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Life Imprisonment is in Violation of International Convention

The European Court of Human Rights stated today that the Hungarian regulation of whole life imprisonment violates the prohibition of inhuman and degrading punishment, and it therefore infringes the European Convention...

by Hungarian Civil Liberties Union

The European Court of Human Rights stated today that the Hungarian regulation of whole life imprisonment violates the prohibition of inhuman and degrading punishment, and it therefore infringes the European Convention on Human Rights.

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