Hungarian Prison Ordered to Apologise After Father Was Denied Chance to Say Goodbye to Dying Son
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By the time the father was allowed to visit, his son was already in an induced coma and never regained consciousness.
According to the court, it is unacceptable that the extraordinary visitation request was not considered for days due to the weekend work schedule.
Hungarian prison ordered to apologise after father was denied chance to say goodbye to dying son
A Hungarian prison has been ordered to apologise and pay compensation to a father who was not informed in time that his son had suffered life-threatening injuries in custody and was denied the chance to speak to him while he was still conscious. The Győr Court of Appeal issued the final ruling on 15 October, finding that the prison had violated the man’s right to private and family life.Continue reading
The prison did not inform the father of his son's life-threatening condition. By the time he reached the hospital, the boy was already under deep anesthesia and never regained consciousness.
The Győr Court ruled that the prison violated the father's right to private and family life.
The Győr Court of Appeal has condemned the Szombathely prison for allowing a father to visit his dying son in the prison too late. The father is entitled to compensation and an apology.
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