Case: case_591

Atomic Facts:
[{"fact_id": "F001", "text": "The United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden (also referred to as 'the applicant association' or 'Ilinden') is an association based in south-western Bulgaria.", "source_paragraph": 9, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE"]}, {"fact_id": "F002", "text": "The area where the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden is based is known as the Pirin region or the geographic region of Pirin Macedonia.", "source_paragraph": 9, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE"]}, {"fact_id": "F003", "text": "Mr Boris Stankov is a Bulgarian citizen.", "source_paragraph": 9, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE"]}, {"fact_id": "F004", "text": "Mr Boris Stankov was born in 1926.", "source_paragraph": 9, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE"]}, {"fact_id": "F005", "text": "Mr Boris Stankov lives in Petrich.", "source_paragraph": 9, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE"]}, {"fact_id": "F006", "text": "At the relevant time Mr Boris Stankov was the chairman of a branch of the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden.", "source_paragraph": 9, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE"]}, {"fact_id": "F007", "text": "The United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden was founded on 14 April 1990.", "source_paragraph": 10, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F008", "text": "According to its statute and programme, the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden aimed to 'unite all Macedonians in Bulgaria on a regional and cultural basis'.", "source_paragraph": 10, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F009", "text": "According to its statute and programme, the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden aimed to achieve 'the recognition of the Macedonian minority in Bulgaria'.", "source_paragraph": 10, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F010", "text": "Section 8 of the statute of the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden stated that the organisation would not infringe the territorial integrity of Bulgaria.", "source_paragraph": 10, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F011", "text": "Section 9 of the statute of the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden stated that the organisation 'would not use violent, brutal, inhuman or unlawful means'.", "source_paragraph": 10, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F012", "text": "According to the applicants' submissions before the Court, the main activity of the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden was the organisation of celebrations to commemorate historical events of importance for Macedonians in Bulgaria.", "source_paragraph": 10, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F013", "text": "Over an unspecified period the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden published a newspaper.", "source_paragraph": 10, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F014", "text": "In 1990 the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden applied for registration.", "source_paragraph": 11, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F015", "text": "In 1990 the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden was refused registration.", "source_paragraph": 11, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F016", "text": "In the proceedings for registration of the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden, the Blagoevgrad Regional Court examined the statute of the association, its programme and other written evidence.", "source_paragraph": 11, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F017", "text": "In the proceedings for registration of the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden, the Supreme Court examined the statute of the association, its programme and other written evidence.", "source_paragraph": 11, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F018", "text": "In decisions of July and November 1990 and March 1991, the courts found that the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden's aims were directed against the unity of the nation.", "source_paragraph": 12, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F019", "text": "In decisions of July and November 1990 and March 1991, the courts found that the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden advocated national and ethnic hatred.", "source_paragraph": 12, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F020", "text": "In decisions of July and November 1990 and March 1991, the courts found that the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden was dangerous for the territorial integrity of Bulgaria.", "source_paragraph": 12, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F021", "text": "The courts found that registration of the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden would be contrary to Articles 3, 8 and 52 § 3 of the Bulgarian Constitution of 1971, as in force at the time.", "source_paragraph": 12, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F022", "text": "The aims of the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden included, inter alia, the 'political development of Macedonia'.", "source_paragraph": 12, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F023", "text": "The aims of the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden included the establishment of a 'united, independent Macedonian State'.", "source_paragraph": 12, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F024", "text": "In its appeal to the Supreme Court, the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden stated that 'the Macedonian people would not accept Bulgarian, Greek or Serbian rule'.", "source_paragraph": 12, "section_path": ["THE FACTS", "I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE", "A. Background of the case", "1. The founding and the dissolution of the applicant association"]}, {"fact_id": "F025", "text": "The courts found that the formal declaration in the United Macedonian Organisation Ilinden's statute that it would not infringe the territorial integrity of Bulgaria appeared inconsistent with the remaining material.", "source_paragraph": 12, "section_path": [

Fact Mapping:
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Conclusion:
{"violated": true, "elements": {"scope": {"conclusion": "yes", "discussed": "explicit"}, "scope_assembly_exists": {"conclusion": "yes", "discussed": "implied"}, "scope_participation": {"conclusion": "yes", "discussed": "implied"}, "scope_peaceful": {"conclusion": "yes", "discussed": "explicit"}, "interference": {"conclusion": "yes", "discussed": "explicit"}, "prescribed_by_law": {"conclusion": "yes", "discussed": "explicit"}, "prescribed_by_law_foreseeable": {"conclusion": "yes", "discussed": "implied"}, "prescribed_by_law_accessible": {"conclusion": "yes", "discussed": "implied"}, "prescribed_by_law_safeguards": {"conclusion": "yes", "discussed": "implied"}, "legitimate_aim": {"conclusion": "yes", "discussed": "explicit", "aims": ["national_security", "public_safety", "prevention_of_disorder", "prevention_of_crime", "rights_of_others"]}, "necessity": {"conclusion": "no", "discussed": "explicit"}, "positive_obligation": {"conclusion": null, "discussed": "not_discussed"}}}