CAT/C/46/D/336/2008
United Nations
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.: Restricted*
7 July 2011
Original: English
Committee against Torture
Forty-sixth Session
9 May – 3 June 2011
Decision
Communication No. 336/2008
Submitted by:
Harminder Singh Khalsa et al. (represented
by counsel, Werner Spirig)
Alleged victims:
The complainants
State party:
Switzerland
Date of complaint:
18 February 2008 (initial submission)
Date of present decision:
26 May 2011
Subject matter:
Deportation of the complainants from
Switzerland to India
Substantive issue:
Risk of torture upon return to country of
origin.
Procedural issue:
None
Article of the Convention:
3
[Annex]
*
GE.11-43977
Made public by decision of the Committee against Torture.