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John Walter Case Taken to the European Court of Human Rights

Five-year-old John Walter drowned shortly after being placed in an HVB home, but the municipality was cleared of liability. Now his parents are taking the case to the European Court of Human Rights.

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Five-year-old John Walter drowned shortly after being placed in an HVB home, but the municipality was cleared of liability. Now his parents are taking the case to the European Court of Human Rights.

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John Walter's parents are appealing the acquittal of responsibility for their son's death to the European Court of Human Rights.

The parents of the five-year-old village boy John Walter, who drowned five years ago near the HVB home where he was placed, are today, with the help of the Center for Justice, filing a complaint against Sweden with the European Court of Justice.

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Svenska Dagbladet broke the news in Stockholm, Sweden on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
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