23.03.2022 Krassimir Kanev, Director of the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee, Vice-President of the European Prison Litigation Network. On 16 March 2022 the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe adopted a resolution on the cessation of the membership of the …
Twenty years ago, on 26 October 2000, the European Court of Human Rights solemnly affirmed, in a judgment in the case of Kudla v. Poland, the right of every person in prison to conditions of detention consistent with respect for …
WHITE PAPER on access to justice for pre-trial detainees Based on comparative analysis and empirical studies led in nine EU countries, the European Prison Litigation Network, in partnership with CNRS (Laboratories SAGE and CESDIP), University of Utrecht, Helsinki Foundation for …
The judgment Cosovan v.The Republic of Moldova (no. 13472/18) handed down on 22 March 2022 enriches the European Court of Human Rights’ (hereinafter ‘the Court’) approach towards prison healthcare. Not only did the Court conclude that the multiple shortcomings in …
The European Prison Litigation Network and Harm Reduction International are happy to invite you to the Online Panel Discussion : Harm Reduction in Prison – Health and Human Rights Stakes Friday 26 November 2021 16:00 – 19:00 CEST Discussion …
To download the PDF version of the article please click here. While judicialisation[1] signals the abandonment of the Administrative State and the quest for a new form of democracy[2], questioning the role of the provisions of article 6 guaranteeing the …
