CAT
UNITED
NATIONS
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.
RESTRICTED*
CAT/C/20/D/47/1996
19 June 1998
ENGLISH
Original:
FRENCH
COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE
Twentieth session
(4-22 May 1998)
DECISION
Communication No. 47/1996
Submitted by:
V.V. (name withheld)
(represented by counsel)
Alleged victim:
The author
State Party:
Canada
Date of communication:
15 March 1996
Date of present decision:
19 May 1998
[See annex]
*
Made public by decision of the Committee against Torture.
GE.98-16588
(E)