Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 03/27/2007

Subject: Violation of Article 3 (prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment) concerning Viorel Istratii's inadequate medical care while in detention and his being handcuffed to a heater in hospital and for all three applicants concerning the conditions of their detention in the Ministry of Justice remand center; right to liberty and security; right to have lawfulness of detention decided speedily by a court).

Parties: Istratii e altri c/ Moldavia

Classification: Art. 4 Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments - Art. 6 Personal liberty - Personal security