Title	CASE OF GEORGIA v. RUSSIA (I) (Application no. 13255/07)
Publisher	Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights
Publication Date	3 July 2014
Country	Georgia | Russian Federation
Topics	Asylum policy | Expulsion
Citation / Document Symbol	ECLI:CE:ECHR:2014:0703JUD001325507
Other Languages / Attachments	Summary
Related Document(s)	CASE OF GEORGIA v. RUSSIA (I) (Application no. 13255/07) (just satisfaction)
Cite as	CASE OF GEORGIA v. RUSSIA (I) (Application no. 13255/07), ECLI:CE:ECHR:2014:0703JUD001325507, Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights, 3 July 2014, available at: https://www.refworld.org/cases,ECHR,5c5308fc4.html [accessed 19 May 2023]
Comments	Article 4 of Protocol No. 4 Prohibition of collective expulsion of aliens - Collective expulsion of Georgian nationals by Russian authorities from October 2006 to January 2007: administrative practice in breach While every State had the right to establish its own immigration policy, problems with managing migration flows could not justify practices incompatible with the State’s obligations under the Convention. The expulsions of Georgian nationals during the period in question had not been carried out following, and on the basis of, a reasonable and objective examination of the particular case of each individual. This amounted to an administrative practice in breach of Article 4 of Protocol No. 4. Article 33 - Inter-State application - Collective expulsion of Georgian nationals by Russian authorities from October 2006 to January 2007 Several other violations found
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