United Nations

CAT/C/66/D/624/2014

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Distr.: General

27 June 2019

Original: English

Committee against Torture

Decision adopted by the Committee under article 22 of the Convention, concerning communication No. 624/2014 * , **

Communication submitted by :M.Z. (not represented by counsel)

A lleged victim :The complainant

State party :Australia

Date of complaint :21 August 2014 (initial submission)

Substantive issue:Risk of torture and ill-treatment upon deportation to the Islamic Republic of Iran

At its meeting on 3 May 2019, the Committee, having received a request from the State party for discontinuance, and noting the fact that the complainant had been granted a Safe Haven Enterprise (subclass 790) visa on 13 April 2018, decided to discontinue the consideration of communication No. 624/2014.