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154 Similar issues were raised in the case of Kılıç v. Turkey,155 which concerned the killing of an Özgür Gündem journalist, Kemal Kılıç, a month after the killing of Haşim Yaşa, in February 1993. Here, the Court found a violation of both the substantive and the procedural requirements of Article 2.

Turkey, judgment of 10 July 2002, § 283, with references (omitted from the above quotation) to the judgment in McKerr v. the United Kingdom, further discussed below, p. 50, and to the judgment in the case of Klaas v. Germany of 22 September 1993. Cf. Matzarakis v. Greece, judgment of 20 December 2004, § 47. 29 COUNCIL OF EUROPE HUMAN RIGHTS HANDBOOKS SERIES gations that these defects were such as to render the other domestic proceedings ineffective – and in which the Commission therefore itself sent a delegation to the country concerned to establish the facts.

The Court considers that using this kind of weapon [heavy free-falling high-explosion aviation bombs with a damage radius exceeding 1 000 metres] in a populated area, outside wartime and without prior evacuation of the civilians, is impossible to reconcile with the degree of caution expected from a law-enforcement body in a democratic society. No martial law and no State of emergency has been declared in Chechnya, and no derogation has been made under Article 15 of the Convention […]. The operation in question therefore has to be judged against a normal legal background.

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