Islamic Republic of Iran

Legal Information 504

Abduction 1
Access to procedures 3
Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations 2
Acts of persecution 1
Administrative courts 2
Administrative law 2
Ahwazi 1
Airports 2
Anti-terrorism law 2
Appeal / Right to appeal 18
Arbitrary arrest and detention 57
Armed forces / Military 4
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 6
Armenian 1
Arrival 1
Assyrians 1
Asylum policy 4
Asylum-seekers 10
Azeri 1
Baha'i 4
Bail 1
Benefit of the doubt 2
Burden of proof 4
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 2
Catholic 2
Cessation clauses 11
Changes of circumstances in home country 5
Children's rights 6
Children-at-risk 2
Christian 58
Citizenship / Nationality law 1
Combatants / Former combatants 1
Complementary forms of protection 8
Constitutional law 1
Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 2
Convention refugee 4
Country of origin information (COI) 77
Credibility assessment 82
Crime prevention 1
Crimes against humanity 6
Criminal justice 23
Death penalty 8
Decision on admissibility 5
Denial of refugee status 31
Deportation / Forcible return 102
Derivative status 3
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 5
Domestic violence 9
Drug trafficking 3
EU Qualification Directive 2
Effective protection 2
Effective remedy 13
Elections 11
Evangelical 4
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 74
Exclusion clauses 14
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 3
Expulsion 25
Extradition 1
Extrajudicial executions 1
False documents 2
Family reunification 1
Forced marriage 2
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 69
Freedom of assembly and association 1
Freedom of expression 11
Freedom of religion 3
Freedom of speech 8
Fresh / New claim 9
Gender discrimination 4
Gender-based persecution 8
Grounds for persecution 2
Hazara 2
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
Human rights activists 2
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 2
Illegal entry 10
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 3
Immigrants 1
Immigration Detention 28
Immigration law 2
Inclusion clauses 1
Independence of judiciary 1
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 6
International armed conflict 2
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 4
International protection 2
Involuntary repatriation 1
Iranians 1
Jurisdiction 3
Kurd 18
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Laws relating to religion 1
Legal representation / Legal aid 7
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 22
Mandate status 8
Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 2
Mental health 9
Military law 2
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 14
Mormon 2
Muslim 2
National security / Public order 2
Non-refoulement 22
Non-state agents of persecution 14
Opposition 7
Passports 25
Pentecostal 1
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
Persecution based on political opinion 146
Persecution of family members 18
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 17
Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
Political asylum 4
Political groups 4
Political parties 4
Political situation 1
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 6
Pre-trial detention 1
Prison or detention conditions 13
Prosecution vs persecution 18
Protestant 1
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
Public health 2
Racial / Ethnic persecution 9
Re-entry 4
Readmission 1
Reception 3
Refoulement 27
Refugee / Asylum law 2
Refugee seamen 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 8
Refugees 20
Refugees sur place 1
Regional instruments 9
Rejected asylum-seekers 14
Religious discrimination 3
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 79
Resettlement 3
Residence permits / Residency 4
Returnees 1
Right to education 4
Right to employment 2
Right to family life 12
Right to health 2
Right to justice 5
Right to liberty and security 13
Right to life 8
Right to seek asylum 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 15
SGBV 8
Sabean Mandean 1
Safe country of origin 2
Safe third country 11
Security forces 1
Security situation 1
Serious non-political crime 1
Sharia law 2
Shia 2
Single procedure 5
Smuggling of persons 3
Social group persecution 44
Standard of proof 7
State protection 7
Statelessness 3
Statelessness Determination Procedures 1
Sunni 1
Sur place persecution 16
Tamil 1
Terrorism 13
Torture 1
Transgression of social / cultural norms 11
Travel documents 6
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 4
UNHCR mandate 9
Unaccompanied / Separated children 4
Unlawful departure 19
Visas 15
War crimes 2
Well-founded fear of persecution 21
Witnesses 9
Women's rights 1
Women-at-risk 10
Zoroastrian 4

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R (on the applications of Leila Simaei and Mehmet Arap) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Dublin returns – Hungary) 24 February 2015 \| Publisher: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Document type: Case Law
Al. K. c. Grèce 11 December 2014 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law
M.A. v. Switzerland 18 November 2014 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law
Lord Carlile of Berriew QC, & Ors, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department 12 November 2014 \| Publisher: United Kingdom: Supreme Court \| Document type: Case Law
H.H. c. Grèce 9 October 2014 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law
WZAPN v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection 3 September 2014 \| Publisher: Australia: Federal Court \| Document type: Case Law
Minister for Immigration and Border Protection v SZSWB 22 August 2014 \| Publisher: Australia: Federal Court \| Document type: Case Law
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Eparkhiako Dikastirio Larnakas (Cyprus) lodged on 18 August 2014 — Astinomikos Diefthintis Larnakas v Masoud Mehrabipari 18 August 2014 \| Publisher: European Union: Court of Justice of the European Union \| Document type: Case Law
F.H. c. Grèce 31 July 2014 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law
B & Another, R (on the application of) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department & Another 24 June 2014 \| Publisher: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law

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