Safdary v Australia (3686/2019) Views of 17 March 2025

3686/2019 concerning immigration detention

The author alleged that Australia violated articles 9(1) and 9(4) (alone and in conjunction with 2(1) and 26), 10(1) and 10(2)(a) of the ICCPR, and articles 7 and 14 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), in relation to the author’s immigration detention in Australia. The Committee found the author’s claims in relation to articles 2(1), 26, 10(2)(a) of the ICCPR, and articles 7 and 14 of the UDHR, to be inadmissible. The Committee issued adverse views in respect of articles 9(1), 9(4) and 10(1) of the ICCPR.