Title M.S.S. v. Belgium and Greece
Publisher Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights
Author Gr-nd-Cham
Publication Date 21 January 2011
Country Afghanistan | Belgium | Greece
Topics Access to procedures | Effective remedy | Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment | Immigration Detention | Non-refoulement | Reception | Safe third country | Single procedure
Citation / Document Symbol Application no. 30696/09
Other Languages / Attachments Arrêt en français | Communication from the government of Greece in the case of M.S.S. against Belgium and Greece (Application No. 30696/09) - additional information | Judgment in Greek | UNHCR Communication in the case of M.S.S. against Greece, dated 30 January 2015 | Russian
Related Document(s) UNHCR intervention before the European Court of Human Rights in the case of M.S.S. v. Belgium and Greece  |  Recommendations by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) concerning the execution of judgments by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in the cases of M.S.S. v. Belgium and Greece (Application No. 30696/09, Grand Chamber judgment of 21 January 2011) and of Rahimi v. Greece (Application No. 8687/08, Chamber judgment of 05 April 2011)  |  CM/Del/Dec(2019)1348/H46-9, 1348th meeting, 4-6 June 2019 (DH) in M.S.S. and Rahimi groups v. Greece (Application No. 30696/09)
Cite as M.S.S. v. Belgium and Greece, Application no. 30696/09, Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights, 21 January 2011, available at: https://www.refworld.org/cases,ECHR,4d39bc7f2.html [accessed 23 May 2023]
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