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Decisions on Admissibility

Decisions on Admissibility    [  ] DECISIONS ON ADMISSIBILITY    [  ]    [  ] H.D. v. POLAND Prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment – admissible Article 3 Right to liberty – inadmissible Article 5, Section 1(e) Ill-treatment during arrest and during detention at a sobering-up centre On  June  a Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights unanimously declared partly admissible the application in the case of H.D. v. Poland . Summary of the facts The applicant, who suffers from diabetes, was arrested by policemen on a train, where she claimed she had fallen into a hypoglycaemic coma. The policemen, believing she was drunk, attempted to take her to the railway police station. She apparently resisted arrest and alleges that she was beaten and kicked. She was then taken to a sobering-up centre, where she was examined by a doctor who found her to be intoxicated. She maintained that she was refused insulin at the centre and was tied to a bed. A test showed alcohol in her blood. She was released after   /  hours. She was examined the following day by a forensic expert who http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Human Rights Case Digest Brill

Decisions on Admissibility

Human Rights Case Digest , Volume 12 (11-12): 967 – Jan 1, 2001

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Publisher
Brill
Copyright
© 2001 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
0965-934X
eISSN
1571-8131
DOI
10.1163/157181301400144613
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Abstract

   [  ] DECISIONS ON ADMISSIBILITY    [  ]    [  ] H.D. v. POLAND Prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment – admissible Article 3 Right to liberty – inadmissible Article 5, Section 1(e) Ill-treatment during arrest and during detention at a sobering-up centre On  June  a Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights unanimously declared partly admissible the application in the case of H.D. v. Poland . Summary of the facts The applicant, who suffers from diabetes, was arrested by policemen on a train, where she claimed she had fallen into a hypoglycaemic coma. The policemen, believing she was drunk, attempted to take her to the railway police station. She apparently resisted arrest and alleges that she was beaten and kicked. She was then taken to a sobering-up centre, where she was examined by a doctor who found her to be intoxicated. She maintained that she was refused insulin at the centre and was tied to a bed. A test showed alcohol in her blood. She was released after   /  hours. She was examined the following day by a forensic expert who

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Human Rights Case DigestBrill

Published: Jan 1, 2001

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