A v. New Zealand

CCPR/C/66/D/754/1997

Communication number(s):

754/1997

Author:

A

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

66

Country 

New Zealand

Submission date

19 Apr 1996

Date of decision

15 Jul 1999

Comment:

Individual opinion submitted by Committee members Fausto Pocar and Martin Scheinin (partly dissenting)


Substantive issues:

  • arbitrary detention - arrest
  • cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
  • discrimination on other grounds
  • fair trial
  • freedom of thought, conscience or religion
  • liberty of person
  • privacy
  • right to information

Substantive articles:

  • 7
  • 9 (1)
  • 9 (4)
  • 9 (5)
  • 10 (1)
  • 14 (1)
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 26

Procedural issues:

  • exhaustion of domestic remedies
  • ratione materiae
  • ratione temporis

Procedural articles:

  • 2
  • 3
  • 5 (2) (b)
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