Validity v. Czech Republic, Complaint No. 188/2019
The complaint was registered on 5 December 2019. It concerns Article 11§1 (right to protection of health) of the European Social Charter (the 1961 Charter) and Article 4§3 (right of elderly persons to social protection) of the 1988 Additional Protocol to the 1961 Charter. Validity alleges that the use of cage-beds and net-beds as a means of managing elderly persons and persons with disabilities in psychiatric hospitals in the Czech Republic constitutes a violation of the above mentioned provisions of the 1961 Charter and its 1988 Additional Protocol.
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