CAT
UNITED
NATIONS
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment or
Punishment
Distr.
RESTRICTED*
CAT/C/37/D/277/2005
29 November 2006
Original: ENGLISH
COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE
Thirty-seventh session
(6 – 24 November 2006)
DECISION
Communication No. 277/2005
Submitted by:
N. Z. S. (represented by counsel)
Alleged victim:
The complainant
State party:
Sweden
Date of the complaint:
23 August 2005 (initial submission)
Date of present decision:
22 November 2006
Subject matter: deportation with alleged risk of torture and cruel, inhuman or
degrading treatment or punishment
Procedural issue: lack of substantiation of claim
Substantive issues: risk of torture on deportation; risk of cruel, inhuman or degrading
treatment or punishment on deportation
Article of the Convention: 3
[ANNEX]
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Made public by decision of the Committee against Torture.
GE.06-45858