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Bangladesh. Having concluded this, the Committee does not need to examine the
other claims raised by the complainant.
8.
The Committee against Torture, acting under article 22, paragraph 7, of the
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or
Punishment, concludes that, given the specific circumstances of the case, the
deportation of the complainant and her daughter would amount to a breach of article 3
of the Convention.
9.
The Committee urges the State party, in accordance with rule 112, paragraph
5, of its rules of procedure, to inform it, within 90 days from the date of the
transmittal of this decision, of the steps taken in response to the decision expressed
above.
-----[Adopted in English, French, Russian and Spanish, the English text being the original
version. Subsequently to be issued also in Arabic and Chinese as part of the
Committee’s annual report to the General Assembly.]