THIRD SECTION
CASE OF PAVLOV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA
(Application no. 31612/09)
JUDGMENT
Art 8 • Positive obligations • Private life • Failure to diligently address longstanding and excessive industrial air pollution and to take adequate protective
measures to reduce its effects, so as to prevent applicants’ exposure to related
health risks • Art 8 applicable • Excessive pollution levels affecting adversely
and to a sufficient extent applicants’ private life • Fair balance between
competing interests not struck
STRASBOURG
11 October 2022
FINAL
11/01/2023
This judgment has become final under Article 44 § 2 of the Convention.
It may be subject to editorial revision.