Canepa v. Canada

CCPR/C/59/D/558/1993

Communication number(s):

558/1993

Author:

Giosue Canepa

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

59

Country 

Canada

Submission date

16 Apr 1993

Date of decision

03 Apr 1997

Comment:

Three individual opinions submitted, signed by four Committee members: A. Individual opinion by Committee member Martin Scheinin (concurring) B. Individual opinion by Committee members Elizabeth Evatt and Cecilia Medina Quiroga (dissenting) C. Individual opinion by Christine Chanet (dissenting)


Substantive issues:

  • arbitrary / unlawful interference
  • cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
  • freedom of movement
  • privacy

Substantive articles:

  • 7
  • 12 (4)
  • 17 (1)
  • 23 (1)

Procedural issues:

  • victim status
  • interim measures

Procedural articles:

  • 1
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