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CASE OF NORMANTOWICZ v. POLAND · World Prisons

CASE OF NORMANTOWICZ v. POLAND

European Court of Human Rightsno violation2022-03-17

Respondent: Poland

Article 3 ECHR

Case summary

No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment;Positive obligations) (Substantive aspect)

External references

European Court of Human Rights reference: 001-216201
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