CASE OF MANJANI v. ALBANIA

CASE OF MANJANI v. ALBANIA

Application No: 32283/23

Articles: 8, 8-1, 8-2, 46, 46-2, 41

Respondent state: ALB

Date: 2026-03-10

Conclusion:

Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for private life); Respondent State to take individual measures (Article 46-2 - Reopening of proceedings); Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed (Article 41 - Pecuniary damage; Just satisfaction); Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage; Just satisfaction)

Subject classification: Advisory opinion as to whether an individual may be denied authorisation to work as a security guard or officer on account of being close to or belonging to a religious movement [GC], request no. P16-2023-001, the Conseil d’État of Belgium, §§ 84-85 and 92, 14 December 2023; Angerjärv and Greinoman v. Estonia, nos. 16358/18 and 34964/18, § 125, 4 October 2022; Azerkane v. the Netherlands, no. 3138/16, § 73, 2 June 2020; Bala v. Albania (dec.), no. 21141/20, §§ 60-66, 9 April 2024; Ballıktaş Bingöllü v.Turkey, no. 76730/12, § 60, 22 June 2021; Besnik Cani v. Albania, no. 37474/20, §§ 56-57, 4 October 2022; Bigaeva v. Greece, no. 26713/05, §§ 24 and 25, 28 May 2009; Campagnano v. Italy, no. 77955/01, § 54, ECHR 2006-IV; Centre for Legal Resources on behalf of Valentin Câmpeanu v. Romania [GC], no. 47848/08, § 156, ECHR 2014; Danilevich v. Russia, no. 31469/08, 19 October 2021; Denisov v. Ukraine [GC], no. 76639/11, § 100, 25 September 2018; F.M. and Others v. Russia, nos. 71671/16 and 40190/18, §§ 284, 181 and 175, 10 December 2024; Farhad Mehdiyev v. Azerbaijan, no. 36057/18, § 39, 18 March 2025; Fernández Martínez v. Spain [GC], no. 56030/07, §§ 109-10, ECHR 2014 (extracts); Gaughran v. the United Kingdom, no. 45245/15, § 94, 13 February 2020; Guliyev v. Azerbaijan, no. 54588/13, § 43, 6 July 2023; Hurbain v. Belgium [GC], no. 57292/16, § 221, 4 July 2023; İhsan Ay v. Turkey, no. 34288/04, § 40, 21 January 2014; Jankauskas v. Lithuania (no. 2), no. 50446/09, § 58, 27 June 2017; M.M. v. the United Kingdom, no. 24029/07, 13 November 2012; Maslov v. Austria [GC], no. 1638/03, ECHR 2008; N.F. and Others v. Russia, nos. 3537/15 and 8 others, § 54, 12 September 2023; Naidin v. Romania, no. 38162/07, § 32, 21 October 2014; Özpınar v. Turkey, no. 20999/04, §§ 45-48, 19 October 2010; Pişkin v. Turkey, no. 33399/18, 15 December 2020; Polyakova and Others v. Russia, nos. 35090/09 and 3 others, § 88, 7 March 2017; Rotaru v. Romania [GC], no. 28341/95, §§ 43-44, ECHR 2000-V; S. and Marper v. the United Kingdom [GC], nos. 30562/04 and 30566/04, § 95, ECHR 2008; Sevdari v. Albania, no. 40662/19, § 95, 13 December 2022; Sidabras and Džiautas v. Lithuania, nos. 55480/00 and 59330/00, § 47, ECHR 2004-VIII; Versaci v. Italy, no. 3795/22, § 141, 15 May 2025; Xhoxhaj v. Albania, no. 15227/19, 9 February 2021