CAT/C/55/D/530/2012
United Nations
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.: General
22 October 2015
Original: English
Committee against Torture
Communication No. 530/2012
Decision adopted by the Committee at its fifty-fifth session
(27 July-14 August 2015)
Submitted by:
X, Y and their daughter Z (represented by
counsel, Tatsiana Turgot)
Alleged victims:
The complainants
State party:
Sweden
Date of complaint:
9 November 2012 (initial submission)
Date of decision:
4 August 2015
Subject matter:
Deportation to Belarus
Procedural issue:
Non-substantiation of the claim
Substantive issue:
Risk of torture upon return to the country of
origin
Article of the Convention:
3
GE.15-18386(E)
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