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Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
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Death-row facility
No
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The European Court of Human Rights found violations in cases concerning this facility and France. In Tamazount and Others v. France (2024), the Court found violations of Article 3 (prohibition of inhuman and degrading treatment) and Article 8 (right to private and family life) in respect of juveniles held at this establishment. In N.M. and Others v. France (2022), the Court found a violation of Article 1 of Protocol No. 1.
omestic remedies;Violation of Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Protection of property (Article 1 para. 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Deprivat
or private life);Violation of Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Protection of property (Article 1 para. 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Peaceful
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What the score is responding to:
This facility scores 8. The national average across 732 scored France facilities is 12 — 4 points below national average.
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
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World Prisons. (2026). Etablissement de la Protection judiciaire de la Jeunesse de Bruay-la-Buissiere. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/etablissement-de-la-protection-judiciaire-de-la-jeunesse-de-bruay-la-buissiere
"Etablissement de la Protection judiciaire de la Jeunesse de Bruay-la-Buissiere." World Prisons. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/etablissement-de-la-protection-judiciaire-de-la-jeunesse-de-bruay-la-buissiere.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Etablissement de la Protection judiciaire de la Jeunesse de Bruay-la-Buissiere},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/etablissement-de-la-protection-judiciaire-de-la-jeunesse-de-bruay-la-buissiere},
urldate = {2026-07-22}
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