The European Court of Human Rights found violations of Article 3 (prohibition of inhuman and degrading treatment) and Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination) of the European Convention on Human Rights in the case of Abdu v. Bulgaria. The case concerns a racist attack in Sofia in 2007 by skinheads against two Sudanese nationals living in Bulgaria. The prosecution refused to investigate the case.
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ECtHR Rules against Bulgaria in Uninvestigated Case of Attack by Skinheads on Sudanese
The European Court of Human Rights found violations of Article 3 (prohibition of inhuman and degrading treatment) and Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination) of the European Convention on Human Rights in the case...
by Bulgarian Helsinki Committee
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