United Nations

CAT/C/60/D/640/2014

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

Distr.: General

24 July 2017

Original: English

Committee against Torture

Decision adopted by the Committee under article 22 of the Convention, concerning communication No. 640/2014 * , **

Communication submitted by:K.R.

A lleged victim:The complainant

State party:Canada

Date of complaint:18 November 2014 (initial submission)

Substantive issue:Risk of torture upon deportation

At its meeting on 28 April 2017, the Committee against Torture decided to discontinue the consideration of communication No. 640/2014 because the author had received permanent resident status in Canada and was no longer at risk of deportation.