CAT
UNITED
NATIONS
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.
RESTRICTED*
CAT/C/20/D/48/1996
19 June 1998
ENGLISH
Original:
FRENCH
COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE
Twentieth session
(4-22 May 1998)
DECISION
Communication No. 48/1996
Submitted by:
H.W.A. (name withheld)
(represented by counsel)
Alleged victim:
The author
State Party:
Switzerland
Date of communication:
4 April 1996
Date of present decision:
20 May 1998
[See Annex]
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*
Made public by decision of the Committee Against Torture.
GE.98-16515
(E)