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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
UNHCR Submission on Viet Nam: 32nd UPR session December 2018 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Commentaries
UNHCR Submission on Yemen: 32nd UPR session December 2018 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Commentaries
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
UN Committee tells Cameroon to put an end to torture by security forces in the fight against Boko Haram 6 December 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
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

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