UNITED NATIONS CAT Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment Distr. RESTRICTED* CAT/C/31/D/187/2001 20 November 2003 Original: ENGLISH/FRENCH COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE Thirty-first session 10 - 21 November 2003 DECISION Communication No. 187/2001 Submitted by: Mr. Dhaou Belgacem THABTI (represented by the non-governmental organization Vérité-Action) On behalf of: Complainant State party: Tunisia Date of submission: 1 June 2000 Date of the decision: 14 November 2003 [ANNEX] * Made public by decision of the Committee against Torture. Ge.03-45314

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