A/68/44 VI. Membership of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment in 2013 ............................................................................ 227 Sixth annual report of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (January–December 2012).............................................. 229 Decision of the Committee against Torture, adopted at its forty-ninth session (29 October– 23 November 2012), on the request of Romania, under article 24, paragraph 2, of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment ............................................................................................. 251 Joint statement on the occasion of the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture ..................................................................................................................... 252 X. General comment No. 3 (2012)...................................................................................................... 254 XI. Statement of the Committee against Torture, adopted at its forty-ninth session (29 October–23 November 2012), on the report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the strengthening of the human rights treaty bodies (A/66/860) ................ 265 Statement of the Committee against Torture, adopted at its forty-ninth session (29 October–23 November 2012), on the Guidelines on the independence and impartiality of members of the human rights treaty bodies (“the Addis Ababa guidelines”)......... 267 Statement of the Committee against Torture, adopted at its fiftieth session, on the Guidelines on the independence and impartiality of members of the human rights treaty bodies (“the Addis Ababa guidelines”) and the amendments to its rules of procedure ................................................................................................................. 269 XIV. Revised rules 14, 15 and 109 of the Committee’s rules of procedure (CAT/C/3/Rev.6) ............... 270 XV. Status of reports, as at 31 May 2013 .............................................................................................. 272 A. Initial reports ......................................................................................................................... 272 B. Periodic reports...................................................................................................................... 273 Country Rapporteurs for the reports of States parties considered by the Committee at its forty-ninth and fiftieth sessions (in alphabetical order) ................................................................. 281 Decisions of the Committee against Torture under article 22 of the Convention .......................... 283 A. Decisions on merits ............................................................................................................... 283 Communication No. 385/2009: M.A.F. et al. v. Sweden ....................................................... 283 Communication No. 389/2009: R.A. v. Switzerland .............................................................. 291 Communication No. 392/2009: R.S.M. v. Canada ................................................................ 301 Communication No. 406/2009: S.M. v. Switzerland.............................................................. 309 Communication No. 412/2010: A.A.R. v. Denmark............................................................... 318 Communication No. 416/2010: Ke v. Australia .................................................................... 332 Communication No. 417/2010: Y.Z.S. v. Australia ............................................................... 342 Communication No. 430/2010: Abichou v. Germany............................................................ 352 Communication No. 431/2010: Y. v. Switzerland.................................................................. 367 Appendix ............................................................................................................................... 381 Communication No. 432/2010: H.K. v. Switzerland ............................................................. 383 VII. VIII. IX. XII. XIII. XVI. XVII. GE.13-46043 v

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