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B.T.M. v. Suisse

The Swiss authorities' decision to return a Zimbabwean national to his country of origin violated Article 3 of the Convention against Torture. The right to an effective remedy contained in Article 3 requires an opportunity for an effective, independent and impartial review of the decision to expel or return when there is a plausible allegation that issues under Article 3 arise.

11 November 2022 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention against Torture (CAT) - Non-refoulement | Countries: Switzerland

Y (représenté par un conseil, Rêzan Zehrê) v. Suisse

28 January 2022 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1984 Convention against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Convention against Torture (CAT) - Deportation / Forcible return - Eritreans - Exhaustion of domestic remedies - Torture | Countries: Eritrea - Switzerland

X c. Suisse

Risque pour la vie et risque de torture ou de mauvais traitements en cas d’expulsion vers le pays d’origine

22 July 2021 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention against Torture (CAT) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment | Countries: Eritrea - Switzerland

General Comment No. 4 (2017) on the implementation of article 3 of the Convention in the context of article 22

9 February 2018 | Publisher: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Document type: General Comments/Recommendations

Concluding observations on the second periodic report of Rwanda

4 December 2017 | Publisher: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Document type: Concluding Observations

Concluding observations on the initial report of Timor-Leste

29 November 2017 | Publisher: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Document type: Concluding Observations

Concluding observations on the sixth periodic report of Bulgaria

27 November 2017 | Publisher: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Document type: Concluding Observations

Concluding observations on the fifth and sixth combined periodic reports of Italy

21 November 2017 | Publisher: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Document type: Concluding Observations

Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 19 of the Convention pursuant to the optional reporting procedure : Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment : 2nd periodic reports of States parties due in 1999 : Namibia

19 November 2017 | Publisher: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Document type: States Parties Reports

Concluding observations on the third periodic report of Republic of Moldova

14 November 2017 | Publisher: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Document type: Concluding Observations

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