Shortcomings in medical care in Ukrainian prisons: the Logvinenko group of cases
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Logvinenko group of cases v Ukraine (Application No 13448/07)
Briefed on 25 May 2021
These cases mainly concern inhuman and/or degrading treatment due to overcrowding, poor material conditions and inadequate nutrition in police establishments, pre-trial detention centres and prisons, as well as during transportation by road or rail between detention facilities or to courts; inadequacy of medical care in general and for infectious diseases, drug addiction and physical disability in particular; and lack of effective preventive and compensatory remedies in all these respects (violations of Articles 3 and 13).
The latest developments on the case were presented by Gennadiy Tokarev, from Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group.
Powerpoint by Gennadiy Tokarev