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CASE OF HUSAYN (ABU ZUBAYDAH) v. POLAND (no. 7511/13)

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

What was at stake

Whether Poland's actions violated the applicant's rights, including the prohibition of torture and the right to liberty and security

Key holding

What the court decided

The Court found that Poland violated several human rights, including the prohibition of torture, the right to liberty and security, and the right to a fair trial, as well as the right to an effective remedy. Additionally, the Court found violations of the right to respect for private and family life.

Issue areas

Categories

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Source

Authoritative link

Source of record
https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=002-9944
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