Benhadj v. Algeria

CCPR/C/90/D/1173/2003

Communication number(s):

1173/2003

Author:

Abdelhamid Benhadj

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

90

Country 

Algeria

Submission date

31 Mar 2003

Date of decision

20 Jul 2007

Comment:

Two Committee members submitted an individual dissenting opinion.


Substantive issues:

  • competent, independent and impartial tribunal
  • cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
  • fair trial
  • fair trial - right to be tried in ones presence
  • freedom of movement
  • freedom of opinion and expression
  • human dignity
  • legal assistance

Substantive articles:

  • 7
  • 9 (4)
  • 10 (1)
  • 12
  • 14 (1)
  • 14 (3) (d)
  • 19 (2)

Procedural issues:

  • No issues found

Procedural articles:

  • 2
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