Russia to appeal against ECHR’s decision ordering Moscow to pay €63,000 to Navalny

Russian Politics & Diplomacy February 02, 2017, 18:19

MOSCOW, February 2. /TASS/. Russia’s Justice Ministry plans to file an appeal against the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ordering Moscow to pay €63,000 to opposition activist Alexei Navalny in compensation for violation of his rights during detentions in 2012 and 2014.

"The appeal will be filed in a due course in accordance with the European Convention on Human Rights, competent state agencies will take part in drawing up the necessary documents," a source in the Justice Ministry told TASS.

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