TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS……………………………………………………………….…….i I. THE PARTIES ..................................................................................................... 2 II. SUBJECT OF THE APPLICATION ..................................................................... 3 A. Facts of the matter ............................................................................................. 3 B. Alleged Violations............................................................................................... 4 III. SUMMARY OF THE PROCEDURE BEFORE THE COURT ............................... 4 IV. PRAYERS OF THE PARTIES ............................................................................. 4 V. JURISDICTION ................................................................................................... 6 A. Objection to material jurisdiction ........................................................................ 6 B. Objection to temporal jurisdiction ....................................................................... 9 C. Other aspects of jurisdiction ............................................................................. 11 VI. ADMISSIBILITY ................................................................................................. 12 A. Objection based on non-exhaustion of local remedies ..................................... 13 B. Objection based on the failure to file the Application within a reasonable period of time .............................................................................................................. 17 C. Other admissibility requirements ...................................................................... 21 VII. COSTS .............................................................................................................. 22 VIII. OPERATIVE PART ........................................................................................... 22 i