Article 5 - Right to liberty and security

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Guide on Article 5

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Karaca v. Türkiye, no. 25285/15

20/06/23

Arrest and pre-trial detention of the applicant for the broadcasting of a television series on a channel belonging to an Islamist group, with the aim of slandering members of another Islamist group.
Judgment

Demirtaş and Yüksekdağ Şenoğlu v. Türkiye, nos. 10207/21 and 10209/21

06/06/23

Ineffective legal assistance because of prison authorities’ monitoring of the applicants’ meetings with their lawyers.
Judgment

O.M. and D.S. v. Ukraine, no. 18603/12

15/09/22

Applicability: control and surveillance measures by border guards at airport for about eleven hours.
Judgment

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