Case Law
Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.
- Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal 1
- Australia: Federal Circuit Court 1
- Australia: Federal Court 62
- Australia: Federal Magistrates Court 11
- Australia: High Court 6
- Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal 45
- Austria: Asylum Court (Asylgerichtshof) 1
- Canada: Federal Court 70
- Canada: Federal Court of Appeal 20
- Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada 6
- Canada: Provincial / Territorial Superior Courts 1
- Canada: Supreme Court 9
- Council of Europe: European Commission on Human Rights 3
- Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights 18
- France: Commission des Recours des Réfugiés (CRR) 10
- France: Conseil d'Etat 8
- France: Cour nationale du droit d'asile 3
- Germany: Bundesverfassungsgericht 1
- Germany: Bundesverwaltungsgericht 5
- Germany: Verwaltungsgericht 5
- Greece: Council of State 6
- Hong Kong: Court of Final Appeal 1
- Hong Kong: High Court 8
- India: High Courts 1
- Ireland: High Court 1
- Netherlands, The: Council of State (Raad van State) 1
- New Zealand: Court of Appeal 2
- New Zealand: High Court 2
- New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal 6
- New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority 51
- New Zealand: Supreme Court 1
- South Africa: High Court 1
- Sri Lanka: Supreme Court 1
- Switzerland: Commission suisse de recours en matière d'asile 1
- Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral 1
- UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) 15
- UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) 2
- United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority 30
- United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) 37
- United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) 38
- United Kingdom: House of Lords (Judicial Committee) 3
- United Kingdom: Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) 1
- United Kingdom: Supreme Court 2
- United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) 10
- United States Board of Immigration Appeals 1
- United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit 2
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit 1
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 4
- United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit 1
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 1
- 1951 Refugee Convention 2
- Abduction 14
- Abuse of psychiatry 1
- Access to procedures 3
- Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations 1
- Administrative law 1
- Agents of persecution 3
- Airports 5
- Appeal / Right to appeal 21
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 63
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 16
- Asylum policy 4
- Asylum-seekers 9
- Border controls 1
- Buddhist 1
- Burden of proof 3
- Catholic 1
- Ceasefire 15
- Cessation clauses 3
- Changes of circumstances in home country 26
- Child soldiers 1
- Children's rights 2
- Christian 2
- Citizenship / Nationality law 2
- Civil and political rights 1
- Civil war 2
- Combatants / Former combatants 17
- Complementary forms of protection 14
- Conflict situation 3
- Convention against Torture (CAT) 6
- Convention refugee 18
- Country of origin information (COI) 84
- Credibility assessment 50
- Crimes against humanity 15
- Criminal justice 21
- Decision on admissibility 6
- Denial of refugee status 3
- Deportation / Forcible return 75
- Derivative status 2
- Disappeared persons 2
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 15
- Drug trafficking 10
- EU Qualification Directive 1
- Economic, social and cultural rights 1
- Effective protection 9
- Effective remedy 4
- Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 83
- Exclusion clauses 31
- Expulsion 24
- Extrajudicial executions 2
- False documents 1
- Family law 1
- Family reunification 5
- Flight by land, air or sea 2
- Forced labour 3
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 74
- Freedom of assembly and association 1
- Freedom of conscience 1
- Freedom of expression 3
- Freedom of movement 1
- Freedom of religion 3
- Freedom of speech 3
- Fresh / New claim 4
- Gender-based persecution 3
- Generalized violence 2
- Grounds for persecution 5
- Hindu 2
- Human rights activists 1
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 2
- Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 2
- Illegal entry 3
- Immigration Detention 12
- Immigration law 1
- Inclusion clauses 2
- Independence of judiciary 3
- Internal armed conflict 6
- Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 24
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 1
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 2
- Involuntary repatriation 2
- Jurisdiction 2
- Legal representation / Legal aid 3
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 4
- Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 9
- Mental health 15
- Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 9
- Minorities 2
- Minority rights 4
- Moor 1
- Muslim 11
- National security / Public order 5
- Naturalization 1
- Non-refoulement 23
- Non-state agents of persecution 39
- Older persons 3
- Passports 4
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
- Persecution based on nationality 2
- Persecution based on political opinion 191
- Persecution of family members 15
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 4
- Persons with disabilities 2
- Police 6
- Political asylum 2
- Political groups 2
- Political parties 6
- Political situation 1
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 13
- Pre-entry procedures 3
- Pre-trial detention 1
- Prison or detention conditions 1
- Prosecution vs persecution 4
- Public health 2
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 68
- Reception 2
- Refoulement 19
- Refugee / Asylum law 1
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 3
- Refugees 4
- Refugees sur place 3
- Rejected asylum-seekers 23
- Religious discrimination 1
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 11
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
- Residence permits / Residency 3
- Returnees 1
- Right to education 2
- Right to employment 2
- Right to family life 24
- Right to justice 5
- Right to liberty and security 8
- Right to life 4
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 20
- SGBV 7
- Safe country of origin 1
- Safe third country 10
- Security forces 2
- Security situation 16
- Serious non-political crime 12
- Single heads of household 1
- Single procedure 1
- Sinhalese 8
- Smuggling of persons 4
- Social group persecution 20
- Standard of proof 6
- State protection 10
- Sur place persecution 1
- Tamil 216
- Temporary protection 2
- Terrorism 8
- Threats / Intimidation 4
- Torture 3
- Trafficking in persons 1
- Travel documents 2
- Unlawful departure 5
- Visas 10
- Voluntary repatriation 2
- War crimes 5
- Well-founded fear of persecution 20
- Widowed persons 1
- Witnesses 4
- Women-at-risk 7
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