Greece V United Kingdom (1956)
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''Greece v United Kingdom'' (176/1956) was a case before the
European Commission of Human Rights The European Commission of Human Rights was a special body of the Council of Europe. From 1954 to the entry into force of Protocol 11 to the European Convention on Human Rights, individuals did not have direct access to the European Court of Hu ...
in which Greece alleged abuses by the British government in Cyprus.


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* *{{cite book , last1=Simpson , first1=A. W. Brian , title=Human Rights and the End of Empire: Britain and the Genesis of the European Convention , date=2004 , publisher=Oxford University Press , isbn=978-0-19-926789-7 , pages=924–987, chapter=The First Cyprus Case 1956 in case law European Commission of Human Rights cases