Campbell and Cosans Case (Article 50)

Abstract

State responsibility — Damages (Measure of damages) — Award of damages in general — Grounds for awarding damages — European Convention on Human Rights, 1950 — Article 50 — Just satisfaction in respect of established breach of First Optional Protocol to the Convention — Legal costs and expenses — Whether necessarily incurred — Reasonableness of quantum — Moral damage — Whether finding of breach adequate satisfaction

The individual in international law — In general — Human rights and freedoms — European Convention on Human Rights, 1950 — Article 2 of First Optional Protocol to the Convention — Violation of respect for parental convictions in matters of education established — Article 50 — Just satisfaction — Compensation — Reimbursement of personal expenses and costs of private education — Legal costs and expenses — Whether necessarily incurred — Whether quantum reasonable — Claim for an undertaking by respondent Government — Whether within powers of the Court — Moral damage — Whether finding of breach adequate satisfaction