Maroufidou v. Sweden

Abstract

The individual in international law — Aliens — Expulsion — Right of expulsion — Restrictions on right of expulsion — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Article 13 — Requirement that expulsion be in accordance with law of the expelling State — Whethter U.N. Human Rights Committee empowered to determine correctness of State’s interpretation and application of its law

The individual in international law — In general — Human rights and freedoms — Freedom of alien from deportation — Requirement that expulsion be in accordance with law of the expelling State — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Article 13 — optional Protocol — Role of U.N. Human Rights Committee — Whether Committee entitled to question correctness of application of domestic law by State authorities — Whether confined to deciding if State authorities acted in good faith