Litigation
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Albanian Freedom of Information Cases
Description: Forum: Tirana District Court, Albania Cause: Freedom of information Date of Justice Initiative Action: January 2005 to present Although Albania's freedom of information law dates from 1999, few if any attempts have been made to ... Read on
Date: January 2005
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Albanian Gag Order Case
Description: Forum: Constitutional Court of Albania Subject: Freedom of expression and information Date of Justice Initiative Action: October/November 2003 On November 12, 2003, the Albanian Prime Minister revoked a gag order five days before ... Read on
Date: October 2003
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Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos de España, et al. v. Equatorial Guinea
Description: Forum: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights Subject: Natural resource related corruption and spoliation; related violations of economic, social, and cultural rights; property rights and possibly other civil rights Date of Justice ... Read on
Date: 17 June 2008
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Bogdonavichus and Others v. Russia
Description: Forum: European Court of Human Rights Subject: Discrimination, Housing Evictions Date of Justice Initiative Action: Application filed in November 2006 URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: July 2006
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Center for the Development and Democratization of Institutions v. The Ministry of Economy of Albania
Description: Forum: District Court of Tirana Subject: Access to information provided by the winning bidder in a major auction currently under parliamentary investigation Date of Justice Initiative Action: October 2005 - present URL for ... Read on
Date: August 2006
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Chilean Court to Decide First Constitutional Access to Information Case
Description: Chilean Court to Decide First Constitutional Access to Information Case Santiago, Chile, April 23, 2007—The Open Society Justice Initiative filed a "friend of the court" brief today with the Constitutional Tribunal of Chile in that court's first freedom of ... Read on
Date: 23 April 2007
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Claude et al v. Chile
Description: Forum: Inter-American Court of Human Rights Subject: Denial of access to information regarding a foreign investment project with major implications for the environment and the rights of indigenous populations in southern Chile Date of Justice ... Read on
Date: February 2005
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D.H. and Others v. the Czech Republic
Description: Forum: European Court of Human Rights Subject: Racial discrimination in access to public goods and services Date of Justice Initiative Action: 2003- 2007 URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: January 2003
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David Anyaele and Emmanuel Egbuna v. Charles Ghankay Taylor and Others
Description: Forum: High Court (Abuja), Federal Republic of Nigeria Subject: Asylum granted to indicted war criminal Date of Justice Initiative Action: November 2004 - April 2006 URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: November 2004
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Gambia Press Union v. National Media Commission of the Gambia
Description: Forum: Supreme Court of the Gambia Subject: Freedom of Expression and Media Regulation Date of Justice Initiative Action: February to October of 2004 URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: February 2004
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Geraguyn Khorhurd Patgamavorakan Akumb v. Armenia
Description: Forum: European Court of Human Rights Subject: Failure to grant access to election-related information Date of Justice Initiative Action: July 2006 - present URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: July 2006
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Good v. Botswana
Description: Forum: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights Subject: Mistreatment of Non-Citizens Date of Justice Initiative Action: TBD URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: October 2007
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Grigoryan and Others v. Russia
Description: Forum: European Court of Human Rights Subject: Racial discrimination in access to public goods and services Date of Justice Initiative Action: September 2005 - December 2005 URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: September 2006
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Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa v. Republic of Guinea Conakry
Description: Forum: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights Subject: Discrimination on the basis of citizenship/nationality in access to other rights Mistreatment of non-citizens Date of Justice Initiative Action: May 2003 - 2006 ... Read on
Date: November 2003
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Jean Simbarakiye v. Democratic Republic of Congo
Description: Forum: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights Subject: Discrimination on the basis of citizenship/nationality in access to other rights Date of Justice Initiative Action: May 2003 to present URL for case ... Read on
Date: August 2003
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Justice Initiative Seeks Relief for Slovenia's 'Erased' Citizens
Description: For immediate release Contact: David Berry: +1 212 548 0385 (New York) JUSTICE INITIATIVE SEEKS RELIEF FOR SLOVENIA'S "ERASED" CITIZENS ~ Brief for European Court Highlights Statelessness ~ Strasbourg, ... Read on
Date: 16 October 2007
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Litigation Docket - June 2008
Description: Litigation Docket as of June 2008 I.Cases Pending a Decision 1. Geraguyn Khorhurd Patgamavorakan Akumb v. Armenia ... Read on
Date: June 2008
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Mauricio Herrera Ulloa v. Costa Rica
Description: Forum: Inter-American Court of Human Rights Subject: Criminal and civil defamation Date of Justice Initiative action: May 6, 2004 to present URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: May 2004
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Nachova and Others v. Bulgaria
Description: Forum: European Court of Human Rights Subject: Racial Violence Date of Justice Initiative Action: November 2004 - July 2005 URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: November 2004
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Peruvian High Court Urged to Disclose Officials' Assets Declarations
Description: Peruvian High Court Urged to Disclose Officials' Assets Declarations New York, November 29, 2007—The Open Society Justice Initiative intervened recently in a case before Peru's Constitutional Tribunal, urging full disclosure of the assets declarations of ... Read on
Date: 29 November 2007
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Racial Violence by Police in Russia
Description: Forum: Preobrazhenskiy Court, Moscow, Russia Subject: Failure to investigate ethnic discrimination in the criminal justice system Date of Justice Initiative Action: February 2005 In August 2004, Rustam Beibekov, an ethnic Tajik, ... Read on
Date: February 2005
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Rafael Marques v. Angola
Description: Forum: UN Human Rights Committee Subject: Freedom of Expression Date of Justice Initiative Action: 2002 to present Status: Decided URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: 2002
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Ramzy v. The Netherlands
Description: Forum: European Court of Human Rights Subject: Mistreatment of Non-Citizens Date of Justice Initiative Action: 2005 November - present URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: 29 November 2005
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Romanian Government Advertising Case
Description: Forum: Bucharest Municipal Court Cause: Freedom of expression and information Date of Justice Initiative Action: July 2004 to present In July 2004, the Romanian press reported the existence of a secret government order requiring ... Read on
Date: July 2004
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The Dutch Caribbean Consultative Body v. The Minister of Housing, Neighborhoods and Integration
Description: Forum: Dutch Council of State Subject: Racial/ethnic profiling and discrimination, right to privacy Date of Justice Initiative Action: March 2008 - present URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: June 2008
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The Prosecutor v. Ferdinand Nahimana, Jean-Bosco Barayagwiza, Hassan Ngeze
Description: Forum: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), Arusha, Tanzania Subject: Freedom of speech/expression and genocide Date of Justice Initiative Action: December 2006 URL for case documents: ... Read on
Date: 22 January 2007
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Yean and Bosico v. Dominican Republic
Description: Forum: Inter-American Court of Human Rights Subject: Racial Discrimination in access to/denial of citizenship/nationality; Discrimination on the basis of citizenship/nationality in access to other rights Date of Justice Initiative ... Read on
Date: April 2005
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Yusuf Ali and Others v. Kenya
Description: Forum: African Commission for Human and Peoples' Rights Subject: Racial discrimination in access to/denial of citizenship/nationality Date of Justice Initiative Action: January 2006 to present URL for case ... Read on
Date: August 2006
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