Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (Spain) - Tribunal Constitucional

Date: 07/19/2010

Subject: The Tribunal Constitucional admits a claim lodged for the violation of the right to an effective remedy in relation to investigations following a report for physical and psychological abuses suffered by the claimant in a detention centre in Madrid, also recalling the European Court of Human Rights’ jurisprudence

Parties: Santiago Vigo Domínguez

Original language: Spanish

Classification: Dignity - Art. 4 Torture - Inhuman punishments - Degrading punishments - Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments - Justice - Art. 47 Right to an effective remedy before a tribunal

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