CAT/C/53/D/470/2011*
United Nations
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.: General
19 January 2015
Original: English
Committee against Torture
Communication No. 470/2011
Decision adopted by the Committee at its fifty-third session
(3–28 November 2014)
Submitted by:
X. (represented by counsel, Monique Bremi)
Alleged victim:
The complainant
State party:
Switzerland
Date of complaint:
15 July 2011 (initial submission)
Date of present decision:
24 November 2014
Subject matter:
Deportation to the Islamic Republic of Iran
Procedural issues:
None
Substantive issues:
Risk of torture upon return to the country of
origin
Articles of the Convention:
3
[Annex]
* Reissued for technical reasons on 3 February 2015.
GE.15-00596 (E)