Turkey tops European Court of Human Rights docket with 21,200 pending cases - Turkish Minute

Turkey tops European Court of Human Rights docket with 21,200 pending cases - Turkish Minute

Turkey continues to account for the largest number of pending applications before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), with 21,200 complaints still awaiting resolution, 35.2 percent of all complaints filed with the court, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing the latest statistics published on May 31. Turkey is followed by Russia with 7,900 applications […]

Turkey tops European Court of Human Rights docket with 21,200 pending cases - Stockholm Center for Freedom

Turkey continues to account for the largest number of pending applications before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), with 21,200 complaints still awaiting resolution — 35.2 percent of all complaints filed with the court, according to the latest statistics published on May 31. Turkey is followed by Russia with 7,900 applications and Ukraine with 7,500. Turkey has experienced a sharp uptick in applications over the years, mainly driven by…