Article 3 - Prohibition of torture - ECHR-KS
Article 3 - Prohibition of torture
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Lapunov v. Russia, no. 28834/19
Abduction, detention and torture of applicant by State agents in Chechnya on account of his sexual orientation and no effective investigation into the matter.
Judgment | Legal Summary
S.P. v. Russia, nos 36463/11 and 10 others
Segregation, humiliation and abuse of prisoners by fellow inmates on account of inferior status in informal prisoner hierarchy tolerated by prison staff.
Judgment | Legal Summary
Key Themes
Related Key Theme(s) from other Article / Transversal Theme pages
- Discrimination through violence (Article 14)
- Domestic violence (Article 2)
Useful Materials
- Prohibition of torture (no. CDH(77)3)
- Prohibition of torture (no. CDH(70)9)
- Prohibition of torture (no. DH(56)5)
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