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RRT Case No. 1203764

18 May 2012 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

RRT Case No. 1103584

22 November 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Muslim - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

Thambirajah v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

20 October 2011 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

SZQEP v. Minister for Immigration & Anor

Application for judicial review.

18 July 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

SZPAC v. Minister for Immigration & Anor

Application for judicial review.

29 June 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

SK (Sri Lanka) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.

4 November 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Sri Lanka: 1. What is the current treatment by the Sri Lankan authorities of Tamils who the authorities believe were involved with the LTTE? 2. Are the Sri Lankan authorities still holding any LTTE members/suspected members prisoner 3. Do the Sri Lankan authorities consider Tamils who contribute/used to contribute to Tamil newspapers/publications to be linked to the LTTE?

22 October 2010 | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

Sri Lanka: Information on the Eelam Peoples Democratic Party (EPDP), including on the relationship between the EPDP and the Sri Lankan Army, whether they mistreat Tamil populations in the north or in Colombo; if so, whether they extort Tamils

27 September 2010 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Refugee Appeal No. 76507

5 August 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Abduction - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Social group persecution - Tamil | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

Pathmakanthan v. Holder, Attorney General of the United States

Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals.

16 July 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Changes of circumstances in home country - Convention against Torture (CAT) - Minorities - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Sri Lanka - United States of America

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