United Nations

CAT/C/66/D/735/2016

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

Distr.: General

6 June 2019

Original: English

Committee against Torture

Decision adopted by the Committee under article 22 of the Convention, concerning communication No. 735/2016 * , **

Communication submitted by:C.R.R. (represented by counsel, Morten Peschardt Pedersen)

Alleged victim:The complainant

State party:Denmark

Date of complaint:18 March 2016 (initial submission)

Substantive issue:Risk of torture and ill-treatment upon deportation to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

At its meeting on 3 May 2019, the Committee, having received no further information from the parties, and taking into account that the complainant had left Denmark and did not continue to face a risk of removal, decided to discontinue the consideration of communication No. 735/2016.