Committee against Torture

Decision adopted by the Committee under article 22 of the Convention, concerning communication No. 1046/2020 * , **

Communication submitted by:J.S. (represented by counsel, Gabriella Tau, Boris Wijkström and Sarah Frehner)

Alleged victim:The complainant

State party:Switzerland

Date of complaint:19 December 2020 (initial submission)

Substantive issues:Deportation to Sri Lanka; risk of refoulement

At its meeting on 1 November 2024, the Committee, having been informed by the complainant that he had been granted refugee status and a residence permit and that he was therefore no longer at risk of being deported to Sri Lanka, decided to discontinue the consideration of communication No. 1046/2020.