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13 March 2017 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6 July 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Catholic - Credibility assessment - Elections - Persecution based on political opinion - Physical harm - Refugee / Asylum law | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka
5 May 2015 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Freedom of religion - Minority rights - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka
1 May 2015 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Arbitrary arrest and detention - Convention against Torture (CAT) - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - Persecution based on political opinion - Threats / Intimidation - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka
1 April 2015 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Generalized violence - Minority rights - Persecution based on political opinion - Threats / Intimidation - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka
20 June 2014 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Persecution based on political opinion - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Tamil | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
20 June 2014 | Judicial Body: Netherlands, The: Council of State (Raad van State) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Country of origin information (COI) - Non-refoulement - Persecution based on political opinion - Tamil | Countries: Netherlands - Sri Lanka
22 April 2014 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Changes of circumstances in home country - Country of origin information (COI) - Persecution based on political opinion - Police - Rejected asylum-seekers - Tamil | Countries: Sri Lanka - United States of America
20 February 2014 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Persecution based on political opinion - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka - Thailand
17 October 2013 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Persecution based on political opinion - Rejected asylum-seekers - Social group persecution - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka