JUDGMENT Epure v. Romania 11.05.2021 (app. no. 73731/17) see here SUMMARY Detention of the mentally ill. Inhuman and degrading treatment. The ECtHR has already ruled that the conditions of detention of a mentally ill criminal should in no case create feelings of fear, anxiety and inferiority capable of humiliating and devaluing him and possibly breaking […]
JUDGMENT Lapshin v. Azerbaijan 20.5.2021 (app. no 13527/18) see here SUMMARY The case concerned an incident during the applicant’s imprisonment in Azerbaijan in 2017 for having crossed the State border outside the checkpoints during journeys to Nagorno-Karabakh, and the ensuing inquiry by the prosecutor’s office into the incident. The authorities asserted that the incident had […]
JUDGMENT Stevan Petrović v. Serbia 20.04.2021 (app. no. 6097/16 and 28999/19) see here SUMMARY Torture of a detainee by police. Duration of 3 years of temporary detention. Ineffective research into torture. Following a search of his residence, the applicant was misled into the police station to testify as a witness, but an arrest warrant and […]
JUDGMENT Baranin and Vukčević v. Montenegro 11.03.2021 (app. no. 24655/18 and 24656/18) see here SUMMARY Police violence against citizens. Police beat pedestrians. Inhuman and degrading treatment by unknown police officers. Incomplete and ineffective investigation prevented the finding of the specific police officers and consequently the administration of justice. More specifically that night, the applicants were […]
JUDGMENT Κ.Ι. v. France 15.04.2021 (app. no. 5560/19) see here SUMMARY The case concerned a Russian national of Chechen origin who arrived in France when he was still a minor and obtained refugee status. After being convicted for a terrorism offence and on the grounds that his presence in France represented a serious threat to […]
JUDGMENT E.G. v. Republic of Moldova 13.04.2021 (app. no. 37882/13) see here SUMMARY The case concerned a sexual assault on the applicant in February 2008, and in particular the failure to enforce the sentence imposed on one of her three attackers. The offender in question had been granted an amnesty while the authorities were still […]
JUDGMENT Venken and others v. Belgium 06.04.2021 (app. no. 46130/14) see here SUMMARY The case concerns five applications concerning the detention of five Belgian nationals in the psychiatric prison ward, which followed the pilot decision of W.D. against Belgium. The applicants alleged that they did not benefit from an remedy adapted to their mental health […]
JUDGMENT Bivolaru and Moldovan v. France 25.03.2021 (app.no. 40324/16 and 12623/17) see here SUMMARY The case concerned the applicants’ surrender by France to the Romanian authorities under European arrest warrants (EAWs) for the purpose of execution of their prison sentences. The case prompted the Court to clarify the conditions for application of the presumption of […]
JUDGMENT Fenech v. Malta 30.03.2021 (app. no. 19090/20) see here SUMMARY The case concerns the aftermath of the applicant’s arrest in 2019 on suspicion of involvement in the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, a noted Maltese journalist who was assassinated in 2017. In particular it involves his pre-trial detention during the Covid public-health emergency, precautions […]
REQUEST TO THE GRAND CHAMBER (Announcement of 22.03.2021) H.F. & M.F. v. France and J.D. & A.D. v. France (App. no. 24384/19, 44234/20) see here SUMMARY The Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights to which the cases H.F. and M.F. v. France and J.D. and A.D. v. France (application nos. 24384/19 and 44234/20) […]
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