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LR v North Macedonia

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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LR v North Macedonia
   
Issue: Whether the inappropriate placement of a child with mental and communication impairments in an institution for those with physical disabilities, which led to him being tied to a bed regularly, breached Art 3 ECHR; whether the investigation carried out was adequate for the purposes of the procedural obligation under Art 3.
   
Court: ECtHR
   
Reference:   Appn 38067/15
   
Neutral Citation:  
   
Judge(s): K Turkovic (President), K Wojtyczek, A Harutyunyan, P Pastor Vilanova, P Koskelo, J Ilievski, R Sabato
   
Date: 23 January 2020