{"id":8362,"date":"2017-09-29T07:06:24","date_gmt":"2017-09-29T07:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/?p=8362"},"modified":"2024-04-08T13:24:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T13:24:01","slug":"prisoner-complaints-conditions-increase-sevenfold-lithuania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/prisoner-complaints-conditions-increase-sevenfold-lithuania\/","title":{"rendered":"Prisoner Complaints About Conditions Increase Sevenfold in Lithuania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The number of complaints from prisoners about prison conditions has increased sevenfold in Lithuania since 2012.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delfi.lt\/news\/daily\/law\/kodel-valstybe-turi-moketi-nuteistiesiems.d?id=75640047\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">judge<\/a> from the Vilnius Regional Administrative Court, in 2016 this court alone awarded almost a million euros to prisoners in compensation for the harm suffered due to degrading, unsanitary conditions and overcrowding.<\/p>\n<p>These complaints made up almost 30% of all cases the court examined that year.<\/p>\n<p>Appeals are also reaching Strasbourg, with eight cases currently before the European Court of Human Rights regarding insufficient compensation awarded by national courts. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delfi.lt\/news\/daily\/law\/kodel-valstybe-turi-moketi-nuteistiesiems.d?id=75640047\">More (in Lithuanian)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of complaints from prisoners about prison conditions has increased sevenfold in Lithuania since 2012. According to a judge from the Vilnius Regional Administrative Court, in 2016 this court alone awarded almost a million euros to prisoners in compensation for the harm suffered due to degrading, unsanitary conditions and overcrowding. These complaints made up &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/prisoner-complaints-conditions-increase-sevenfold-lithuania\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Prisoner Complaints About Conditions Increase Sevenfold in Lithuania<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":3903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[7,127],"tags":[32],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Prisoner Complaints About Conditions Increase Sevenfold in Lithuania - \u017dmogaus teisi\u0173 steb\u0117jimo institutas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/prisoner-complaints-conditions-increase-sevenfold-lithuania\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Prisoner Complaints About Conditions Increase Sevenfold in Lithuania - \u017dmogaus teisi\u0173 steb\u0117jimo institutas\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The number of complaints from prisoners about prison conditions has increased sevenfold in Lithuania since 2012. 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