CASE OF GEROVSKA-POPCHEVSKA v. NORTH MACEDONIA (No. 2)

CASE OF GEROVSKA-POPCHEVSKA v. NORTH MACEDONIA (No. 2)

Application No: 30989/20

Articles: 6, 6-1, 41

Respondent state: MKD

Date: 2026-05-05

Conclusion:

Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Civil proceedings; Article 6-1 - Tribunal established by law); Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Civil proceedings; Article 6-1 - Access to court); Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage; Just satisfaction)

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