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23 Aug Police search without a sufficient number of witnesses in accordance with the Article 8 of the Convention

Posted at 23 Aug 2021 in North Macedonia, ▶ Prisoners, ▶ Judiciary, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life)

In the case Simovski v. North Macedonia (application no. 46176/14, 24.06.2021) the European Court of Human Rights declared the application inadmissible. The case concerned a search of the applicant’s home, without...

20 Jan Insufficiently limited powers of the police led to a violation of the Convention

Posted at 20 Jan 2021 in Serbia, ▶ Police, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life)

In the case of Vig v. Hungary (application no. 59648/13, 14.01.2020) the European Court of Human Rights found a violation of Article 8 (right to respect for private and family...

28 Apr CPT’s Principles on the Treatment of Persons Deprived of their Liberty during the COVID-19 Virus Pandemic

Posted at 28 Apr 2020 in ▶ Prisoners, ▶ Police

The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has published a statement of principles relating to the treatment of persons deprived of...

18 Sep CPT’s report on the visit to Albania

Posted at 18 Sep 2019 in ▶ Prisoners, ▶ Police

The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has published the report on its most recent visit to Albania carried...

30 Jul The police authorities acted lawfully regarding the electronic data and allowed the applicant the right to a defense

Posted at 30 Jul 2019 in Article 6 (right to a fair trial)

In the case of Rook v. Germany (application no. 1586/15, 25/07/2019) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been no violation of Article 6 § 1...

25 Jun Loss of victim status if the court acknowledges that a certain part of the sentence has already been served as a form of compensation for the excessive long proceeding

Posted at 25 Jun 2019 in Article 4 (prohibition of slavery and of forced labour), Police and prisons, Article 6 (right to a fair trial)

In the case of Chiarello v. Germany (application no. 497/17, 20/06/2019) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been no violation of Article 6 § 1...

17 Apr Ethnic profiling of the Roma community

Posted at 17 Apr 2019 in ▶ Police, Article 3 (prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment), Discrimination, Roma people, Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination)

In the case Lingurar v. Romania (application no. 48474/14, 16/04/2019) the European Court of Human Rights unanimously held, that there had been: a violation of Article 3 (prohibition of...

06 Feb Protected Documents Handbook

Posted at 06 Feb 2019 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, OSCE

The Border Police of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) presented the Protected Documents Handbook developed with the support of the OSCE Mission to BiH, at an event in Sarajevo on 28...

29 Oct Anti-torture Committee report on periodic visit to Croatia focusing on police, prisons and psychiatry

Posted at 29 Oct 2018 in ▶ Prisoners, ▶ Police, Croatia, Country, Themes, Police and prisons, MEMBERS OF COMMISION, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life)

The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has published on 2 October the report on its periodic visit to...

23 Aug Police search without a sufficient number of witnesses in accordance with the Article 8 of the Convention

20 Jan Insufficiently limited powers of the police led to a violation of the Convention

28 Apr CPT’s Principles on the Treatment of Persons Deprived of their Liberty during the COVID-19 Virus Pandemic

18 Sep CPT’s report on the visit to Albania

30 Jul The police authorities acted lawfully regarding the electronic data and allowed the applicant the right to a defense

25 Jun Loss of victim status if the court acknowledges that a certain part of the sentence has already been served as a form of compensation for the excessive long proceeding

17 Apr Ethnic profiling of the Roma community

06 Feb Protected Documents Handbook

29 Oct Anti-torture Committee report on periodic visit to Croatia focusing on police, prisons and psychiatry

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