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)
- ECHRno violationArticle 8 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR
Preliminary objection joined to merits (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies;Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded;(Art. 35-3-a) Ratione materiae;No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for private life)
- CASE OF REGNER v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2017-09-19ECHRno violationArticle 6 ECHR, Article 34 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR
Preliminary objection dismissed (Article 34 - Victim);Preliminary objection dismissed (Article 35-3-a - Ratione materiae);No violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Administrative proceedings;Civil proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing;Adversarial trial;Equality of arms)
- ECHRno violationArticle 6 ECHR
No violation of Article 6+6-3-d - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing) (Article 6 - Right to a fair trial;Article 6-3-d - Examination of witnesses)
- CASE OF Å TULÃÅ v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2017-01-12ECHRno violationArticle 6 ECHR
No violation of Article 6+6-3-d - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing) (Article 6 - Right to a fair trial;Article 6-3-d - Examination of witnesses)
- CASE OF ÄERVENKA v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2016-10-13ECHRviolationArticle 5 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Preliminary objections joined to merits and dismissed (Article 35-1 - Exhaustion of domestic remedies;Six month period);Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Deprivation of liberty;Lawful arrest or detention;Article 5-1-e - Persons of unsound mind);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-4 - Take proceedings);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-5 - Compensation);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)
- ECHRno violationArticle 8 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for home)
- ECHRviolationArticle 8 ECHR, Article 13 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Preliminary objection dismissed (Article 35-1 - Exhaustion of domestic remedies);Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for family life;Respect for private life);Violation of Article 13 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy);Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient
- ECHRno violationArticle 8 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR
No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for private life)
- ECHRviolationArticle 8 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Preliminary objection dismissed (Article 35-3 - Ratione personae);Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for home);Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed
- CASE OF T. v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2014-07-17ECHRno violationArticle 8 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Preliminary objection dismissed (Article 35-3 - Ratione personae);No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for family life);Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8 - Positive obligations;Article 8-1 - Respect for family life);Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient
- CASE OF LAVRECHOV v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2013-06-20ECHRno violationArticle 35 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;No violation of Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Protection of property (Article 1 para. 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Peaceful enjoyment of possessions)
- ECHRstruck outArticle 35 ECHR, Article 37 ECHR
Revision admitted;Struck out of the list (Article 37-1-c - Continued examination not justified)
- CASE OF VECEK v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2013-02-21ECHRviolationArticle 5 ECHR
Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-4 - Procedural guarantees of review);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-4 - Procedural guarantees of review)
- CASE OF SÃKORA v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2012-11-22ECHRviolationArticle 5 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Lawful arrest or detention;Procedure prescribed by law;Article 5-1-e - Persons of unsound mind);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-4 - Review of lawfulness of detention;Take proceedings);Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for private life);Non-pecuniary damage - award
- CASE OF BUISHVILI v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2012-10-25ECHRviolationArticle 5 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-4 - Order release);Non-pecuniary damage - award
- CASE OF BUREÅ v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2012-10-18ECHRviolationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Preliminary objection joined to merits and dismissed (Article 35-1 - Exhaustion of domestic remedies);Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect);Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect);Non-pecuniary damage - award
- CASE OF JIRSÃK v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2012-04-05ECHRno violationArticle 3 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect)
- ECHRviolationArticle 2 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR
Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2-1 - Life) (Substantive aspect);Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2-1 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect)
- CASE OF KINSKÃ v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2012-02-09ECHRviolationArticle 6 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible (Article 35-1 - Effective domestic remedy);Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Civil proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing;Impartial tribunal);Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed;Non-pecuniary damage - award
- ECHRno violationArticle 10 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;No violation of Article 10 - Freedom of expression -{General} (Article 10-1 - Freedom of expression)
- CASE OF BERGMANN v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2011-10-27ECHRinadmissibleArticle 8 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Violation of Art. 8;Remainder inadmissible;Non-pecuniary damage - award
- CASE OF DIALLO v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2011-06-23ECHRinadmissibleArticle 3 ECHR, Article 13 ECHR, Article 34 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 37 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Violation of Art. 13+3;Remainder inadmissible;Non-pecuniary damage - award;Just satisfaction reserved (2nd applicant)
- CASE OF TUPA v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2011-05-26ECHRinadmissibleArticle 5 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Art. 5-1;Non-pecuniary damage - award
- ECHRno violationArticle 6 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;No violation of Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Protection of property (Article 1 para. 2 of Protocol No. 1 - Control of the use of property);Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Constitutional proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing);Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed;Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient
- ECHRviolationArticle 6 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Civil proceedings;Enforcement proceedings;Article 6-1 - Fair hearing;Adversarial trial);Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed;Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient
- CASE OF ANTONI v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2010-11-25ECHRviolationArticle 6 ECHR, Article 13 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Preliminary objection joined to merits and dismissed (non-exhaustion of domestic remedies);Violation of Art. 13;Violation of Art. 6-1;Non-pecuniary damage - award
- CASE OF KNEBL v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2010-10-28ECHRno violationArticle 5 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;No violation of Art. 5-3;Violation of Art. 5-4;Non-pecuniary damage - award
- ECHRno violationArticle 35 ECHR
No violation of P1-1
- ECHRinadmissibleArticle 5 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Art. 5-1;Violation of Art. 5-4;Violation of Art. 5-5;Non-pecuniary damage - award
- CASE OF MACREADY v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2010-04-22ECHRinadmissibleArticle 8 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Art. 8;Non-pecuniary damage - award
- CASE OF CRABTREE v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC2010-02-25ECHRinadmissibleArticle 5 ECHR, Article 34 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Violation of Art. 5-1-c;Violation of Art. 5-5;Remainder inadmissible;Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed;Non-pecuniary damage - award
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