NAMAZOV v. AZERBAIJAN and 6 other applications
Doc ref: 23036/19;27667/19;35877/19;36270/19;42877/19;57397/19;59000/19 • ECHR ID: 001-202805
Document date: April 16, 2020
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Communicated on 16 April 2020 Published on 2 June 2020
FIFTH SECTION
Application no. 23036/19 Shahvalad NAMAZOV against Azerbaijan and 6 other applications (see list appended)
SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE
The applications mainly concern the travel bans imposed by the domestic authorities on the applicants who were prevented from leaving Azerbaijan. Some applicants also raise complaints under Articles 10 and 18 of the Convention.
QUESTIONS TO THE PARTIES
COMMON QUESTIONS
1. Was any restriction placed on the applicants ’ freedom to leave the territory of the respondent State, as guaranteed by Article 2 § 2 of Protocol No. 4 to the Convention? If so, was that restriction in accordance with the law and necessary in terms of Article 2 § 3 of Protocol No. 4 to the Convention?
2. Did the applicants have at their disposal an effective domestic remedy for their complaints under Article 2 of Protocol No. 4 to the Convention, as required by Article 13 of the Convention?
CASE SPECIFIC QUESTIONS IN RESPECT OF APPLICATIONS 23036/19, 27667/19, 36270/19 and 42877/19
1. Has there been an interference with the applicants ’ freedom of expression within the meaning of Article 10 § 1 of the Convention? If so, was that interference prescribed by law and necessary in terms of Article 10 § 2 of the Convention?
2. Were the restrictions imposed by the State in the present cases, purportedly pursuant to Article 2 of Protocol No. 4 to the Convention, applied for a purpose other than those envisaged by that provision, contrary to Article 18 of the Convention?
CASE SPECIFIC QUESTION IN RESPECT OF APPLICATION 35877/19
Has there been an interference with the applicant ’ s freedom of expression within the meaning of Article 10 § 1 of the Convention? If so, was that interference prescribed by law and necessary in terms of Article 10 § 2 of the Convention?
APPENDIX
No.
Application no.
Lodged on
Applicant
Year of Birth
Place of Residence
Represented by
1
23036/19
13/03/2019
Shahvalad Abutalib oglu NAMAZOV
1969, Baku
Zibeyda SADIGOVA
2
27667/19
07/05/2019
Parviz Kamran oglu HASHIMLI
1981, Baku
Zibeyda SADIGOVA
3
35877/19
07/06/2019
Mustafa Mustafa oglu HAJILI
1972, Baku
Nemat KARIMLI
4
36270/19
30/04/2019
Ayaz Habib oglu MAHARRAMOV
1982, Baku
Tural HAJIBEYLI
5
42877/19
24/06/2019
Anar Shahin oglu MAMMADOV
1979, Baku
Zibeyda SADIGOVA
6
57397/19
30/10/2019
Vidadi Ali oglu INSANOV
1970, Baku
Agaveys SAHVERDI
7
59000/19
02/11/2019
Elshan Zulfigar oglu ALIYEV
1973, Baku