Category: European Court of Human Rights

Knox v. Italy (European Court of Human Rights)

Information Note on the Court’s case-law 225 January 2019 Knox v. Italy – 76577/13 Judgment 24.1.2019 [Section I] Article 3 Effective investigation Lack of an investigation into allegations of ill-treatment by the police during the questioning of a person in…

FRROKU v. ALBANIA (European Court of Human Rights)

Communicated on 23 January 2019 SECOND SECTION Application no. 30658/18 Arben FRROKU against Albania lodged on 20 June 2018 SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE The applicant was sentenced to life imprisonment for homicide and illegal possession of firearms. In the…

ŠIMUNIĆ v. CROATIA (European Court of Human Rights)

FIRST SECTION DECISION Application no. 20373/17 Josip ŠIMUNIĆ against Croatia The European Court of Human Rights (First Section), sitting on 22 January 2019 as a Chamber composed of: Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos, President, Ksenija Turković, Krzysztof Wojtyczek, Armen Harutyunyan, Pauliine Koskelo, Tim Eicke,…