The Court found the applicant’s complaint under article 4 (as well as his complaints under articles 2 and 3) to be inadmissible on the facts, but recognised ‘that the expulsion of a person to a country where there is an officially recognised regime of slavery might, in certain circumstances, raise an issue under Article 3 of the Convention.’
Citations:
(1999) 28 EHRR CD 213
Statutes:
European Convention on Human Rights 3
Cited by:
Cited – Regina v Special Adjudicator ex parte Ullah; Regina v Secretary of State for the Home Department HL 17-Jun-2004
The applicants had had their requests for asylum refused. They complained that if they were removed from the UK, their article 3 rights would be infringed. If they were returned to Pakistan or Vietnam they would be persecuted for their religious . .
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Human Rights
Updated: 30 April 2022; Ref: scu.198257
