CASE OF G.B. AND OTHERS v. TURKEY (Application no. 4633/15)
The Court further notes that the move in international law towards adopting alternative measures to the administrative detention of migrants appears to concern not only children, but also their parents. violation of the applicants’ rights under Article 5 § 4 of the Convention on account of the failure of both the Istanbul Magistrates’ Court and the Constitutional Court to conduct a review of the lawfulness of their detention in an effective and speedy manner. The Court notes, once again, that the review mechanism set out under Law no. 6458 appears to be wholly ineffective in a case, such as the present one, where the detention of a minor in the immigration context is not based on an administrative decision. 17 October 2019 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Effective remedy - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Prison or detention conditions - Right to liberty and security | Countries: Russian Federation - Turkey |
CASE OF B.U. AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA, (nos. 59609/17, 74677/17 and 76379/17)
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Expulsion) (Conditional) (Uzbekistan) Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Lawful arrest or detention) Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-4 - Review of lawfulness of detention) 22 January 2019 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment | Countries: Russian Federation - Tajikistan - Uzbekistan |
RUSSIA: Two years' jail to punish religious study meetings
2 July 2018 | Publisher: Forum 18 | Document type: Country News |
RUSSIA: Two years' jail to punish religious study meetings
2 July 2018 | Publisher: Forum 18 | Document type: Country News |
RUSSIA: Two years' jail to punish religious study meetings
2 July 2018 | Publisher: Forum 18 | Document type: Country News |
RUSSIA: Two years' jail to punish religious study meetings
2 July 2018 | Publisher: Forum 18 | Document type: Country News |
RUSSIA: Will Constitutional Court reduce "anti-missionary" prosecutions?
16 May 2018 | Publisher: Forum 18 | Document type: Country News |
CASE OF MAINOV v. RUSSIA (Application no. 11556/17)
detention under Article 5 § 1 (f) of the Convention must be carried out in good faith; it must be closely connected to the ground of detention relied on by the Government; the place and conditions of detention should be appropriate; and the length of the detention should not exceed that reasonably required for the purpose pursued 15 May 2018 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Statelessness | Countries: Russian Federation |
World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples - Russian Federation : Roma
May 2018 | Publisher: Minority Rights Group International | Document type: Country Reports |
RUSSIA: Armed raids, criminal investigations, pre-trial detentions
23 April 2018 | Publisher: Forum 18 | Document type: Country News |