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30 October 2005. 
The book entitled Right to Life, Prohibition of Torture and Inhuman or 
Degrading Treatment or Punishment: European Standards, Russian Legislation and 
Practice 
In October NGO “Sutyajnik” (Yekaterinburg, Russia) published the book entitled
Right to Life, Prohibition of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment: European 
Standards, Russian Legislation and Practice. 
This is the fourth volume of the series International Human Rights 
Protection established by Sutyajnik in 2001.   
The co-authors of the book 
are: Professor of Law, Kevin Boyle, a member of the Human Rights Centre at the 
University of Essex (United Kingdom),
staff attorneys 
of the Urals Centre 
for Constitutional and International Human Rights Protection of the NGO 
Sutyajnik and postgraduate students of the Urals State Law Academy: Anna 
Demeneva and Ludmila Churkina, and lecturer of the Tyumen State University, 
department of the international law, Boris Labunetz. 
The book contains the review 
of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights which helps readers better 
understand European standards and use them in their
domestic 
litigation as well as arguing cases before the European Court of Human Rights 
The authors analyze the 
Russian legislation and practice and European standards, in particular, the 
provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights enshrined the right to 
life, prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. 
The book is in Russian. The 
book in full is available online. For more details in Russian, please, refer to 
the NGO Sutyajnik web-site 
www.sutyajnik.ru/rus/library/sborniki/echr4  
The previous volumes of the 
series International Human Rights Protection are available at the 
NGO Sutyajnik web-site www.sutyajnik.ru 
L. Churkina, S. Beliaev (eds),
Right to Life, Prohibition of Torture and Inhuman or 
Degrading Treatment or Punishment: European Standards, Russian Legislation and 
Practice (International Protection of Human Rights Series, Vol. 4)
(Yekaterinburg: Ural University Press, 
2005. — 244 pp. 
ISBN 5-7525-1361-8 
Book in PDF format 
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