Communicated on 17 June 2019

SECOND SECTION

Application no. 64789/17 F.Z . against Norway lodged on 25 August 2017

SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE

The application concerns the domestic authorities ’ decision to authorise the adoption of the applicant ’ s son by his foster mother.

Under Article 8 of the Convention the applicant complains of a violation of his right to respect for his family life.

QUESTION tO THE PARTIES

Has there been a violation of the applicant ’ s right to respect for his family life, contrary to Article 8 of the Convention, through the authorities ’ decision to deprive the applicant of his parental responsibilities in respect of his son and to authorise that the latter be adopted by his foster parent (see, for example, S.S. v. Slovenia , no. 40938/16, 30 October 2018; S.H. v. Italy , no. 52557/14 , 13 October 2015; Pontes v. Portugal , no. 19554/09, 10 April 2012; and Aune v. Norway , no. 52502/07, 28 October 2010)?