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CASE OF TARAKHEL v. SWITZERLAND (no. 29217/12)

Council of Europe (ECtHR)European Court of Human Rights2014
FavorableLow precedent
Strategic issue

What was at stake

Whether Switzerland has complied with its obligation under Article 46 to provide information on measures taken to prevent new violations and to pay the sums awarded.

Key holding

What the court decided

The Court concluded that Switzerland had supplied the required information on measures to prevent further violations and had paid the compensation ordered, thereby finding compliance with its obligations under Article 46.

Issue areas

Categories

refugeeasylumnon-refoulementarticle 3
Source

Authoritative link

Source of record
https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-155669
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