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CASE OF S.J. v. BELGIUM
European Court of Human Rightsno violation2014-02-27
Respondent: Belgium
Article 3 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR, Article 13 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR, Article 46 ECHR
Case summary
Preliminary objection dismissed (Article 35-1 - Exhaustion of domestic remedies);Violation of Article 13+3 - Right to an effective remedy (Article 13 - Effective remedy) (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture;Expulsion);No violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Expulsion) (Conditional) (Nigeria);No violation of Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life (Article 8 - Expulsion);Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient;Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed
External references
- European Court of Human Rights reference: 001-141668
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