CASE OF BARSUK AND GYL v. UKRAINE

CASE OF BARSUK AND GYL v. UKRAINE

Application No: 31582/20

Articles: 14, 14+3, 3, 14+9, 9, 9-1, 41

Respondent state: UKR

Date: 2026-07-09

Conclusion:

Violation of Article 14+3 - Prohibition of discrimination (Article 14 - Discrimination) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture; Effective investigation); Violation of Article 14+9 - Prohibition of discrimination (Article 14 - Discrimination) (Article 9 - Freedom of thought, conscience and religion; Positive obligations; Article 9-1 - Freedom of religion; Manifest religion or belief); Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed (Article 41 - Pecuniary damage; Just satisfaction); Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage; Just satisfaction)

Subject classification: Abdu v. Bulgaria, no. 26827/08, § 51, 11 March 2014; Armani Da Silva v. the United Kingdom [GC], no. 5878/08, § 234, 30 March 2016; B.Ü. v. the Czech Republic, no. 9264/15, § 92, 6 October 2022; Balázs v. Hungary. no. 15529/12, § 70, 20 October 2015; Begheluri v. Georgia, no. 28490/02, §§ 173 and 176-79, 7 October 2014; Bekos and Koutropoulos v. Greece, no. 15250/02, § 70, ECHR 2005-XIII (extracts); Dimitar Shopov v. Bulgaria, no. 17253/07, § 52, 16 April 2013; Georgian Muslim Relations and Others v. Georgia, no. 24225/19, § 93, 30 November 2023; İbrahim Demirtaş v. Turkey, no. 25018/10, § 31, 28 October 2014; Karter v. Ukraine, no. 18179/17, 11 April 2024; Kokkinakis v. Greece, 25 May 1993, §§ 31 and 36, Series A no. 260-A; Kornilova v. Ukraine [Committee], no. 47283/14, § 75, 12 November 2020; Kosteckas v. Lithuania, no. 960/13, § 43, 13 June 2017; Lavents v. Latvia, no. 58442/00, § 125, 28 November 2002; Melich and Beck v. the Czech Republic, no. 35450/04, § 49, 24 July 2008; Members of the Gldani Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses and Others v. Georgia, no. 71156/01, § 97, 3 May 2007; Migoryanu and Religious Community Jehovah’s Witnesses of the City of Izmail v. Ukraine [Committee], no. 36046/15, §§ 57-78, 12 November 2020; Milanović v. Serbia, no. 44614/07, § 96, 14 December 2010; Mustafa Tunç and Fecire Tunç v. Turkey [GC], no. 24014/05, § 175, 14 April 2015; Ossewaarde v. Russia, no. 27227/17, § 39, 7 March 2023; Skant v. Ukraine (dec.), no. 25922/09, §§ 49-50, 6 September 2016; Škorjanec v. Croatia, no. 25536/14, § 47, 28 March 2017; Tsartsidze and Others v. Georgia, no. 18766/04, §§ 86-87, 17 January 2017; X and Others v. Bulgaria [GC], no. 22457/16, §§ 184-190, 2 February 2021; Zagubnya and Tabachkova v. Ukraine [Committee], no. 60977/14, § 53, 12 November 2020