CASE OF GURGENIDZE AGAINST GEORGIA

Resolution CM/ResDH(2011)64[1] Execution of the judgment of the European Court of Human RightsGurgenidze against Georgia (Application No. 71678/01 Gurgenidze, judgment of 17/10/2006, final on 17/01/2007)  The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of Article 46, paragraph 2, of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, which provides that the Committee supervises the execution of final judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter “the Convention” and “the Court”); Having regard to the judgment transmitted by the Court to the Committee once it had become final; Recalling that the violation of the Convention found by the Court in this case concerns the failure by Georgian courts adequately to protect the applicant’s private life following the publication in a newspaper of his photograph and a series of insulting interviews (violation of Ar …