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CASE OF O.M. AND D.S. v. UKRAINE (no. 18603/12)

Council of Europe (ECtHR)European Court of Human Rights2022
FavorableLow precedent
Strategic issue

What was at stake

Whether the applicants' removal to Kyrgyzstan would breach the prohibition of torture and whether the authorities unlawfully hindered their right to bring an individual application.

Key holding

What the court decided

The Court found a violation of the prohibition of torture through the applicants' expulsion to Kyrgyzstan, and a violation of the right to bring an individual application due to state interference, awarding non‑pecuniary damages.

Issue areas

Categories

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Source

Authoritative link

Source of record
https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-219197
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