CAT/C/47/D/428/2010
United Nations
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman or
Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.: General
18 January 2012
Original: English
Committee against Torture
Communication No. 428/2010
Decision adopted by the Committee at its forty-seventh session, 31
October to 25 November 2011
GE.12-40247
Submitted by:
Alexey Kalinichenko (represented by
counsel, Anton Guilio Lana and Andrea
Saccuci)
Alleged victim:
The complainant
State party:
Morocco
Date of complaint:
12 August 2010 (initial submission)
Date of present decision:
25 November 2011
Subject matter:
Extradition of the complainant to the Russian
Federation
Substantive issue:
Risk of torture upon return to the country of
origin
Procedural issue:
Non-exhaustion
Articles of the Convention:
3; 22, para. 5 (b)