What is the Convention Against Torture (CAT) in relation to deportation?

March 19, 2025 – Lorena Rivas

What Is Convention Against Torture (CAT) in Deportation?

The Convention Against Torture (CAT) is an international treaty that prohibits deporting individuals to countries where they face a substantial risk of torture. It provides protection for some individuals who may not qualify for asylum but still fear persecution, allowing them to remain in the United States.

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