Case Law

14 December 2015 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Expulsion - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Refoulement | Countries: Guinea - Netherlands

Committee found that the removal of the complainant to Ethiopia would not violate the State party’s obligation under Article 3 of the ECHR.

6 July 2012 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Countries: Ethiopia - Switzerland

8 July 2011 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Christian - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Refoulement | Countries: Sweden - Syrian Arab Republic

8 July 2011 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Punjabis - Refoulement - Sikh | Countries: Canada - India

7 July 2011 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Hindu - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Non-refoulement - Political parties - Refoulement - Torture | Countries: Bangladesh - Sweden

1 July 2011 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Kurd - Non-refoulement - Political parties - Refoulement | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - Switzerland

3 June 2010 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - HIV and AIDS - Non-refoulement - Refoulement | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - Sweden