Title	Al Nashiri v. Romania (application no. 33234/12)
Publisher	Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights
Publication Date	31 May 2018
Country	Romania | Saudi Arabia | United States of America
Topics	Arbitrary arrest and detention | Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment | Jurisdiction
Citation / Document Symbol	ECLI:CE:ECHR:2018:0531JUD003323412
Cite as	Al Nashiri v. Romania (application no. 33234/12),  ECLI:CE:ECHR:2018:0531JUD003323412 , Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights, 31 May 2018, available at: https://www.refworld.org/cases,ECHR,5b0fdb174.html [accessed 8 November 2021]
Comments	violations of Article 3: failure to effectively investigate allegations and because of its complicity in the CIA’s actions that had led to ill-treatment; violations of Article 5 (right to liberty and security), Article 8 (right to respect for private life), and Article 13 (right to an effective remedy) in conjunction with Articles 3, 5 and 8, violations of Article 6 § 1 (right to a fair trial within a reasonable time), and Articles 2 (right to life) and 3 taken together with Article 1 of Protocol No. 6 (abolition of the death penalty) because Romania had assisted in Mr Al Nashiri’s transfer from its territory in spite of a real risk that he could face a flagrant denial of justice and the death penalty.
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