Saadi v. United Kingdom

Author: European Court of Human Rights (ECHR); Grand Chamber
Document source:

Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights
Date:
29 January 2008

In this section

No violation of Article 5(1) ECHR); violation of Article 5(2) ECHR.

Author

European Court of Human Rights (ECHR); Grand Chamber

Title

Saadi v. United Kingdom

Document source

Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights

Date

29 January 2008

Document number

13229/03

Document type

Collection

Country

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Iraq

Keywords

Arbitrary arrest and detention

Immigration Detention

Right to liberty and security

Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness

Temporary admission

Comments:

This judgment is final but may be subject to editorial revision. The Grand Chamber affirmed the judgment of the Fourth Section delivered on 11 July 2006. UNHCR submitted an intervention in this case.

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