Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 06/04/2015

Subject: The judgment according to which the procedure imposed on a resigned army officer for buying back his remaining years of service was contrary to the Convention: for the first time the Court rules on this matter and states the violation of article 4 § 2 (prohibition of forced labour)

Parties: Chitos c. Grecia

Classification: Dignity - Art. 5 Forced labour