UK in a Changing Europe economics panel
Catch up on our economics panel discussion on the current economic climate, the cost of living crisis, Covid-19 and Brexit.
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What you need to know
What is an interim measure (or Rule 39 order) of the European Court of Human Rights?
Interim measures (or ‘Rule 39 orders’) are urgent orders issued by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on an exceptional basis, where there is a ‘real risk of serious and irreversible harm’. Interim measures are typically requested where a person faces a risk to their life or a risk that they may suffer torture or inhuman or degrading treatment, for example, when they are imprisoned, or if they are sent to another country.
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