Communicated on 18 January 2017

THIRD SECTION

Application no. 9350/14 Umatgirey Alautdinovich KARTOYEV

and Tanzila Tarkhanovna KARTOYEVA against Russia lodged on 25 December 2013

SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE

The applicants argued that their son had been ill-treated and killed in detention either by inmates or prison guards.

The applicants also complained about the authorities ’ failure to carry out an effective investigation into the events.

QUESTIONs tO THE PARTIES

1. Have the applicants ’ son ’ s rights, guaranteed by Articles 2 and 3 of the Convention, been violated in the present case? In particular, did his death result from ill-treatment by either inmates or prison guards?

2. Was the investigation by the domestic authorities into the alleged ill ‑ treatment and death of the applicants ’ son in breach of Articles 2 and 3 of the Convention (see Salman v. Turkey [GC], no. 21986/93, § 104, ECHR 2000-VII; Labita v. Italy [GC], no. 26772/95, § 131, ECHR 2000 ‑ IV)?