TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS .............................................................................................. I
I.
THE PARTIES ..................................................................................................... 1
II. SUBJECT OF THE APPLICATION ...................................................................... 2
A. Facts of the matter ............................................................................................... 2
B. Alleged violations ................................................................................................. 3
III.
SUMMARY OF THE PROCEDURE BEFORE THE COURT ............................ 4
IV.
PRAYERS OF THE PARTIES .......................................................................... 5
V.
JURISDICTION................................................................................................. 6
A. Objection to personal jurisdiction ......................................................................... 7
B. Objection to temporal jurisdiction ......................................................................... 8
C. Other aspects of jurisdiction ............................................................................... 10
VI.
ADMISSIBILITY .............................................................................................. 11
A. Objection based on non-exhaustion of local remedies ....................................... 12
B. Objection based on failure to file the Application within a reasonable time ........ 14
C. Other admissibility requirements .......................................................................... 16
VII.
MERITS .......................................................................................................... 17
A. Alleged violation of the right to information ........................................................ 18
B. Alleged violation of the right to have their cause heard ...................................... 19
i.
The right to be tried within a reasonable time ................................................. 20
ii.
The right to enforcement of a court decision ................................................... 22
C. Alleged violation of the right to dignity and the prohibition of all forms of
degradation............................................................................................................... 23
D. Alleged violation of the right to equality before the law ...................................... 25
E. Alleged violation of the right to enjoyment of rights and freedoms ..................... 27
VIII. REPARATIONS .............................................................................................. 28
A. Material prejudice ............................................................................................... 30
i.
Compensation for loss of customary rights and statutory interest................... 30
ii.
Compensation................................................................................................. 32
iii.
Costs in respect of domestic proceedings ................................................... 33
iv.
Costs of enforcement of judgments and costs of proceedings .................... 34
v.
Expert fees...................................................................................................... 35
vi.
Loss of investment opportunity .................................................................... 36
B. Moral prejudice .................................................................................................. 38
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