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Mamatkulov and Askarov v. Turkey

European Court of Human Rights.  04 February 2005 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Human rights — Prohibition of torture — European Convention on Human Rights, 1950, Article 3 — Whether applicants facing real risk of treatment proscribed by Article 3 in Uzbekistan — Evidence — Assessment at date of extradition — Turkey failing to comply with interim measure indicated under Rule 39 — Court being prevented from assessing risk in appropriate manner — Whether Turkey violating Article 3

Human rights — Right to fair trial — European Convention on Human Rights, 1950, Article 6(1) — Whether applying to extradition proceedings in Turkey — Whether violation of Article 6(1) concerning criminal proceedings in Uzbekistan — Whether risk of flagrant denial of justice — Evidence at time of extradition — Unavailability of additional information — Turkey failing to comply with indication — Whether Turkey violating Article 6(1)

Human rights — Right of individual application — European Convention on Human Rights, 1950, Article 34 — Turkey failing to comply with measures indicated under Rule 39 of Rules of Court — Whether Turkey breaching its Article 34 undertaking not to hinder applicants in exercise of right of individual application

International tribunals — Interim measures — Scope — Whether binding — Convention system — General principles of international law — Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, 1969 — Relevant international case law — European Court of Human Rights, Rule 39 of Rules of Court

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© Cambridge University Press 2008

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