United Nations

CAT/C/68/D/848/2017

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

Distr.: General

3 January 2020

Original: English

Committee against Torture

Decision adopted by the Committee under article 22 of the Convention, concerning communication No. 848/2017 * , **

Communication submitted by:Y. (not represented by counsel)

Alleged victim:The complainant

State party:Canada

Date of complaint:17 October 2017 (initial submission)

Substantive issue:Risk of torture upon deportation to India

At its meeting on 15 November 2019, the Committee, not having received a response despite sending several requests for information as to whether the complainant wished to continue the communication, decided to discontinue the examination of communication No. 848/2017.