According to Armenian media, the ECHR was asked to consider the case on violation took place by Azerbaijan and Hungary on the extradition of Azerbaijani citizen Ramil Safarov sentenced to life imprisonment by the order of the Budapest city Court on April 13, 2006 for killing Armenian officer Gurgen Markaryan. On August 31, 2012 R. Safarov was extradited to Baku and pardoned by president of Azerbaijan.