EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-22
30418/20
Judgment
CASE OF DRIVAS AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
Decisions 100 found
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-22
21404/21
Judgment
CASE OF GONDAL v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture; Degrading treatment)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-22
30897/25
Judgment
CASE OF PRODAN v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-22
510/18
Judgment
CASE OF LEVANTIS AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-22
30240/20
Judgment
CASE OF MANIKAS AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-22
34638/17, 41041/17, 66987/17, 70146/17, 70376/17, 10546/18, 13885/18, 11204/19, 45771/19, 51995/19, 31785/20, 32100/20
Judgment
CASE OF PROSHKIN AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA
Russia
Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Lawful arrest or detention); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-3 - Length of pre-trial detention)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-20
8684/20
Judgment
CASE OF TCHIGLADZE v. GEORGIA
Georgia
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect); No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-15
32761/17
Judgment
CASE OF STADNYK v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2-1 - Life) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2-1 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect)
EMD
EMD
2026-10-15
52652/20, 3536/21, 21602/21, 29177/21, 51690/22, 14635/23, 28207/23, 12111/24
Legal summary
Zakutniy and Others v. Ukraine
Ukraine
Preliminary objection joined to merits and dismissed (Art. 34) Individual applications; (Art. 34) Victim; Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); No violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Prohibition of torture); Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary da…
EMD
EMD – Chamber
2026-10-15
52652/20, 3536/21, 21602/21, 29177/21, 51690/22, 14635/23, 28207/23, 12111/24
Judgment
CASE OF ZAKUTNIY AND OTHERS v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
Preliminary objection joined to merits and dismissed (Art. 34) Individual applications; (Art. 34) Victim; Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); No violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Prohibition of torture); Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary da…
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-08
21036/25, 23299/25, 23302/25, 25553/25, 25556/25
Judgment
CASE OF TOMILIN AND OTHERS v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture; Degrading treatment); Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings; Article 6-1 - Reasonable time); Violation of Article 13+6-1 - Right to an effective re…
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-08
29655/20
Judgment
CASE OF VLAMIS AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-08
29689/20
Judgment
CASE OF MIGDOS AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-08
7845/18
Judgment
CASE OF LOWBOKORAE AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-08
55579/19
Judgment
CASE OF ANTONIOU v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-4 - Speediness of review)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-08
48272/17
Judgment
CASE OF BELTEK AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-08
1574/25
Judgment
CASE OF YAMSHCHYKOVA v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture; Degrading treatment)
EMD
EMD
2026-10-06
36384/22
Legal summary
Baybasın v. the Netherlands (no. 2)
Netherlands
No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for private life)
EMD
EMD – Chamber
2026-10-06
36384/22
Judgment
CASE OF BAYBASIN v. THE NETHERLANDS (No. 2)
Netherlands
No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8-1 - Respect for private life)
EMD
EMD
2026-10-02
32632/23, 40852/23, 1284/24, 2104/26
Communicated case
TÓTH v. HUNGARY and 3 other applications
Hungary
The applications concern the detainee applicants’ inability to access the compensation they were awarded for cramped conditions of detention.
EMD
EMD
2026-10-01
43922/22, 43925/22, 43941/22, 43947/22, 43953/22, 6417/23, 6470/23
Decision
A AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA
Russia
Struck out of the list
EMD
EMD
2026-10-01
55631/21, 56822/21, 4185/22
Decision
PAPADIAS AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Inadmissible
EMD
EMD
2026-10-01
9580/15, 19689/16, 50445/16, 24258/17, 35895/17, 26924/20, 27701/21, 53080/21, 30142/23, 27071/25
Decision
KAZACHENKO AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA AND UKRAINE
Russia, Ukraine
Struck out of the list
EMD
EMD
2026-10-01
7475/15, 7665/15, 7674/15, 7728/15, 8124/15, 8149/15, 8152/15, 9804/15, 10499/15, 10504/15, 11531/15, 11543/15, 12040/15, 12445/15, 14222/15, 18467/15, 19888/15, 24798/15, 24803/15, 24807/15, 24817/15, 24824/15, 25655/15
Decision
OLIYARNIK AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA AND UKRAINE
Russia, Ukraine
Struck out of the list
EMD
EMD
2026-10-01
43603/21
Decision
SAFAROV v. AZERBAIJAN
Azerbaijan
Struck out of the list
EMD
EMD
2026-10-01
29937/20
Decision
BALTAŞ v. TÜRKİYE
Türkiye
Inadmissible
EMD
EMD
2026-10-01
34988/20
Decision
TAŞIYAN v. TÜRKİYE
Türkiye
Inadmissible
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-10-01
3018/17, 37202/17, 18540/18, 33147/18
Judgment
CASE OF ABAKUMOV AND OTHERS v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect); Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Lawful arrest or detention); Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings; Article 6-1 - Reasonable time)
EMD
EMD
2026-09-29
37616/25
Communicated case
GAKHARIA v. GEORGIA
Georgia
The application concerns the allegations by the applicant, a former Minister of the Interior and Prime Minister, and currently one of the opposition leaders in Georgia, that he was subjected to a State-orchestrated campaign of political persecution, in the course of which he was subjected to two violent physical attacks carried out by State agents.
EMD
EMD
2026-09-28
20695/24
Communicated case
M. v. THE UNITED KINGDOM
United Kingdom
The applicant was sexually assaulted by a teacher, X, at her boarding school in 1990 when she was eight years old. The offence was reported to the police at the time but the applicant was not believed. She reported it again to the police as an adult in 2012 but the police declined to reopen the investigation even though, unknown to the applicant, X had been convicted in 2007 of the sexual assault of a child in very s…
EMD
EMD
2026-09-28
53200/20
Communicated case
PROKHOROV v. RUSSIA AND UKRAINE
Russia
The application emanates from the armed conflict with Russia in the east of Ukraine. The applicant was prosecuted on suspicion of having committed a crime in the Donetsk region of Ukraine. On 12 February 2014 a Ukrainian first instance court sentenced him to life imprisonment. He appealed against his sentence, but the appellate proceedings were interrupted by the outbreak of the armed conflict. It is not clear from t…
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-09-24
25753/18
Judgment
CASE OF MELNYK v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 11 - Freedom of assembly and association (Article 11-1 - Freedom of peaceful assembly)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-09-24
7509/22, 7392/24, 8786/24, 12966/24, 12790/25, 13926/25, 20351/25
Judgment
CASE OF OLAG AND OTHERS v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture; Degrading treatment); Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-3 - Length of pre-trial detention); Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-…
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-09-24
7936/18
Judgment
CASE OF KOUKOURAS AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-09-24
11022/17, 18179/20, 48822/20, 1880/21
Judgment
CASE OF A.M. AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 34 - Individual applications (Article 34 - Hinder the exercise of the right of application); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-09-24
57479/17
Judgment
CASE OF ATTALIDIS AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-09-24
868/16
Judgment
CASE OF MOLLA MOLLA BLEDAR AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD
2026-09-23
20858/22, 25980/22, 27968/22, 41145/22, 41313/22, 41317/22, 42838/22, 48449/22
Communicated case
KORUNNYY AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA and 7 other applications
Russia
The applications arise from the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, which began on 24 February 2022. They concern the alleged injuries, ill-treatment, forced labour and unlawful detention of a number of Ukrainian prisoners of war – some of the applicants and the remaining applicants’ close relatives – by agents of the Russian Federation.
EMD
EMD
2026-09-22
30809/23
Communicated case
SILIK AND OTHERS v. TÜRKİYE
Türkiye
The applicants are the heirs of Mr Ahmet Sılık. The application concerns the rejection of Mr Sılık’s requests for release from prison on health grounds.
EMD
EMD
2026-09-22
5291/23
Communicated case
CALIHAN AND OTHERS v. TÜRKİYE
Türkiye
The application concerns the allegations that the applicants were subjected to degrading treatment during the dispersal of a sit-in protest in front of Gebze Prison on 19 April 2019. A video in the case file shows that while the applicants were dispersing, a police officer in plainclothes pushed them several times with a baton and kept on shouting at them.
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-09-22
15807/19
Judgment
CASE OF MELLIOU v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD
2026-09-21
15968/26
Communicated case
L.M. v. TÜRKİYE
Türkiye
The applicant is an Afghan national who was born in 1992. The application concerns the applicant’s threatened removal from Türkiye.
EMD
EMD
2026-09-21
3959/26
Communicated case
T.A. v. TÜRKİYE
Türkiye
The applicant, an Afghan national born in 2005, entered Türkiye with her family in 2008. At the material time, all family members were registered as refugees with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). In 2018, following the transfer of refugee status determination procedures to the domestic authorities, the applicant’s refugee status was revoked. Her subsequent application for international prote…
EMD
EMD
2026-09-21
37932/25
Communicated case
B.B. v. TÜRKİYE
Türkiye
The applicant is a Tajik national who allegedly fled Tajikistan and entered Türkiye in 2012. He claims to face a risk of persecution in his country of origin due to his religious convictions, specifically his status as an Islamic scholar educated abroad.
EMD
EMD
2026-09-18
9447/24
Communicated case
VASILEVA v. BULGARIA
Bulgaria
The application concerns the allegedly inadequate medical care provided to the applicant’s father during his imprisonment, and his death in custody at the age of 59.
EMD
EMD
2026-09-17
16054/22
Decision
A.E. v. TÜRKİYE
Türkiye
Struck out of the list
EMD
EMD
2026-09-17
30614/22, 30848/22
Decision
NABRDALIK AND MOSKWA v. POLAND
Poland
Struck out of the list
EMD
EMD
2026-09-17
36414/22
Decision
OUŞ v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
Moldova
Struck out of the list
EMD
EMD
2026-09-17
21206/21, 21261/21, 23055/21, 23070/21, 33409/21, 37663/21, 37671/21, 37675/21, 37684/21
Decision
AHMED AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Inadmissible
EMD
EMD
2026-09-17
54989/21, 55003/21
Decision
KOXAS AND TOMESCU v. GREECE
Greece
Struck out of the list
EMD
EMD
2026-09-17
12584/21, 12792/21, 13951/21, 14335/21, 14352/21, 29226/21, 31070/21
Decision
POTSKHVERASHVILI AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Inadmissible
EMD
EMD
2026-09-17
6460/22, 14745/22, 32709/22, 40344/22, 41564/22, 45020/22, 50226/22
Decision
ANDRIEŞ AND OTHERS v. ROMANIA
Romania
Struck out of the list
EMD
EMD – Chamber
2026-09-17
6522/19
Judgment
CASE OF STRASHUNSKYY v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment; Positive obligations) (Substantive aspect); Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage; Just satisfaction)
EMD
EMD
2026-09-15
13022/24
Communicated case
IDE v. THE UNITED KINGDOM
United Kingdom
On 18 May 2005 the applicant was arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning grievous bodily harm and remanded in custody. He was subsequently convicted and on 16 February 2006 was sentenced to indeterminate imprisonment for the public protection (“IPP sentence”) with a minimum term of two years 91 days.
EMD
EMD
2026-09-15
28849/23
Decision
MANAVIDIS v. GREECE
Greece
Inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria; (Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded; (Art. 35-3-a) Ratione personae
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-09-15
46201/21
Judgment
CASE OF LIMP v. HUNGARY
Hungary
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect)
EMD
EMD
2026-09-15
28849/23
Legal summary
Manavidis v. Greece (dec.)
Greece
Inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria; (Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded; (Art. 35-3-a) Ratione personae
EMD
EMD
2026-09-14
30039/20, 8445/21, 17963/21, 31382/21, 24522/22, 45548/22, 3482/25
Communicated case
ATAK v. TÜRKİYE and 6 other applications
Türkiye
The applications mainly concern the pre-trial detention of the applicants, who were all judges or prosecutors at the material time, on suspicion of membership of FETÖ/PDY (an organisation described by the Turkish authorities as “Fetullahist Terror Organisation / Parallel State Structure”), in the aftermath of the attempted coup d’état which took place on 15 July 2016.
EMD
EMD
2026-09-10
21757/26
Communicated case
G.C. v. GREECE
Greece
The application concerns the respondent State’s alleged failure to conduct an effective investigation into the applicant’s criminal complaint of being a victim of child pornography offences at the age of thirteen, which ultimately resulted in the prosecution of one alleged offender becoming time-barred.
EMD
EMD
2026-09-10
37042/20
Decision
S.S. v. POLAND
Poland
Struck out of the list
EMD
EMD
2026-09-09
27697/22, 35147/22, 56742/22
Communicated case
SKREBETS AND DERKO v. RUSSIA and 2 other applications
Russia
The applications concern the alleged ill-treatment and unlawful detention of a number of Ukrainian prisoners of war who were reportedly captured and detained by the Russian armed forces during the full-scale invasion in Donetsk, Kharkiv and Luhansk regions, in April 2022 (see also Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia [GC], nos. 8019/16 and 3 others, §§ 68-69, 71, 9 July 2025).
EMD
EMD
2026-09-09
41480/17, 51617/17, 4440/19, 8081/19, 9033/19, 14751/19, 19788/19, 20359/19, 23504/19, 27600/19, 40777/19, 47482/19, 49430/19, 50222/19, 41583/20, 46666/20, 47332/20
Communicated case
PAKHAR v. RUSSIA AND UKRAINE and 16 other applications
Russia
The applications emanate from the armed conflict with Russia in the east of Ukraine. Each of the applicants was convicted of crimes by Ukrainian courts on various dates predating the outbreak of the armed conflict. Applicant no. 2, Mr Oleksiy Varganov, applicant no. 8, Mr Ruslan Kuzmin, and applicant no. 9, Mr Sergiy Rybalko were sentenced to eleven, nine and fifteen years of imprisonment, respectively. All other app…
EMD
EMD
2026-09-09
20493/22, 31258/22, 39275/22
Communicated case
MELNYCHENKO v. RUSSIA and 2 other applications
Russia
The applications concern the alleged ill-treatment, forced labour, and unlawful detention of a number of Ukrainian prisoners of war who were reportedly captured and detained by the Russian armed forces during the full‑scale invasion in Mariupol, Donetsk region, between March and June 2022 (see also Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia [GC], nos. 8019/16 and 3 others, § 69, 9 July 2025).
EMD
EMD
2026-09-09
15506/22
Communicated case
GORBACHEVSKA AND GORBACHEVSKYY v. RUSSIA
Russia
The application concerns the alleged risk to life of, and ill‑treatment suffered by, a Ukrainian prisoner of war (the second applicant) who was reportedly captured and detained by the Russian armed forces during the full‑scale invasion in the Kyiv region in March 2022 (see also Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia [GC], nos. 8019/16 and 3 others, § 67, 9 July 2025).
EMD
EMD
2026-09-08
59306/18, 12769/19, 12879/19, 20701/19
Communicated case
SHAVELA v. RUSSIA AND UKRAINE and 3 other applications
Russia
The applications emanate from the armed conflict with Russia in the east of Ukraine. Each of the applicants was convicted of crimes by Ukrainian courts and sentenced to life imprisonment. The applicants’ sentences became final on various dates preceding the establishment of the effective control over the east of Ukraine by the Russian Federation (see Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia (dec.) [GC], nos. 8019/16 and…
EMD
EMD – Chamber
2026-09-08
64510/17, 39664/18
Judgment
CASE OF ABDULALIYEV AND ISMAYILOV v. AZERBAIJAN
Azerbaijan
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect); No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture …
EMD
EMD
2026-09-07
7829/23
Communicated case
M.A. v. POLAND
Poland
The application concerns various sets of proceedings aimed at the expulsion of the applicant (a lawfully resident alien) on the grounds of national security.
EMD
EMD
2026-09-07
10844/26
Communicated case
B.N. v. TÜRKİYE
Türkiye
The applicant is an Uzbek national who left Uzbekistan and entered Türkiye lawfully in 2014, alleging pressure and surveillance by Uzbek authorities due to his individual religious practices. In 2022 criminal proceedings were brought against him in Türkiye for alleged membership of a terrorist organisation; however, he was acquitted of all charges by the Istanbul 29th Assize Court.
EMD
EMD
2026-09-03
26840/26
Communicated case
MATOUSSI v. DENMARK
Denmark
AI 1) Fakta:
Hafed Matoussi, en tunesiske national født i Danmark i 1991, havde en kriminalitet og blev i 2018 pålagt udvisning med en varig re-indsættelsesforbud. Efter flere forlængelser af udvisningsordren blev Matoussi pålagt at bo på Kærshovedgård return center om natten og mellem dagsregisteringen på centeret og politiet. Han indledte en civil sag mod Return Agency, men fik ikke ret i første instans eller på appel…
EMD
EMD
2026-09-03
12845/21, 42427/21, 44166/21
Decision
H.A. AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Inadmissible
EMD
EMD – Chamber
2026-09-03
23169/16, 23834/18, 37683/19, 17937/20
Judgment
CASE OF ASCIUTTO AND OTHERS v. ITALY
Italy
Preliminary objection joined to merits and dismissed (Art. 34) Individual applications; (Art. 34) Victim; Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading punishment; Inhuman punishment) (Substantive aspect); No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading punishment; Inhuman punishment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - …
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-09-03
20068/21
Judgment
CASE OF BELOUS v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 13+13 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 13 - Right to an effective remedy; Effective remedy); Violation of Article 34 - Individual applications (Article 34 - Hinder the exercise of the right of application)
EMD
EMD
2026-09-01
32822/25
Communicated case
GAVRILOVIĆ v. CROATIA
Croatia
The case concerns the applicant’s alleged ill-treatment by the police during his arrest and the effectiveness of the investigation in that respect.
EMD
EMD – Chamber
2026-09-01
51829/21
Judgment
CASE OF D.T. v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect); No violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture; Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment); Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage; Just satisfaction)
EMD
EMD
2026-08-27
14272/26, 14306/26, 14323/26
Communicated case
R.A. v. POLAND and 2 other applications
Poland
The applications concern the proceedings for the applicants’ removal from Poland to Afghanistan and their detention in that connection.
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-08-27
41715/20
Judgment
CASE OF DEMİRCİ v. TÜRKİYE
Türkiye
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-08-27
82379/17
Judgment
CASE OF AKIN AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-08-27
13353/18
Judgment
CASE OF ANTONOPOULOS AND OTHERS v. GREECE
Greece
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD
2026-08-26
344/26
Communicated case
BIN-AL-SHIBH v. POLAND
Poland
The application concerns the arbitrary detention of the applicant, and torture and ill-treatment, to which he was allegedly subjected in Poland during the extraordinary rendition operations by the United States authorities.
EMD
EMD
2026-08-26
33179/19
Communicated case
JILAVYAN AND VARDANYAN v. ARMENIA
Armenia
The first applicant[1] was the second applicant’s mother. On 4 June 2017 the first applicant lodged a criminal complaint with the police alleging that she and her son, the second applicant, had been physically assaulted and humiliated by their neighbours.
EMD
EMD
2026-08-26
22006/24
Communicated case
RORY v. ROMANIA
Romania
The application concerns the respondent State’ responsibility for the inhuman treatment allegedly suffered by the applicant while placed in State orphanages during the communist era and the effectiveness of the legal framework available to obtain acknowledgment and redress for the resulting physical and psychological suffering. In particular, it raises the question whether the applicant was denied such redress as a r…
EMD
EMD – Grand Chamber
2026-08-25
2170/24
Judgment
CASE OF KAVALA v. TÜRKİYE (No. 2)
Türkiye
Preliminary objection dismissed (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria; (Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies; Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria; (Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies; Violation of Article 10 - Freedom of expression - {general} (Article 10-1 - Freedom of expression); Violation of Article 11 - Freedom of assembly and association (Article 11-1 - Freedom of peaceful assembly)…
EMD
EMD
2026-08-25
2170/24
Legal summary
Kavala v. Türkiye (No. 2) [GC]
Türkiye
Preliminary objection dismissed (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria; (Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies; Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria; (Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies; Violation of Article 10 - Freedom of expression - {general} (Article 10-1 - Freedom of expression); Violation of Article 11 - Freedom of assembly and association (Article 11-1 - Freedom of peaceful assembly)…
EMD
EMD
2026-08-20
38985/25, 22961/26
Communicated case
LOPEZ RUEDAS AND OTHERS v. SPAIN and 1 other application
Spain
The applications concern the authorities’ alleged failure to protect the applicants’ relatives who were healthcare workers, contracted COVID-19 at workplace and died in April 2020.
EMD
EMD
2026-07-22
6205/24
Communicated case
M.A. v. ROMANIA
Romania
The application concerns the alleged lack of effectiveness of the criminal investigation into violence inflicted on the applicant by an adult, on 10 July 2022, when the applicant was 9 years old.
EMD
EMD
2026-07-21
8755/26
Communicated case
BUALLI v. ALBANIA
Albania
The case concerns the detention of a mentally ill person, subject to involuntary confinement, in an ordinary prison. In the criminal proceedings against the applicant, on 8 February 2001 the Fier District Court found the applicant not criminally liable because of his mental condition, and ordered his involuntary medical treatment in the Tirana Psychiatric Hospital. Following that judgment, the applicant was placed in…
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-07-16
16194/18
Judgment
CASE OF MĂTĂSARU v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
Moldova
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment); No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment); Violation of Article 14+3 - Prohibition of discrimination (Article 14 - Discrimination) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture; Degrading treatment)
EMD
EMD – Chamber
2026-07-16
28273/23
Judgment
CASE OF S.T. v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC
Czech Republic
Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria; (Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies; Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2 - Positive obligations; Article 2-1 - Life; Article 2-2 - Use of force) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2 -…
EMD
EMD – Chamber
2026-07-16
7411/24
Judgment
CASE OF KARIČKOVÁ v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC
Czech Republic
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect); Violation of Article 14+3 - Prohibition of discrimination (Article 14 - Discrimination) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture; Effective investigation); Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage; Just satisfaction)
EMD
EMD
2026-07-16
28273/23
Legal summary
S.T. v. the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria; (Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies; Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2 - Positive obligations; Article 2-1 - Life; Article 2-2 - Use of force) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2 -…
EMD
EMD
2026-07-13
16989/26
Communicated case
KUUR v. DENMARK
Denmark
AI 1) Fakta:
Sagen omhandler en mand, Thomas Mira KUUR, der påstår, at han blev udsat for overgrep under sin arrestation den 18. juli 2024. Den 15. maj 2025 besluttede direktøren for offentliggørelse ikke at indledte straffesager mod den involverede politibetjent. Den 11. marts 2026 afviste direktøren også KUUR's anmodning om at genåbne efterforskningen efter den 19. december 2025 ved den Uafhængige Politiklagemyndighed…
EMD
EMD
2026-07-13
16977/26
Communicated case
HANSEN v. DENMARK
Denmark
AI **Domstolsbeslutning**
1) **Fakta**: Sagen omhandler en mand, Henrik Hansen, der blev arresteret den 26. december 2023 og blev undergennemgået en nøgenundersøgelse på politistationen, mens han var håndcuffed. Han anlagde også en klag over, at politiet havde anvendt for meget fysisk kraft under sin arrestation. Efter at sagen blev afvist af anklagemyndighederne, undersøgte Den Uafhængige Politiklagemyndighed (Den Uaf…
EMD
EMD
2026-07-10
30756/20, 40491/20, 54231/20, 54637/21
Communicated case
POPOVICI AND OTHERS v. THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA and 3 other appliations
Moldova
The cases concern the alleged effectiveness of the domestic compensatory and preventive remedies in respect of allegedly inadequate material conditions of detention. The applicants complain about an allegedly incorrect calculation of the sentence reduction granted for each day of pre‑trial detention in inadequate conditions, the inefficiency of the preventive aspect of the remedy in respect of ongoing detention and/o…
EMD
EMD
2026-07-09
7123/23
Communicated case
M.Z. AND D.Z. v. RUSSIA AND UKRAINE
Russia
The application arises from the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation that began on 24 February 2022. It concerns the rape and other forms of violence allegedly inflicted upon the first applicant and the alleged unlawful killing of her husband by Russian forces in their home in the Kyiv region on 9 March 2022 (see, for the context, Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia [GC], nos. 8019/16 and 3 othe…
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-07-09
5053/24
Judgment
CASE OF FEDERICO AND RADDI v. ITALY
Italy
Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2-1 - Life) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment; Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Committee
2026-07-09
20332/17, 22284/17, 71278/17, 77394/17, 84281/17, 17806/18, 19594/18, 27175/18, 42939/18, 10296/19, 44685/19, 50507/19
Judgment
CASE OF CHERTOK AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA
Russia
Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect); Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect)
EMD
EMD – Chamber
2026-07-09
31582/20
Judgment
CASE OF BARSUK AND GYL v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
Violation of Article 14+3 - Prohibition of discrimination (Article 14 - Discrimination) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture; Effective investigation); Violation of Article 14+9 - Prohibition of discrimination (Article 14 - Discrimination) (Article 9 - Freedom of thought, conscience and religion; Positive obligations; Article 9-1 - Freedom of religion; Manifest religion or belief); Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed (…
EMD
EMD
2026-07-06
5884/24, 33911/24
Communicated case
JAKOCSKA v. HUNGARY and 1 other applications
Hungary
The applications concern daily strip searches the applicant had to undergo while at Szombathely Prison (application no. 5884/24) as well as an alleged assault by prison guards at Miskolc Prison and the subsequent criminal investigation into the circumstances (application no. 33911/24).
EMD
EMD
2026-07-06
26214/20
Communicated case
DANILOV AND OTHERS v. UKRAINE
Ukraine
The application concerns the alleged failure of the State to comply with its positive obligations under Article 8 of the Convention, taken alone and in conjunction with Article 14 of the Convention, as well as under Article 13 of the Convention, in connection with a verbal and physical attack on the applicants, a gay couple, in that the authorities failed to conduct an adequate investigation and, in the ensuing crimi…
EMD
EMD
2026-07-02
21546/26
Communicated case
AKKAOUI v. DENMARK
Denmark
AI **Sagsbeskrivelse**
1) Fakta: Sagen handler om en statsløs palæstinenser fra Libanon, født i 1979, som kom til Danmark med sine forældre i 1986, da han var 8 år gammel. Han har en kriminalitetshistorik og er blevet advarsel om udvisning flere gange. I 2018 blev han pålagt at bo på et returncenter, hvor han skulle registrere sig 3 gange om ugen. Han blev også udvisning med en permanent re-entry forbud.
2) Lovlige s…