Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 05/10/2007

Subject: Right to life concerning the killing of the applicants’ relative following his unacknowledged detention and in respect of the failure to conduct an effective investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death, prohibition of degrading treatments, right to liberty and security, right to an effective remedy, obligation to furnish necessary facilities for the examination of the case) in that the Russian Government refused to submit documents requested by the Court.

Parties: Akhmadova e Sadoulaieva c/ Russia

Classification: Dignity - Art. 2 Right to life - Art. 4 Torture - Inhuman punishments - Degrading punishments - Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments - Freedoms - Art. 6 Personal liberty - Personal security - Justice - Art. 47 Right to an effective remedy before a tribunal