European Court completed executive supervisory procedures of  decisions in 7 judgements against Armenia

ArmInfo.  As a result of the 1531st meeting of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on Human Rights,(ECHR), held from 10 to 12 June 2025, the Committee  of Ministers concluded with a final decision the supervision of the  execution of a total of 7 judgments against the Republic of Armenia.

As reported by the press service of the Office of the Representative  for International Legal Matters,  the Committee took into account the  individual and general measures taken by the Government of the  Republic of Armenia to eliminate the violations recorded by the  European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter referred to as the  European Court) in relation to these cases.

The Office called it noteworthy that the Committee of Ministers has  completed the enforcement and supervision proceedings of the  judgments in the group of cases  "Gabrielyan v. Armenia" (application  no. 8088/05). In this group of cases, among others, the European  Court had recorded a violation of the right to ensure the effective  exercise of the right to question a witness who has testified against  him, guaranteed by Article 6, paragraph 3 (d) of the European  Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental  Freedoms (hereinafter referred to as the Convention). 

In another case, " Ter-Petrosyan v. Armenia)  (application no.  3646/08), the European Court had recorded a violation of the  Convention, in particular, in terms of the absence of effective  domestic remedies for interference with the right to freedom of  peaceful assembly. It is noteworthy that the Committee of Ministers  has also concluded the enforcement and supervisory proceedings of the  judgment in the case, describing the general measures initiated by  the government in that direction as a positive development, as well  as the domestic judicial practice presented by the government  regarding the application of the compensation institute.

Among the closed proceedings is also the case of    "D.S.v. Armenia"  (application no. 82348/17), in relation to which, within the  framework of the action report submitted to the Committee of  Ministers, the government presented the new regulations on  extradition, which were established by the RA Law "On Legal  Assistance in Criminal Proceedings" adopted on November 24, 2024.