Enforcement of the Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights in Russia: Recent Developments and Current Challenges

Maria Issaeva, Irina Sergeeva and Maria Suchkova, 8 Sur – Int’l J. on Hum. Rts. 66 (2011)

To what extent does Russia execute the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights and what does Russian compliance or non-compliance mean for the rest of Europe?

This article investigates the issues surrounding Russia’s execution of these judgments and their wider ramifications, with a particular focus on the sometimes antagonistic relationship between the ECHR and the Constitutional Court of Russia.