V.X.N. and H.N. v. Sweden

CAT/C/24/D/130&131/1999

Communication number(s):

131/1999, 130/1999

Author:

V.X.N. and H.N.

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

24

Country 

Sweden

Submission date

15 Feb 1999

Date of decision

15 May 2000

Comment:

Pursuant to rule 108, paragraph 9, of the Committee's rules of procedure, the State party was requested not to expel the authors to Viet Nam pending the consideration of their cases by the Committee.


Substantive issues:

  • non-refoulement
  • public authorities - officials
  • refugee status
  • torture

Substantive articles:

  • 1 (1)
  • 3 (1)
  • 3 (2)

Procedural issues:

  • same matter - another procedure of international investigation or settlement
  • interim measures

Procedural articles:

  • 22 (5) (a)
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