Published on 30 September 2024
THIRD SECTION
Applications nos. 47120/22 and 19373/23
Aleksey Anatolyevich GORDIYENOK against Russia
and Islam Lechayevich TURPULKHANOV against Russia
(see table appended)
PROCEDURAL INFORMATION
Following a preliminary examination of the admissibility of the applications on 5 September 2024, the Court decided, under Rule 54 § 2 (b) of the Rules of Court, that notice of the applications should be given to the Government of Russia.
In the applications marked by an asterisk, other complaints were raised. This part of the applications has been struck out of the Court’s list of cases or declared inadmissible by the Court, sitting in a single-judge formation, assisted by a rapporteur as provided for in Article 24 § 2 of the Convention.
In the enclosed table, whenever an applicant is referred to using initials, this indicates that the Court has authorised anonymity for that person, whose identity will not be disclosed to the public (Rule 47 § 4).
For further information on the procedure following communication of an application brought against Russia, subject of well-established case law of the Court, please refer to the Court’s website.
SUBJECT MATTER
The applications concern complaints raised under Article 3 and Article 13 of the Convention relating to inadequate medical treatment in detention and the lack of any effective remedy in domestic law which are the subject of well-established case law of the Court (see Blokhin v. Russia [GC], no. 47152/06, §§ 120-50, ECHR 2016, Reshetnyak v. Russia, no. 56027/10, §§ 49-101, 8 January 2013 and Koryak v. Russia, no. 24677/10, §§ 70-110, 13 November 2012).
APPENDIX – STATEMENT OF FACTS
List of applications raising complaints under Article 3 and Article 13 of the Convention
(inadequate medical treatment in detention and the lack of any effective remedy in domestic law)
No.
Application no.
Date of introduction
Applicant’s name
Year of birth
Representative’s name and location
Principal medical condition
Shortcomings in medical treatment
Dates
47120/22*
16/09/2022
Aleksey Anatolyevich GORDIYENOK
1982
Oleg Valeryevich Shirokov
Nizhniy Tagil
HIV/AIDS, loss of teeth
lack of/delay in medical examination, lack of/delay in consultation by a specialist, lacking/delayed drug therapy
30/09/2007 to 31/12/2020
13 year(s) and 3 month(s) and 2 day(s)
Final decision: Supreme Court of Russia, 30/05/2022, compensation of 200,000 Russian roubles (approximately 2,200 euros)
19373/23*
24/01/2023
Islam Lechayevich TURPULKHANOV
1980
tooth pain
lack of urgent dental care
02/02/2020 to 30/10/2020
8 month(s) and 29 day(s)
Final decision: Supreme Court of Russia, 03/11/2022, compensation of 6,000 Russian roubles (approximately 70 euros)