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ICCPR Case Digest

CCPR/C/122/D/2292/2013

Communication

2292/2013

Submission: 2013.10.23

View Adopted: 2018.03.27

W.K. v. Canada

Substantive Issues
  • Right to life
  • Torture / ill-treatment
Relevant Articles
  • Article 17
  • Article 18
  • Article 27
  • Article 6.1
  • Article 7
  • Article 9.1
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Merits

The Human Rights Committee, acting under article 5 (4) of the Optional Protocol, is of the view that the facts before it do not permit it to conclude that the author’s expulsion to Egypt would, if implemented, violate his rights under articles 6 (1) and 7 of the Covenant.

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