ICCPR Case Digest

CCPR/C/117/D/2469/2014

Communication

2469/2014

Submission: 2014.10.23

View Adopted: 2016.07.14

E.U.R. v. Denmark

Substantive Issues
  • Fair trial
  • Right to life
  • Torture / ill-treatment
Relevant Articles
  • Article 19
  • Article 7
Full Text

Recommendations

In accordance with article 2 (1) of the Covenant, which establishes that States Parties undertake to respect and to ensure to all individuals within their territory and subject to their jurisdiction the rights recognized in the Covenant, the State party is under an obligation to proceed to a review of the decision to forcibly remove the author to Afghanistan, taking into account the State party’s obligations under the Covenant and the Committee’s present Views. The State party is also requested to refrain from expelling the author while his request for asylum is being reconsidered.

Implementation

Committee's assessment 125th session (CCPR/C/125/3):

  • Effective remedy: A

Committee’s decision: Close the follow-up dialogue, with a note of satisfactory implementation of the Committee’s Views.

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