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CASE OF J.B. AND OTHERS v. MALTA

European Court of Human Rightsno violation2024-10-22
Respondent: Malta
Article 3 ECHR, Article 13 ECHR, Article 5 ECHR, Article 46 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

Summary

Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment);No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment);Violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture;Degrading treatment;Inhuman treatment);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Lawful arrest or detention;Article 5-1-f - Prevent unauthorised entry into country);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Deprivation of liberty;Article 5-1-f - Prevent unauthorised entry into country);No violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Deprivation of liberty;Article 5-1-f - Prevent unauthorised entry into country);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-4 - Procedural guarantees of review;Review of lawfulness of detention;Speediness of review);Respondent State to take measures of a general character (Article 46 - General measures (pilot judgment));Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)

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