The Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers will hold its quarterly meeting to oversee the implementation of judgments and decisions from the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg from 2 to 4 December.
Cases proposed for detailed examination concern Albania, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Malta, the Republic of Moldova, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, the Russian Federation*, the Slovak Republic, Spain, Switzerland, Türkiye, Ukraine and the United Kingdom.
Decisions taken by the Committee of Ministers during this week’s meeting will be published on the Council of Europe website on Friday 5 December.
Under Article 46 of the European Convention on Human Rights, judgments from the European Court of Human Rights are binding on the states concerned.
The Committee of Ministers supervises the implementation of judgments on the basis of information provided by national authorities, applicants, civil-society organisations, national human rights institutions (NHRIs) and other interested parties.
As stated in its Resolution of 23 March 2022, the Committee of Ministers will continue to supervise the implementation of the judgments and friendly settlements concerned and the Russian Federation is required to implement them.
Watch: the supervision process
Country and thematic factsheets on the enforcement of ECHR judgments
Impact of the European Convention on Human Rights
