CASE OF M.D. AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (no. 71321/17)
What was at stake
Whether the applicants' rights to life and prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment would be violated if they were expelled to Syria.
What the court decided
The Court found a violation of the right to life and the prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment, as well as a violation of the right to liberty and security, but also found no violation of the right to liberty and security in one aspect, and awarded non-pecuniary damage.
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