Armenien: Behördliche Weigerung, Informationen über Todesfälle in den Streitkräften zur Verfügung zu stellen — EGMR (Fünfte Sektion), Urt. v. 4.12.2025 – 5497/17 (Khaghaghutyan Yerkkhosutyun gegen Armenien).

Key Points

• The ruling examines the Armenian government's refusal to provide information regarding military deaths.
• Review of case file 5497/17 by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).
• Analysis of Armenian governmental information policies.
• Evaluation of transparency obligations under international human rights law.
• The court ruled against the government's refusal to disclose information.
• Highlighted the importance of transparency concerning military casualties.
• Set a precedent for similar cases in the region.