Application for judicial review challenging the Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America for Cooperation in the Examination of Refugee Status Claims from Nationals of Third Countries, also known as the Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA). The judgment was further appealed before the Federal Court of Appeal: 2008 FCA 229.
29 November 2007 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Convention against Torture (CAT) - Equality before the law - Right to liberty and security - Right to life - Safe third country - Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations | Countries: Canada - Colombia
Application for judicial review challenging the Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America for Cooperation in the Examination of Refugee Status Claims from Nationals of Third Countries, also known as the Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA). The judgment was further appealed before the Federal Court of Appeal: 2008 CAF 229.
On appeal from the Federal Court of Appeal.
23 February 2007 | Judicial Body: Canada: Supreme Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Equality before the law - Immigration Detention - Right to liberty and security - Right to life | Countries: Canada
For the Federal Court's reasons see: Ragupathy v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2005 FC 834; [2006] 3 F.C.R. D-34, dated 13 June 2005.
26 April 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Right to liberty and security - Right to life - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
4 March 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Expulsion - Right to liberty and security - Right to life - Terrorism | Countries: Canada - Iran, Islamic Republic of
The decision was subsequently confirmed by the Federal Court of Appeal in: Xie v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (F.C.A.), 2004 FCA 250; [2005] 1 F.C.R. 304, on 30 June 2004.
4 September 2003 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Death penalty - Deportation / Forcible return - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Right to liberty and security - Right to life - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - China
The decision was subsequently confirmed by the Federal Court of Appeal in: Xie c. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration ) (C.A.F.), 2004 CAF 250; [2005] 1 R.C.F. 304, on 30 June 2004.
