acknowledged that it could take some time for a country to establish its legislative framework during a transitional period like the one Ukraine was currently going through, it could not agree that a delay of more

In justifying that distinction the Government argued that women prisoners, in general, were less violent and less prone to aggression, whereas male prisoners were more predisposed to inter-prisoner violence

   Following information obtained from the doctor of the remand centre [the applicant] for one month has been refusing to eat what, if continues, puts his health and life in danger, the more

More than 1,200 people died, more than 5,000 people were injured and several thousand people were unlawfully deprived of their liberty and subjected to ill treatment, in several towns in Romania.

an unspecified date the applicants asked the domestic authorities to pay them monetary compensation or give them another plot of land, but on 14 March 2015 they received a response that there was no more

The judgment in the second applicant’s favour had remained unenforced for slightly more than one year and eight months by the date of the debtor company’s liquidation.

The applicants state that the first applicant’s grave state of health rendered the police’s visits even more burdensome for them, as they had to ensure that at all times there was someone in the flat to

More than ten years later, by a letter dated 10 January 2008, the customs authorities sent the applicant’s counsel a letter informing him of the results of their investigation.

Given the number of individual proceedings ­ – more than 70   000 – the actions were generated by means of computer software and recorded on DVDs that were sent to the courts concerned, accompanied

In the interests of the maintenance of prison order and discipline, such behaviour could clearly not be tolerated, the more so since prisoners who wish to lodge an application with the European Commission

He pointed out that women in partly-closed prisons were entitled to have more and longer visits as well as could make more phone calls than men in closed prisons.

union, which, beyond the specific circumstances of each case, concerned the workers’ professional interests or was linked to their social and economic rights or working conditions, either generally or more

daughter, seeking a declaration that she had lost her right to live as a co-tenant in a flat owned by a local municipal company because she had been absent from the property without a valid reason for more

Accordingly, in the absence of any information about his whereabouts for more than 11 years, the applicant’s son had to be presumed dead.

regard to its findings in that case, the Court notes that the applicant in the present case resorted to the remedy which at the time seemed to have reasonable prospects of success and reiterates that if more

The applicant was sentenced to more than twenty-one years’ imprisonment for manslaughter and illegally carrying a weapon. In the absence of an appeal, the decision became final.

Her father sent her back to Kenya- allegedly against her will- in 2003, when she was 15, where she took care of her paternal grandmother at the Hagadera refugee camp in north-eastern Kenya for more than

Instead he had simply relied on the applicant’s initial statement denying ill-treatment, ignoring his more recent submissions to the contrary.

Nor could they allow the applicants more time to remedy the issue: as the courts had observed, this would have meant all the electoral tasks being carried out anew, since the problem with the lists was

More than 1,000 cases of this kind are currently pending before the Court, despite its sustained efforts to arrive at an overall settlement of the issue.