United Nations

CAT/C/70/D/970/2019

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

Distr.: General

22 January 2021

Original: English

Committee against Torture

Decision adopted by the Committee under article 22 of the Convention, concerning communication No. 970/2019 * , **

Communication submitted by :M.B. (represented by counsel, Vladimir Hrle)

Alleged victim :The complainant

State party :Montenegro

Date of com plaint :15 November 2019 (initial submission)

Substantive issues:Deportation to Qatar; risk of torture

On 30 December 2020, the Committee, having been informed by counsel on 19 March 2020 that the complainant had been safely removed from Montenegro to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, decided to discontinue the consideration of communication No. 970/2019.