TV reporter Jeroen Akkermans is taking Russia to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) over the country’s attach on the Georgian city of Gori last August.
Akkermans joins a number of complainants in the case, which was originally brought by relatives of those killed in the attack.
Akkermans’ colleague Stan Storimans was killed while reporting from the Russian-Georgian border for RTL television.
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