UNITED NATIONS CAT Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment Distr. RESTRICTED* CAT/C/23/D/93/1997 24 January 2000 ENGLISH Original: FRENCH COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE Twenty-third session (8-19 November 1999) DECISIONS Communication No. 93/1997 Submitted by: K.N. (name deleted) [represented by counsel] Alleged victim: The author State party: France Date of communication: 15 August 1997 Date of adoption of decision: 18 November 1999 * Made public by decision of the Committee against Torture. GE.00-40486 (E)

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