The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) today announced the decision in the case of the human rights defenders Leyla Yunus and Arif Yunus. The ECHR found a violation of the rights of the spouses under Article 3 (prohibition of torture) of the European Convention, and decided to pay them compensation for the 13,000 Euros each, and another 4,000 Euros for the court costs. The ECHR found that during the pre-trial arrest both spouses were...

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