Act of Government – Case Note

26 Pages Posted: 12 Jun 2010

Date Written: June 10, 2010

Abstract

The purpose of the present case note is to present and comment a recent judgment of the Supreme Court of Cyprus, which accepted as a defence to alleged human rights violations, the doctrine of “act of government”.

Keywords: enforced disappearance, Cyprus, Supreme Court of Cyprus, Turkish Cypriot, missing persons, ECtHR

Suggested Citation

Kyriakou, Nikolas, Act of Government – Case Note (June 10, 2010). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1623568 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1623568

Nikolas Kyriakou (Contact Author)

European University Institute ( email )

Via Bolognese 156 (Villa Salviati)
50-139 Firenze
ITALY

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