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Van der Ven v Netherlands

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
14.04
Van der Ven v Netherlands
   
Issue: Whether a prison’s high security regime, in particular frequent strip-searching, breached Art 3; whether restrictions on visits breached Art 8.
   
Court: ECtHR
   
Reference:   Appn 50901/99
   
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Judge(s): E Palm (President), W Thomassen, G Jorundsson, R Turmen, C Birsan, J Casadevall, R Maruste
   
Date: 4 February 2003