http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/19453a6a6589fe88 https://verfassungsblog.de/not-a-curtain-drop-but-an-abuse-of-rights/ Not a Curtain Drop, but an Abuse of Rights - A Reply to Joseph Marko on Kovačević v. Bosnia and Herzegovina Popović, Igor eng 2025-08-26 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 The recent Grand Chamber decision in Kovačević v. Bosnia and Herzegovina might send shockwaves through the legal and political landscape in Bosnia and Herzegovina or even across Council of Europe states, as Professor Joseph Marko suggests in his article. However, his analysis presents an incomplete picture of the Court’s decision and overlooks critical context necessary for a full understanding of why the Grand Chamber declared the application inadmissible.