ECtHR case-law weekly brief (27-31 May 2013)

Ill-treatment by police officers during detention and ineffective subsequent investigation (violation of 3 in Davitidze v. RU)

Ineffective investigation into alleged ill-treatment by police and length of criminal proceedings against the applicant (violation of 3 and 6§1 in Sorokins and Sorokina v. LVA)

ECtHR case-law weekly brief (20-24 May 2013)

Inappropriate medical care in detention for a HIV diagnosed detainee (violation of 3 in E.A. v. RU)

ECtHR case-law weekly brief (13-17 May 2013)

Lack of appropriate medical care during pre-trial detention, impossibility for the applicant to complain about this situation and unlawfulness of pre-trial detention (violation of 3, 5 § 1 and 13 in Barilo v. UKR) 

ECtHR case-law weekly brief (6-10 May 2013)

Lengthy criminal proceedings against the applicant for aiding and abetting an illegal organisation (violation of 6 § 1 and 13 in Erdoğan Çoban v. TUR)

Regulation restricting the voting in the Parliamentary elections for those resident outside of the UK for more than 15 years not in breach of the right to free elections (no violation of 3 Prot. 1 in Shindler v. UK)

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http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/sites/eng-press/pages/search.aspx?i=003-4350682-5218120

ECtHR case-law weekly brief (29 Apr - 3 May 2013)

Ill-treatment by police officers during criminal proceedings against the applicant and ineffective ensuing investigation (violation of 3 in Samartsev v. RU)

Poor conditions of detention (violation of 3 in Ion Ciobanu v. RO)

Arbitrary detention of Ukraine’s former Prime Minister, lack of proper review of the lawfulness of the measure, lack of possibility to seek compensation and restrictions on the use of her rights applied for other purposes than the ones set out, on account of the detention having mainly served as punishment for her contemptuous behaviour in court (violation of 5 §§ 1, 4 and 5 and of 18 in Tymoshenko v. UKR; no violation of 3 concerning ill treatment allegations due to the applicant’s hindrance in the ensuing investigation at national level)