CASE OF ZALYAN AND OTHERS v. ARMENIA

Preliminary objections joined to merits and dismissed (Article 35-1 - Exhaustion of domestic remedies;Article 35-3 - Ratione materiae);Remainder inadmissible;No 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);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Deprivation of liberty;Lawful arrest or detention);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-2 - Prompt information);Violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-3 - Brought promptly before judge or other officer);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)

External references

• European Court of Human Rights reference: 001-161408
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