JUDGMENT Sadkov v. Ukraine 06-07-2017 (no. 21987/05) see here SUMMARY The applicant complained of human rights violations during his arrest, prosecution and conviction in respect of the crime of robbery and manslaughter. The ECtHR found that there had been a violation of Article 3 (procedural aspect – investigation) as the authorities failed to conduct an […]
JUDGMENT Shalyavski and others v. Bulgaria 15-06-2017 (no. 67608/11) see here SUMMARY Degrading treatment of people with disabilities. A disable person waiting for 10 hours constantly inside a car outside the police station for police action is degrading treatment, as this behavior has caused him physical pain and public humiliation. Infringement of Article 3 of […]
JUDGMENT Kosteckas v. Lithuania 13-06-2017 (no. 960/13) see here SUMMARY Insufficient investigation of attacks and injuries. Distinctive treatment. The inability of the authorities to effectively investigate and prosecute the perpetrators who punctured and kicked the applicant’s head and body and injured him was a degrading treatment and a violation of Article 3 of the ECHR. […]
JUDGMENT Daşlık v. Turkey 13-06-2017 (no. 38305/07) see here SUMMARY Police violence. Mistreatment of an arrested PKK member. The applicant filed a complaint of abuse of authority against the officers who questioned her, arguing that she had been tortured during her police detention, who eventually did not got punished. The ECtHR ruled that there has […]
JUDGMENT Shalyavski κ.α. v. Bulgaria 15-06-2017 (no. 67608/11) see here SUMMARY People with disabilities. Distinctive treatment. Long waiting outside the police station. Staying disabled for a 10-hour period in a car outside the police station awaiting police action consists of degrading treatment and hence a violation of Article 3 of the ECHR, as this behavior […]
JUDGMENT Grecu v. The Republic of Moldova 30.05.2017 (no. 51099/10) see here SUMMARY Illegal detention in police station for ten hours. Police violence. The case concerned the applicant’s complaint that she was illegally detained and was subjected to police violence for almost ten hours and was ill-treated by police. Ms. Grecu was arrested in the […]
JUDGMENT N.A. v. Switzerland (no. 50364/14) and A.I. v. Switzerland (no. 23378/15) 30-5-2017 SUMMARY Asylum. Refugees. Removal of aliens. Both applicants are Sudanese nationals who live in the Canton of Zurich and have applied for asylum. The Federal Immigration Service concluded that they did not qualify for refugee status, rejected their asylum applications and ordered their expulsion […]
JUDGMENT Matiošaitis and others v. Lithuania 23-5-2017 (no. 22662/13, 51059/13, 58823/13, 59692/13, 59700/13, 60115/13, 69425/13 and 72824/13) see here SUMMARY Life imprisonment. Inhuman and degrading treatment. No prospect of release. The penalty of life imprisonment where there is no prospect of release or reduction of this sentence constitutes inhuman and degrading treatment of those convicted. […]
JUDGMENT Bălșan v. Romania 23-5-2017 (no. 49645/09) see here SUMMARY Domestic violence. Complaints and indifference from the authorities. Inhuman and degrading treatment. Discrimination based on sex. The applicant had four children from her marriage, but her husband was violent towards her and her children during the marriage. The violence was intensified in 2007 during their […]
JUDGMENT Simeonovi v. Bulgaria 12-5-2017 (no. 21980/04) see here SUMMARY Inhuman and degrading treatment due to the combination of a strict framework for the applicant’s life imprisonment and the wretched conditions of detention of Bulgarian prisons. The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights found a violation of Article 3 of the ECHR. […]
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