The question whether earlier medical intervention might have saved Mr Hüseyin Köksal’s life could not be answered on the basis of the autopsy findings alone.

I did not want to shoot since our own people were walking in front of the VCP. Then I heard shots being fired. I fired 4 times during the first incident. I was standing outside the watch hut then.’

The European Court of Human Rights (First Section), sitting as a Chamber composed of:   Ivana Jelić , President ,   Erik Wennerström,   Frédéric Krenc,   Davor Derenčinović,   Alain

sitting on 20   January 2026 as a Chamber composed of:   Ivana Jelić , President ,   Erik Wennerström,   Frédéric Krenc,   Davor Derenčinović,   Mykola Gnatovskyy,   Alain

You see they claim that they are religious but this is just a name, but in action they don’t apply it, killing an innocent person is like sipping some water for them. ...

Ont été entendus au cours de l'audience publique : - le rapport de Mme Darracq-Ghitalla-Ciock, conseillère ; - les conclusions de Mme Leboeuf, rapporteure publique ; - les observations de Me Wally