Judgment 61346/21

Applicant name BEGLARYAN AND OTHERS 
Applicant type natural person
Number of applicants 15
Country RUSSIA
Application no.61346/21 61718/21 11056/22 17980/22 18155/22 18960/22 25025/22 33586/22 34255/22 40948/22 46901/22 46951/22 50249/22 50581/22 53418/22
Date 16/05/2024
Judges María Elósegui, President,
 Mattias Guyomar,
 Kateřina Šimáčková
Institution Court
Type Judgment
Outcome Art. 8 Violation
Reason mini-judgment
Type of privacy Informational privacy
Keywords Facial recognition
Facts of the case Art. 8 (2) – restrictions on the right to private life of participants in public assemblies – use of facial recognition technology for the identification of the applicant as a participant of a rally and his subsequent conviction (raised on appeal);
Analysis
Other Article violation? Yes, 5, 6, 11 and P7-2
Damage awarded 5000 (1 applicant)
Documents Judgment