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CASE OF MERYEM ÃELÄ°K AND OTHERS v. TURKEY
European Court of Human Rightsviolation2013-04-16
Respondent: Türkiye
Article 2 ECHR, Article 3 ECHR, Article 5 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR
Case summary
Preliminary objection dismissed (Article 35-1 - Six month period);Remainder inadmissible;Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2-1 - Life) (Substantive aspect);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 - Inhuman treatment) (Substantive aspect);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Lawful arrest or detention);Pecuniary and non-pecuniary damage - award
External references
- European Court of Human Rights reference: 001-118569
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