CAT/C/49/D/417/2010
United Nations
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.: General
31 January 2013
Original: English
Committee against Torture
Communication No. 417/2010
Decision adopted by the Committee at its forty-ninth session,
29 October to 23 November 2012
GE.13-40716
Submitted by:
Y.Z.S. (represented by counsel)
Alleged victim:
The complainant
State party:
Australia
Date of complaint:
30 March 2010 (initial submission)
Date of decision:
23 November 2012
Subject matter:
Deportation of the complainant to China
Substantive issue:
Risk of torture upon return to the country of
origin
Procedural issue:
Non-substantiation of claims
Article of the Convention:
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