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Case
Date of
adoption
Nationality of
complainant
and country of
removal if
applicable
Article of
Covenant
violated
Interim
measures
granted and
State party’s
response
Remedy
No. 133/1999
Falcon Rio v.
Canada
(cont’d)
No. 149/1999
A.S. v. Sweden
24 Nov.
2000
Iranian to Iran
No. 161/2000
Hajrizi
Dzemajl et al.
v. Yugoslavia
21 Nov.
2002
Yugoslav
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Granted and
acceded to by
the State party
The State party has an
obligation to refrain from
forcibly returning the
complainant to Iran or to any
other country where she runs
a risk of being expelled or
returned to Iran.
16, para. 1, 12
and 136
None
The Committee urges the
State party to conduct a
proper investigation into the
events that occurred on
15 April 1995, prosecute and
punish the persons
responsible for those acts
and provide the
complainants with redress,
including fair and adequate
compensation, and to inform
Follow-up
consideration of the report to
the Committee, the authorities
had not yet completed their
reassessment of the risk of
return.
On 22 February 2001, the
State party informed the
Committee that on
30 January 2001, the Aliens
Appeals Board had examined
a new application for a
residence permit lodged by the
complainant. The Board
decided to grant the
complainant a permanent
residence permit in Sweden
and to quash the expulsion
order. The Board also granted
the complainant’s son a
permanent residence permit.
Ongoing
See first follow-up report
(CAT/C/32/FU/1). Following
the thirty-third session, and
while welcoming the State
party’s provision of
compensation to the
complainants for the
violations found, the
Committee considered that the
Further action
No further
consideration
under the
follow-up
procedure as the
State party has
complied with
the Committee’s
decision.
Update on
implementation
to be requested
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