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his aunt in Canada or with his father in the United States. The Committee is of the view that
the author has not sufficiently demonstrated that the examination of her application for
asylum by the Canadian authorities was manifestly arbitrary or amounted to a manifest error
or denial of justice.19 The Committee considers that, despite the author’s objections to the
factual findings of the State party’s authorities, the information before it does not prove that
those findings are manifestly unreasonable. 20 Without prejudice to the continuing
responsibility of the State party to take into account the current situation in the country to
which the author would be deported, and without underestimating legitimate concerns about
the general human rights situation in Mauritania,21 the Committee therefore finds that the
author’s claims under articles 2, 6 and 7 of the Covenant are insufficiently substantiated and
are, as a result, inadmissible under article 2 of the Optional Protocol.
7.
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The Human Rights Committee therefore decides:
(a)
Protocol;
That the communication is inadmissible under article 2 of the Optional
(b)
That this decision shall be communicated to the State party and to the author.
See, inter alia, A v. Denmark, para. 7.4.
R.G. et al. v. Denmark (CCPR/C/115/D/2351/2014), para. 7.7.
See, for example, CCPR/C/MRT/CO/2, and A/HRC/34/54/Add.1.
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