I.S. and H.C. v. the Netherlands
Struck out of the list
Berörda konventionsartiklar
Application No. 14953/89
by I.S. and H.C.
against the Netherlands
The European Commission of Human rights sitting in private on
6 February 1990, the following members being present:
MM. C.A. NØRGAARD, President
J.A. FROWEIN
S. TRESCHEL
F. ERMACORA
E. BUSUTTIL
G. JÖRUNDSSON
A.S. GÖZÜBÜYÜK
A. WEITZEL
J.-C. SOYER
H.G. SCHERMERS
H. DANELIUS
G. BATLINER
J. CAMPINOS
H. VANDENBERGHE
Mrs. G.H. THUNE
Sir Basil HALL
MM. F. MARTINEZ
C.L. ROZAKIS
Mrs. J. LIDDY
Mr. L. LOUCAIDES
Mr. H.C. KRÜGER, Secretary to the Commission
Having regard to Article 25 of the Convention for the Protection
of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms;
Having regard to the application introduced on 27 April 1989 by
I.S. and H.C. against the Netherlands and registered on 28 April 1989
under file No. 14953/89;
Having regard to the report provided for in Rule 40 of the Rules
of Procedure of the Commission;
Having deliberated;
Decides as follows:
The applicants are Syrian nationals, born in 1957 and 1960, and
at present residing in Groningen, the Netherlands. In the procedure
before the Commission they are represented by Ms. M.G. Th. Omtzigt, a
lawyer practising in Groningen.
The applicants complain that if they are deported to Syria they
will be persecuted as Syrian-Orthodox Christian emigrants. They invoke
By letter of 22 November 1989 the applicants' representative
informed the Commission that the applicants had been granted a
permanent residence permit in the Netherlands, and that they,
therefore, no longer wished to pursue the application.
The Commission notes that the applicants do not wish to pursue
this application and considers that there are no reasons of a general
character affecting the observance of the Convention which necessitate
the further retention of this case.
For these reasons, the Commission
DECIDES TO STRIKE THE APPLICATION OFF ITS LIST OF CASES
Secretary to the Commission President to the Commission
(H.C. KRÜGER) (C.A. NØRGAARD)