The individual in international law — Human rights and freedoms — European Convention for Protection of — European Human Rights Commission — Inter-State applications — Allegations of torture or maltreatment amounting to torture — Prima facie case not relevant in considering admissibility of inter-State application — Exhaustion of local remedies.

State responsibility — For breaches of treaty obligations — European Convention for Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 1950 — Inter-State applications — Exhaustion of local remedies — Actions of State officials — Absence of legal remedies against State — Possibility of civil or criminal proceedings against officials personally — Dependence of criminal proceedings upon leave of State — Prospect of success of civil proceedings — Absence of information regarding identity of officials — Whether local remedies have been exhausted.