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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 The implementation of AIT in 2005, superseded the former Immigration Appellent Authority (IAA).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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DM (Sufficiency of Protection - PSG - Women - Domestic Violence) Albania v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

1 April 2004 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Domestic violence - Social group persecution - State protection - Women-at-risk | Countries: Albania - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Secretary of State for the Home Department v. ME (Risk - Manastry) Iran

9 December 2003 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

MB (Homosexual - Military Service) Latvia v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Heard at Field House on 3 June 2003. This determination ceased to constitute Country Guidance following the determination in MK (Accession - Effect on Asylum Related Appeals) Bulgaria v. Secretary of State for the Home Department CG [2007] UKAIT 00004.

4 August 2003 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Social group persecution | Countries: Latvia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Secretary of State for the Home Department v. ZH (Women as Particular Social Group) Iran

6 June 2003 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Gender discrimination - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

AA (Persecution - 'Causing' - Public Affection - Religion - Unmarried) Iraq v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

17 March 2003 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Effective protection - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Kurd - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

30 27 28 (Risk - PDPA Member) Afghanistan v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

13 February 2003 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Effective protection - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Secretary of State for the Home Department v. YK (PSG - Women) Turkey

28 November 2002 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Forced marriage - Gender discrimination - Social group persecution - State protection - Transgression of social / cultural norms - Women-at-risk | Countries: Turkey - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

BK (Risk - Adultery - PSG) India v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

2 August 2002 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Effective protection - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: India - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

LR & Others (Persecution - Vendetta) Colombia v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

26 July 2002 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Social group persecution | Countries: Colombia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

MZ (PSG - Informers - Political Opinion) Colombia v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

10 July 2002 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Social group persecution | Countries: Colombia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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