Soering v. United Kingdom

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Soering_v._United_Kingdom
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Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:European_Court_of_Human_Rights
gptkbp:application gptkb:Jens_Soering
14038/88
gptkbp:chamber Chamber
gptkbp:citation (1989) 11 EHRR 439
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1989-07-07
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:European_Court_of_Human_Rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soering v. United Kingdom
gptkbp:importantFor landmark case in European human rights law
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:legalIssue gptkb:Article_3_of_the_European_Convention_on_Human_Rights
extradition
prohibition of torture
death row phenomenon
gptkbp:notableFor establishing the 'death row phenomenon' as a violation of Article 3
gptkbp:predecessor protection against inhuman or degrading treatment in extradition cases
gptkbp:response gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:result extradition would violate Article 3
gptkbp:subject gptkb:crime
human rights
extradition law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:European_Court_of_Human_Rights
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5