CCPR/C/112/D/2325/2013
United Nations
International Covenant on
Civil and Political Rights
Distr.: General
2 December 2014
English
Original: French
Human Rights Committee
Communication No. 2325/2013
Decision adopted by the Committee at its 112th session (7–31 October
2014)
Submitted by:
Jean Emmanuel Kandem Foumbi
Alleged victim:
The author
State party:
Cameroon
Date of communication:
18 November 2013 (initial submission)
Document reference:
Special Rapporteur’s rule 97 decision,
transmitted to the State party on 30 December
2013 (not issued in document form)
Date of decision:
28 October 2014
Subject matters:
Legality of detention; detention conditions
Substantive issues:
Prohibition of torture and cruel and inhuman
treatment; right to liberty and security of
person; right of all persons deprived of their
liberty to be treated with humanity and
respect for the inherent dignity of the human
person
Procedural issues:
Non-substantiation; exhaustion of domestic
remedies; incompatibility with the
Covenant’s provisions
Articles of the Covenant:
Articles 1, 2, 4 (para. 2), 5 (para. 2), 6, 7, 9
(paras. 1 and 4), 10, 11, 12, 14 (paras. 1, 2
and 3 (c)) and 15 (para. 1)
Articles of the Optional Protocol:
Articles 2, 3 and 5 (para. 2 (b))
[Annex]
GE.14-23228 (E)