She did not see any weapons in their hands. Although she shouted after them to show her their faces, they entered the street which led to the security directorate.     54.

On this point, the Deputy Minister considered that a refusal to admit the children to the Netherlands did not prevent them from exercising their family life with Mrs Boudhan in the way they had before

  The applicants state that as they were very upset they were unable to grasp what was expected of them and relied upon their solicitors to sort matters out.

The court stated that the applicants, who had stayed abroad after the expiry of their permits, had not acted illegally and that there was no causal link between their stay abroad and the fact that they

  The Court observed that the applicants’ allegation that the persons who had taken their relatives away and then killed them had been State agents was supported by witness statements.

They turned on the light and shouted at the applicants while pointing their machine guns at them.

At the end of their detention, the prosecutor at the State Security Court took statements from the applicants in which they all rejected the charges against them as well as the allegations of G. and the

The soldiers then told the villagers they could go back to their houses and put out the fires. The soldiers then left. There was no one who now continued to live in the village.

At the end of their shift they would return to the gendarmerie station together with the soldiers.

They assembled the villagers in the village square telling them that they would carry out a search of the buildings. Then they threw white powder on the buildings and set them on fire.

They were ill-treated while in custody. Three of them were taken to the garrison of the Russian army, where they claim they were guarded and tortured by soldiers of that army.

They assembled the inhabitants in the village square and told them to leave the village right away. They also informed the inhabitants that their houses would be set on fire.

The soldiers then entered the village, gathered all the villagers near the village mosque, asked the villagers whether there were any PKK members in the area and whether they had been giving them food.

It also transpires from the hostages’ statements that after these announcements the terrorists refused to allow them to drink or go to the toilet, saying that “there should anyway be no more than 350 of

When they arrived at the hotel, the third applicant called the police and asked them to come and collect the firearm. The firearm was then photographed and put in the hotel room’s security box.

While driving together with the applicants, they had noticed H.H.’s car in the street, which had turned in their direction and started to follow them. They had then seen that H.H. was armed.

The applicants, RK and AK, submitted that they had raised the substance of their complaint in the domestic proceedings by setting out expressly the distress, humiliation and degradation that they had felt

A tall man next to the officer with the walkie-talkie ordered them to turn to face the car whereupon they were blindfolded by a heavily-built officer who then pushed them into the back of the car and proceeded

The officer asked them as to where they were taking these shoes. K.A. told him that he was taking them to the mountains. The officer then proceeded to punch K.A.

Then they asked me why I had tried to escape from them and had not obeyed their order to stop.