Law – Article 8: The impugned measures had been adopted in accordance with the national Family Act and had pursued the legitimate aim of protecting rights and freedoms of the child.

Finland - 42758/23 Judgment 16.12.2025 [Section II] Article 8 Article 8-1 Respect for family life Domestic courts’ order for return of two children from Finland to Russia under the Hague Convention following

The second applicant’s name featured in the “family members” column. 15.

Ukraine - 28403/05 Judgment 23.10.2014 [Section V] Article 8 Article 8-1 Respect for family life Refusal to transfer prisoner to a prison nearer home so that he could receive visits from his elderly mother

family life, as the opportunity for family members to visit the prisoner is vital to maintaining family life (see Ospina Vargas v.

Furthermore, in taking its decision, it had had regard to the entire family situation and had relied on an expert report by a psychologist.

Preliminary objection dismissed;No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for family life);Violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and

Family members: wife and son.

the visas that would enable the family to be reunited.

was allowed to grow up undisturbed within her family.

Ukraine - 20390/07 Judgment 16.5.2013 [Section V] Article 8 Positive obligations Article 8-1 Respect for family life Respect for private life Refusal to allow a change of patronymic: violation   Facts

They stated that they wanted to bury their children side by side in their family cemetery in Siirt.

Everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life ... 2.

The father left the family home and the applicant was admitted to hospital as her health worsened.

life with their own family. 44.

  Austria )* removed their daughter from Italy, where the family lived, to Austria in February 2008.

On 19 October 2012 she left the family home and took the child with her. They moved in with her parents and grandmother. 7 .

However, it is an essential part of a prisoner’s right to respect for family life that the authorities enable him or, if need be, assist him in maintaining contact with his close family   (see Messina

    The applicant alleged, in particular, that the Austrian authorities had failed to ensure his sons’ return to France, thus violating his right to respect for his family life. 4.