Failure to provide information as to the fate of new-born babies, violation of art. 8 ECHR

Zorica Jovanovic v Serbia (Appl. No 21794/08)

Briefed on: 5 March 2018

This case concerns failure to provide information as to the fate of new-born babies alleged to have died in maternity wards. In its judgment, the ECtHR held that there had been a violation of Article 8 of the Convention – respect for family life.

  • 2016 and 2017 Rule 9.2 submissions by the Lawyers' Committee for Human Rights

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