CCPR/C/113/D/2054/2011 United Nations International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Distr.: General 7 May 2015 Original: English Human Rights Committee Communication No. 2054/2011 Views adopted by the Committee at its 113th session (16 March–2 April 2015) GE.15-09068 (E)  Submitted by: Mamatkarim Ernazarov (represented by counsel, Saidkamal Akhmedov) Alleged victim: The author’s brother Rakhmonberdi Ernazarov State party: Kyrgyzstan Date of communication: 11 March 2011 (initial submission) Document references: Special Rapporteur’s rule 92 and rule 97 decision, transmitted to the State party on 26 April 2011 (not issued in a document form) Date of adoption of Views: 25 March 2015 Subject matter: Death of the author’s brother while in custody of the police Procedural issues: Exhaustion of domestic remedies Substantive issues: Life; effective remedy; torture; prompt and impartial investigation Articles of the Covenant: Articles 6 (1) and 7 alone and in conjunction with article 2 (3) Articles of the Optional Protocol: Article 5 (2 (b))

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