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Australia: Federal Court

The Federal Court of Australia, created by the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976, began to exercise its jurisdiction on 1 February 1977. It assumed jurisdiction formerly exercised in part by the High Court of Australia and the whole of the jurisdiction of the Australian Industrial Court and of the Federal Court of Bankruptcy.  Website: www.fedcourt.gov.au/
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Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v. SZNCR

15 April 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Mental health | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

MZXTZ v. Minister for Immigration & Citizenship

17 August 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Hindu - Muslim - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Malaysia

MZYAY v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

16 June 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Oromo - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Australia - Ethiopia

BRGAE of 2008 v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

26 May 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Abduction - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Sinhalese - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

MZYBX v. Minister for Immigration & Citizenship

26 May 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Hindu - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Malaysia

SBTF v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

28 November 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Mental health - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Right to employment - Shia | Countries: Australia - Bahrain

SZGHS v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

15 October 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-state agents of persecution - Political parties - Political situation - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Australia - Fiji

SZHBP v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

15 August 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Grounds for persecution - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Australia - China

SZGKX v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

29 March 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

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