Short answer: protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT) can bar removal to a country where torture is more likely than not. Grounds, standards and benefits differ from asylum.
Convention Against Torture Protection
Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Oscar Yip, Founder & Managing Director
Summary
Bars return when torture is more likely than not — distinct from asylum.
FAQ
Must the government torture?
Rules can include non-state actors under set conditions.
Work?
Work authorisation may be available.
To PR?
Usually not a direct path.