Judgment No. 4508

• Organization: Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
• Date: 06.07.2022
• Original: English
• Judges: Moore, Rawlins, Shen
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

1. The decision of the Director General of 16 October 2020 is set aside.
2. The OPCW shall take all steps necessary to secure the payment of compensation to the complainant for a service-incurred illness which has totally disabled him on and from 18 November 2009, plus interest at the rate of 5 per cent per annum from due dates.
3. The OPCW shall pay the complainant 5,000 euros moral damages.
4. The OPCW shall pay the complainant 8,000 euros costs.

Summary

The complainant challenges the decision to reject his claim for compensation for a service-incurred disability.

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Keywords

complaint allowed; service-incurred