Canada: Further information on fear of refoulement / fear of torture: Manickavasagam Suresh

Index Number: AMR 20/003/1998
Date Published: 15 April 1998
Categories: Americas, Canada

This Tamil man from Sri Lanka who was facing imminent forcible return to Sri Lanka, where he would be in danger of serious human rights violations, was released on bail on 23 March. He is still at risk of refoulement until the Federal Court rules on his claim that his constitutional rights have been violated which may take several months.