Refworld Case Law Collection Survey
Case Law
Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.
- Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal 2
- Canada: Courts of Appeal 1
- Canada: Federal Court 38
- Canada: Federal Court of Appeal 6
- Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada 3
- Canada: Supreme Court 2
- Costa Rica: Corte Suprema de Justicia 1
- Council of Europe: European Commission on Human Rights 2
- Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights 5
- European Union: Court of Justice of the European Union 2
- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) 6
- Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) 3
- International Court of Justice (ICJ) 14
- New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority 1
- South Africa: Constitutional Court 1
- UN Commission on Human Rights 1
- UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) 1
- UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) 4
- United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) 3
- United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) 4
- United Kingdom: House of Lords (Judicial Committee) 1
- United Kingdom: Supreme Court 1
- United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) 1
- United States Attorney-General 7
- United States Board of Immigration Appeals 98
- United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit 22
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit 56
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit 37
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit 47
- United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit 47
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit 36
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 515
- United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit 56
- United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit 90
- United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit 55
- United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit 37
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 39
- United States District Courts 15
- United States Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) 6
- United States Supreme Court 93
- United States: Supreme Court of California 2
- 1951 Refugee Convention 1
- Abduction 8
- Access to procedures 2
- Acts of persecution 7
- Agents of persecution 3
- Ahmadis 2
- Airports 1
- Albanians 1
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 1
- Aliens 1
- Amhara 1
- Amish 1
- Anti-terrorism law 3
- Apartheid 1
- Appeal / Right to appeal 33
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 36
- Armed forces / Military 16
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 19
- Armenian 1
- Asylum policy 1
- Asylum-seekers 11
- Bail 1
- Benefit of the doubt 1
- Blood feuds 6
- Border controls 1
- Border crossers 1
- Burden of proof 26
- Catholic 2
- Ceasefire 1
- Changes of circumstances in home country 25
- Child soldiers 1
- Children's rights 6
- Children-at-risk 10
- Christian 16
- Citizenship / Nationality law 2
- Civil and political rights 2
- Civil war 3
- Combatants / Former combatants 13
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
- Complementary forms of protection 11
- Confidentiality 2
- Constitutional law 4
- Convention against Torture (CAT) 82
- Convention refugee 2
- Corruption 6
- Country of origin information (COI) 32
- Credibility assessment 45
- Crimes against humanity 3
- Crimes against peace 2
- Criminal justice 36
- Cumulative grounds of persecution 1
- Death penalty 14
- Decision on admissibility 1
- Denial of nationality 2
- Denial of refugee status 327
- Deportation / Forcible return 605
- Derivative status 5
- Dioula 1
- Diplomatic assurances 3
- Disappeared persons 1
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 6
- Domestic violence 4
- Drug trafficking 8
- Economic, social and cultural rights 4
- Effective protection 4
- Effective remedy 3
- Elections 2
- Equal opportunities 2
- Equality before the law 2
- Eritreans 2
- Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 64
- Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) 2
- Exclusion clauses 10
- Exhaustion of domestic remedies 1
- Expedited procedures 1
- Expulsion 6
- Extradition 22
- Extrajudicial executions 2
- False documents 1
- Falun Gong 1
- Family law 2
- Family reunification 1
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 22
- Flight by land, air or sea 1
- Forced marriage 1
- Forced sterilization / Abortion 14
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 84
- Freedom of assembly and association 2
- Freedom of conscience 4
- Freedom of expression 104
- Freedom of information 1
- Freedom of movement 3
- Freedom of religion 4
- Freedom of speech 101
- Fresh / New claim 2
- Gang related violence 21
- Gender-based persecution 3
- Generalized violence 1
- Gio 1
- Grounds for persecution 15
- HIV and AIDS 14
- Habeas corpus 27
- Habitual residence 2
- Harmful traditional practices 1
- Hmong 3
- Honour killings 1
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 2
- Human rights activists 1
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 1
- Hungarians 1
- Ibo 1
- Illegal entry 10
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 11
- Immigrants 1
- Immigration Detention 13
- Immigration control after entry 1
- Immigration law 8
- Immunity 2
- Indigenous persons 1
- Internal armed conflict 3
- Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 16
- International armed conflict 1
- International courts and tribunals 1
- International criminal law 1
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 11
- Involuntary repatriation 1
- Jehovah's Witness 5
- Jew 3
- Jurisdiction 20
- Juvenile justice system 2
- Koreans 1
- Kosovar 2
- Kurd 1
- Legal representation / Legal aid 18
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 51
- Livelihoods 3
- Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 5
- Mental health 8
- Mentally disadvantaged persons 2
- Military courts 3
- Military law 2
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 34
- Minorities 2
- Minority rights 1
- Multiple nationality 2
- Muslim 4
- National security / Public order 3
- Naturalization 4
- Non-refoulement 10
- Non-state agents of persecution 41
- One-child policy / Family planning 19
- Opposition 5
- Oromo 4
- Peace agreements 2
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
- Persecution based on nationality 1
- Persecution based on political opinion 220
- Persecution of family members 38
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 39
- Persons not in need of international protection 3
- Persons with disabilities 1
- Police 6
- Political asylum 28
- Political groups 4
- Political parties 9
- Political situation 2
- Pre-trial detention 9
- Prison or detention conditions 15
- Prisoners of war 2
- Proof of nationality 2
- Prosecution vs persecution 20
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 3
- Protestant 1
- Public health 8
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 22
- Re-entry 1
- Refoulement 5
- Refugee / Asylum law 13
- Refugee seamen 4
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 5
- Refugees 5
- Regional instruments 2
- Rejected asylum-seekers 10
- Religious discrimination 4
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 60
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
- Resettlement 9
- Residence permits / Residency 11
- Right to a nationality 1
- Right to education 2
- Right to employment 6
- Right to family life 11
- Right to health 1
- Right to justice 19
- Right to liberty and security 13
- Right to life 3
- Right to return 1
- Right to seek asylum 1
- Rights of non-citizens 2
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 34
- Russians 1
- SGBV 20
- Safe third country 20
- Security forces 1
- Security situation 1
- Serious non-political crime 5
- Sexual and reproductive rights 4
- Shan 1
- Shia 2
- Single procedure 2
- Smuggling of persons 1
- Social group discrimination 6
- Social group persecution 129
- Standard of proof 16
- State protection 23
- Statelessness 5
- Stowaways 1
- Sunni 1
- Suspensive effect 6
- Tamil 6
- Temporary protection 2
- Terrorism 26
- Threats / Intimidation 5
- Tibetan 1
- Torture 2
- Trafficking in persons 4
- Transgression of social / cultural norms 5
- Travel documents 2
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 5
- Uighur 1
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
- Uzbek 1
- Visas 39
- Voluntary repatriation 1
- War crimes 6
- Well-founded fear of persecution 167
- Withdrawal of nationality 1
- Witnesses 6
- Women-at-risk 11
- Work permits 1
- Yoruba 1
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