Nimal Silva Gunaratna v. Sri Lanka

Comment:

Under rule 92 of its rules of procedure, the Committee requested the State to protect the author and his family against further intimidation and threats (2 November 2005).

Substantive issues:

• cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
• effective remedy
• equality before the courts and tribunals
• security of person
• torture

Substantive articles:

• 2 (3)
• 7
• 9 (1)
• 14 (1)

Procedural issues:

• No issues found

Procedural articles:

• 2