JUDGMENT ABISHOV v. AZERBAIJAN 23.03.2023 (app. no. 46419/16) see here SUMMARY Applicant’s alleged ill-treatment by law‑enforcement officers during his arrest and later while in police custody and the lack of an effective investigation in that respect. On 23 October 2015 the applicant had been in a café with an acquaintance, when plain-clothed police officers had […]
JUDGMENT BABIĆ v. CROATIA 07.03.2023 (app. no. 45391/16) see here SUMMARY Applicant’s arrest for insulting police officers while under the influence of alcohol. The applicant submitted that he had been punched and kicked by the police officers in the van during the journey to the police station, although he admitted that he had been drunk […]
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Bokhonko v. Georgia 22.10.2020 (app. no. 6739/11)
Degrading treatment of an inmate and effective investigation. The applicant was arrested for a drug offense. He filed a complaint for inhuman and degrading treatment, claiming that during his arrest he underwent a humiliating physical anal search and was videotaped by police. He also complained that the domestic courts based their decision on this evidence even though it was taken during ill-treatment.
JUDGMENT Mîţu v. the Republic of Moldova 30.06.2020 (app. no. 23524/14) see here SUMMARY Humiliating treatment and police violence. Ineffective research. Information on the presence of firearms in the applicant’s apartment. Use of violence against the applicant in her home because she refused to open the door despite the search warrant. The police officers grabbed […]
JUDGMENT M.S v. Slovenia and Ukraine 11.06.2020 (no. 17189/11) see here SUMMARY Asylum applicant, rights of legal representation in a language understood by the applicant, procedural obligations of the State. The applicant, passing through Ukraine illegally, was arrested at the Slovak border. Return to Ukraine as the head of the first host country, where he […]
JUDGMENT Cantaragiu v. Republic of Moldova 24.03.2020 (no. 13013/11) see here SUMMARY Right to life, prohibition of torture, effective investigation. The applicant, his brother and their father were arrested on suspicion of homicide. They were mistreated during their detention. The applicant’s brother died and the criminal proceedings against him were terminated. The Supreme Court ruled […]
JUDGMENT L.R. v. North Macedonia 23.01.2020 (no. 38067/15) see here SUMMARY The case concerned a child, L.R., who has been in the care of State-run institutions since he was three months old and allegations of inadequate care and ill-treatment. His case came to the notice of an NGO when the Ombudsman visited him in an […]
JUDGMENT Z.A. and others v. Russia 21/11/2019 (no. 61411/15) see here SUMMARY Four men were held in the Moscow airport transit zone for a long time while authorities were examining their asylum applications. None of them, in the end, remained in Russia. Unanimous violation of the right to liberty and security and the prohibition of […]
JUDGMENT T.K. and S.R. v. Russia 19.11.2019 (no. 28492/15 and 49975/15) see here SUMMARY The case concerned the applicants’ allegation that they risked ill-treatment if extradited to Kyrgyzstan because they belonged to the Uzbek ethnic minority, who have been persecuted by the authorities since inter-ethnic clashes in 2010. The European Court of Human Rights held, […]
JUDGMENT Almaši v. Serbia 08.10.2019 (no. 21388/15) see here SUMMARY Ill – treatment, unreliable testimony and right to representation. The applicant was arrested for illegal entry and of people smuggling. At the preliminary investigation stage, he alleged that he had been ill- treated, resulting in an unreliable testimony and complained that he was not allowed […]
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