ABSTRACT

A migrant (also a dual national of the state) was stopped at the airport on her departure and taken into custody without explanation by the authorities of the state and held without knowledge of where she was being held or why for more than a month.

Opinion No. 28/2016 concerning Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe (Islamic Republic of Iran) violation of Civil and Political Rights Covenant, Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at its seventy-sixth session, 22–26 August 2016.