CAT/C/49/D/435/2010
United Nations
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.: General
30 January 2013
Original: English
Committee against Torture
Communication No. 435/2010
Decision adopted by the Committee at its forty-ninth session,
29 October to 23 November 2012
GE.13-40707
Submitted by:
G.B.M. (not represented by counsel)
Alleged victim:
The complainant
State party:
Sweden
Date of complaint:
5 October 2010 (initial submission)
Date of decision:
14 November 2012
Subject matter:
Deportation to the United Republic of Tanzania
Substantive issues:
Risk of torture following deportation; risk of
cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or
punishment following deportation
Procedural issue:
Substantiation of claim
Article of the Convention:
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