Type: Decree

Authority: National Courts: Merit's Courts (Italy) - Tribunale di Ragusa

Date: 04/16/2018

Subject: The decree of the Court of Ragusa, on the release from seizure of the ship of the NGO Proactiva Open Arms (for rescue operations of migrants in Lybia), recalls many sources of international law on the necessity of rescue at sea, as the Geneva Convention, articles 6 and 7 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political rights, article 3 of the ECHR and other UN Conventions

Original language: Italian

Classification: Dignity - Art. 4 Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments

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