CCPR/C/113/D/2272/2013
United Nations
International Covenant on
Civil and Political Rights
Distr.: General
5 June 2015
Original: English
Human Rights Committee
Communication No. 2272/2013
Views adopted by the Committee at its 113th session
(16 March–2 April 2015)
Submitted by:
P.T. (represented by counsel, the Danish Refugee
Council)
Alleged victim:
The author
State party:
Denmark
Date of communication:
15 July 2013 (initial submission)
Document references:
Special Rapporteur’s decision under rules 92 and
97, transmitted to the State party on 17 July 2013
(not issued in a document form)
Date of adoption of Views:
1 April 2015
Subject matter:
Deportation to Sri Lanka
Substantive issues:
Risk of torture and ill-treatment
Procedural issues:
Insufficient substantiation of claims
Articles of the Covenant:
7
Articles of the Optional Protocol:
2 and 5 (2) (b)
GE.15-11474 (E)