Published on 9 August 2021
FIFTH SECTION
Application no. 59342/19
Oleksandr Oleksandrovych NIKOLAYENKO
against Ukraine
lodged on 1 November 2019
communicated on 15 July 2021
SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE
The application concerns the complaint under Article 3 of the Convention brought by the applicant who was serving a prison sentence at the time, of him being placed in a metal cage during the court hearings, which were held at the Desnyanskyi District Court of Chernihiv on 4 and 14 March and on 21 and 30 May 2019.
QUESTION TO THE PARTIES
Has there been a violation of Article 3 of the Convention on account of the applicant’s confinement in a metal cage during the court hearings which were held at the Desnyanskyi District Court of Chernihiv on 4 and 14 March and on 21 and 30 May 2019 (see Svinarenko and Slyadnev v. Russia [GC], nos. 32541/08 and 43441/08, §§ 113-39, ECHR 2014 (extracts) and Korban v. Ukraine, no. 26744/16, §§ 132-36, 4 July 2019)?
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