CAT/C/68/D/924/2019
United Nations
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.: General
3 January 2020
Original: English
Committee against Torture
Decision adopted by the Committee under article 22 of the
Convention, concerning communication No. 924/2019*, **
Communication submitted by:
N.G. (represented by counsel, Sandra Gustafsson)
Alleged victim:
The complainant
State party:
Sweden
Date of complaint:
18 March 2019 (initial submission)
Substantive issue:
Risk of torture upon deportation to Afghanistan
At its meeting on 15 November 2019, the Committee, having received a request
from the complainant to discontinue the communication, decided to discontinue the
examination of communication No. 924/2019.
* Adopted by the Committee at its sixty-eighth session (11 November–6 December 2019).
** The following members of the Committee participated in the examination of the communication:
Essadia Belmir, Felice Gaer, Abdelwahab Hani, Claude Heller Rouassant, Jens Modvig, Ana Racu,
Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón, Sébastien Touzé and Bakhtiyar Tuzmukhamedov.
GE.20-00036(E)