RUBANOV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA - 38099/18 (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture : Third Section Committee) [2023] ECHR 693 (14 September 2023)

RUBANOV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA - 38099/18 (Article 3 - Prohibition of torture : Third Section Committee) [2023] ECHR 693 (14 September 2023)

The applicants' conditions of detention were inadequate and breached Article 3 of the Convention; the lack of effective remedy breached Article 13; the Court awarded just satisfaction.

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Citation
[2023] ECHR 693
Parties
Applicant: Yevgeniy Aleksandrovich Rubanov; Applicant: Mikhail Vladimirovich Pugachev; Applicant: Sergey Viktorovich Chekmarev; Applicant: Sergey Alekseyevich Loginov; Applicant: Anatoliy Anatolyevich Yeliseyev; Applicant: Aleksey Sergeyevich Smirnov; Applicant: Dmitriy Sergeyevich Matsko; Applicant: Konstantin Leonidovich Moiseyev; Applicant: Andrey Viktorovich Ryazanov; Applicant: Ruslan Lenarovich Samitov; Applicant: Yuriy Viktorovich Filin; Applicant: Yuriy Aleksandrovich Ogoltsov; Applicant: Viktor Ivanovich Vasyukov; Applicant: Suleyman Sultanovich Gerasiyev; Applicant: Ziyemukhammad Abdukarimovich Niyazov; Applicant: Sergey Aleksandrovich Valuyev; Applicant: Yevgeniy Innokentyevich Bartenyev; Applicant: Roman Vasilyevich Girev; Applicant: Sergey Alekseyevich Tselkovskiy; Applicant: Ildar Amiryyanovich Mavlutdinov; Applicant: Aleksandr Stanislavovich Nikolayev; Applicant: Maksim Olegovich Grankin; Applicant: Anatoliy Sergeyevich Shulakov; Applicant: Yevgeniy Igorevich Tupilkin; Applicant: Igor Igorevich Golovlev; Applicant: Aydys Vladimirovich Davaa; Applicant: Sergey Aleksandrovich Geraskin; Applicant: Kazbek Gennadyevich Koybayev; Applicant: Andrey Nikolayevich Kuznetsov; Applicant: Aleksandr Petrovich Rukosuyev; Applicant: Valeriy Sergeyevich Komarov; Applicant: Yevgeniy Yuryevich Kudryavtsev; Applicant: Eduard Olegovich Murzanov; Applicant: Gennadiy Valeriyevich Panov; Applicant: Sergey Vladimirovich Lukyanchikov; Applicant: Aleksandr Sergeyevich Rachkov; Applicant: Roman Yuryevich Suslov; Applicant: Yevgeniy Anatolyevich Novikov; Applicant: Maksim Nikolayevich Solomakhin; Applicant: Rustam Aysyayevich Shafeyev; Applicant: Sergey Sergeyevich Ivanov; Respondent: Russian Government
Jurisdiction
European Union
Procedural Posture
European Court of Human Rights Application / Final Judgment
Outcome
applications joined and allowed; violations found; just satisfaction awarded
Legal Topics
Conditions of Detention, Article 3 ECHR, Article 13 ECHR, Effective Remedy, Just Satisfaction
Human Rights International Law Criminal Law Conditions of Detention Article 3 ECHR Article 13 ECHR Effective Remedy Just Satisfaction

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Parties

Yevgeniy Aleksandrovich Rubanov

Applicant

Mikhail Vladimirovich Pugachev

Applicant

Sergey Viktorovich Chekmarev

Applicant

Sergey Alekseyevich Loginov

Applicant

Anatoliy Anatolyevich Yeliseyev

Applicant

Aleksey Sergeyevich Smirnov

Applicant

Dmitriy Sergeyevich Matsko

Applicant

Konstantin Leonidovich Moiseyev

Applicant

Andrey Viktorovich Ryazanov

Applicant

Ruslan Lenarovich Samitov

Applicant

Yuriy Viktorovich Filin

Applicant

Yuriy Aleksandrovich Ogoltsov

Applicant

Viktor Ivanovich Vasyukov

Applicant

Suleyman Sultanovich Gerasiyev

Applicant

Ziyemukhammad Abdukarimovich Niyazov

Applicant

Sergey Aleksandrovich Valuyev

Applicant

Yevgeniy Innokentyevich Bartenyev

Applicant

Roman Vasilyevich Girev

Applicant

Sergey Alekseyevich Tselkovskiy

Applicant

Ildar Amiryyanovich Mavlutdinov

Applicant

Aleksandr Stanislavovich Nikolayev

Applicant

Maksim Olegovich Grankin

Applicant

Anatoliy Sergeyevich Shulakov

Applicant

Yevgeniy Igorevich Tupilkin

Applicant

Igor Igorevich Golovlev

Applicant

Aydys Vladimirovich Davaa

Applicant

Sergey Aleksandrovich Geraskin

Applicant

Kazbek Gennadyevich Koybayev

Applicant

Andrey Nikolayevich Kuznetsov

Applicant

Aleksandr Petrovich Rukosuyev

Applicant

Valeriy Sergeyevich Komarov

Applicant

Yevgeniy Yuryevich Kudryavtsev

Applicant

Eduard Olegovich Murzanov

Applicant

Gennadiy Valeriyevich Panov

Applicant

Sergey Vladimirovich Lukyanchikov

Applicant

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Rachkov

Applicant

Roman Yuryevich Suslov

Applicant

Yevgeniy Anatolyevich Novikov

Applicant

Maksim Nikolayevich Solomakhin

Applicant

Rustam Aysyayevich Shafeyev

Applicant

Sergey Sergeyevich Ivanov

Applicant

Russian Government

Respondent

Procedural Posture

European Court of Human Rights Application / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the applicants' conditions of detention violated Article 3 of the Convention
  2. 2 Whether there was a lack of effective remedy under Article 13 of the Convention

Ratio Decidendi

The applicants' conditions of detention were inadequate and breached Article 3 of the Convention; the lack of effective remedy breached Article 13; the Court awarded just satisfaction.

Court Disposition

applications joined and allowed; violations found; just satisfaction awarded

Orders

  • Respondent State to pay applicants the amounts indicated in the appended table within three months, converted to respondent State currency at settlement date rate.
  • Simple interest payable after three months at ECB marginal lending rate plus three percentage points until settlement.