CAT/C/59/D/670/2015
United Nations
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.: General
23 February 2017
Original: English
Committee against Torture
Decision adopted by the Committee under article 22 of the
Convention, concerning communication No. 670/2015*, **
Communication submitted by:
U.P.A.
Alleged victim:
The complainant
State party:
Sweden
Date of complaint:
28 March 2015 (initial submission)
Substantive issue:
Risk of torture upon deportation
At its meeting on 1 December 2016, the Committee against Torture decided to
discontinue the consideration of the complaint, as the counsel had lost contact with the
complainant.
* Adopted by the Committee at its fifty-ninth session (7 November-7 December 2016).
** The following members of the Committee participated in the consideration of the present communication:
Essadia Belmir, Alessio Bruni, Felice Gaer, Abdelwahab Hani, Claude Heller Rouassant, Jens
Modvig, Ana Racu, Sébastien Touzé and Kening Zhang.
GE.17-03018(E)