ECtHR Case-law

Case-law on the Prohibition of Torture (ECHR art. 3)

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M.S. v. Croatia (No. 2)

Application No: 75450/12; Judgment: 19.02.2015: Unnecessary physical restraint for 15 hours in psychiatric hospital and lack of investigation into alleged ill-treatment (violation of ECHR art. 3); Lack of effective legal representation in proceedings concerning applicant’s confinement in a psychiatric hospital (violation of ECHR art. 5/1(e))

Semikhvostov v. Russia

Application No: 2689/12; Judgment: 06.02.2014: Lack of independent access to prison facilities for paraplegic prisoner; lack of organised assistance with his mobility and daily routine resulting in his segregation and stigmatisation: with his mobility and daily routine resulting in his segregation and stigmatisation (violation of ECHR art. 3)