United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority

The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT) forms part of the Tribunals Service, an executive agency of the Ministry of Justice. The implementation of AIT in 2005, superseded the former Immigration Appellent Authority (IAA). The AIT hears and decides appeals against decisions made by the Home Office in matters of asylum, immigration and nationality. The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal was abolished by Article 2 of the Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2010, and its functions were transferred to the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber (UTIAC), created under Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, effective 15 February 2010. Website: www.ait.gov.uk/

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FK (FGM - Risk and Relocation ) Kenya v. Secretary of State for the Home Department This guidance was superseded by VM (FGM - Risks - Mungiki - Kikuyu/Gikuyu) Kenya v. Secretary of State for the Home Department CG [2008] UKAIT 00049. 4 April 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Harmful traditional practices - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk \| Countries: Kenya - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
LQ (Age: Immutable Characteristic) Afghanistan v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Birmingham on 6 October 2006. 15 March 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Social group persecution - Unaccompanied / Separated children \| Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
AB (Protection - Criminal Gangs - Internal Relocation) Jamaica v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 22 February 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Domestic violence - Effective protection - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Social group persecution - State protection \| Countries: Jamaica - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
MA (Palestinian Arabs - Occupied Territories - Risk) Palestinian Territories v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 20 February 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arabs - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Deportation / Forcible return - EU Qualification Directive - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Social group persecution \| Countries: Palestine, State of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SK (FGM - Ethnic Groups) Liberia v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 8 January 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Harmful traditional practices - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk \| Countries: Liberia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
HE (Bidoon - Statelessness - Risk of Persecution) Kuwait v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 21 June 2006 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Bedoon - Changes of circumstances in home country - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Equality before the law - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Right to a nationality - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution - State protection - Statelessness \| Countries: Kuwait - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
FS (Domestic Violence - SN and HM - OGN) Pakistan v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 13 March 2006 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - State protection - Women-at-risk \| Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
HS (Homosexuals: Minors, Risk on Return) Iran v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Taylor House on 19 May 2005 and 22 July 2005. 4 August 2005 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Social group persecution - Unlawful departure \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
RM and BB (Homosexuals) Iran v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Dates of hearing: 9 August 2004 & 15 February 2005. 8 July 2005 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Social group persecution \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
RA and Others (Particular Social Group - Women) Bangladesh v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Date of hearing: 7 January 2005; Date signed: 1 March 2005. 10 March 2005 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Social group discrimination - Social group persecution \| Countries: Bangladesh - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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