Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 07/31/2007

Subject: prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment, right to an effective remedy, right to be brought promptly before a judge, right to have lawfulness of detention decided speedily by a court in respect of all the applicants, enforceable right to compensation

Parties: Asan e altri c/ Turchia

Classification: Dignity - Art. 1 Human dignity - 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