Article 7 - No punishment without law
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Sacharuk v. Lithuania, no. 39300/18
Conviction of Parliamentarian after the end of his term of office for voting for another parliamentarian who was absent with the latter’s identity card.
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Jasuitis and Šimaitis v. Lithuania, nos. 28186/19 and 29092/19
Foreseeability of the applicants’ conviction of trafficking in human beings for recruiting young women to work as “web models” on a pornographic website.
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Yüksel Yalçınkaya v. Türkiye [GC], no. 15669/20
Conviction for membership of an armed terrorist organisation based decisively on the use of an encrypted messaging application.
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- No punishment without law (no. CDH(70)10)
- No punishment without law (no. DH(57)6)
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