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DM v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 30 January 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Passports - Persecution based on political opinion - Proof of nationality \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Zimbabwe
SA (Syria); IA (Syria) v. Secretary of State for the Home Deparment On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AA/03321/2005; AS/13449/2004). 13 November 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Kurd - Passports - Persecution based on political opinion - Rejected asylum-seekers - Unlawful departure \| Countries: Syrian Arab Republic - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
R v. Farida Said Mohammed; R v. Abdullah Mohamed Osman Hearing date: 11 July 2007. On appeal from the Crown Court at Croydon. 16 October 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Illegal entry - Passports - Prosecution vs persecution \| Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
LP (LTTE Area - Tamils - Colombo - Risk?) Sri Lanka v. Secretary of State for the Home Department This determination replaces the following Country Guidance cases: - YP (Maintenance - Detention Records) Sri Lanka CG [2003] UKIAT 00145; - JP (Maintenance Detention Records) Sri Lanka CG [2003] UKIAT 00142; - SV (Passport Renewal) Sri Lanka CG [2003] UKIAT 00125; - VK (Risk - Release - Escapes - LTTE) Sri Lanka CG [2003] UKIAT 00096; - TK (Ceasefire - Negotiations) Sri Lanka CG [2003] UKIAT 00026; - VS (Risk - LTTE - Escape) Sri Lanka CG [2003] UKIAT 00003; - AE FE (PTSD - Internal Relocation) Sri Lanka CG [2002] UKIAT 05237; - DA (Risk - Return - Reporting Restrictions) Sri Lanka CG [2002] UKIAT 04729; - IS (Risk - Conviction - Fine Paid - Release) Sri Lanka CG [2002] UKIAT 04230; - TJ (Risk - Returns) Sri Lanka CG [2002] UKIAT 01869; - CB (Detailed Appraisal) Sri Lanka CG [2002] UKIAT 01547; and - PT (Medical Report - Analysis) Sri Lanka CG [2002] UKIAT 01336. The risk categories were subsequently confirmed by the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal in TK (Tamils - LP Updated) Sri Lanka CG [2009] UKAIT 00049. 6 August 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Passports - Persecution based on political opinion - Pre-trial detention - Rejected asylum-seekers - Tamil - Travel documents - Unlawful departure \| Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
EB (Ethiopia) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Hearing dates : 21 and 22 May 2007. This is an appeal against a decision of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal promulgated on 9 October 2006. 31 July 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Passports - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Statelessness - Well-founded fear of persecution - Withdrawal of nationality \| Countries: Ethiopia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
RD (Cessation - Burden of Proof - Procedure) Algeria v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 28 June 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Burden of proof - Cessation clauses - Passports \| Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
OM (Returning Citizens - Minorities - Religion) Uzbekistan v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 23 May 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Christian - Muslim - Passports - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Uzbekistan
United Kingdom: 1. What measures have been adopted by the British authorities to combat domestic violence, particularly in the South Asian community? Have these measures been effective? 2. What measures have been adopted by the British authorities to fight against crimes of honour and to punish the perpetrators (please refer to criminal law provisions, if any)? Have these measures been effective? 3. Are holders of British passports entitled to enter, reside and work in any of the other European Union countries? 2 February 2007 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
China: 1. Were all Hong Kong residents given UK passports before reunification and does this carry with it guaranteed residency rights? 2. Did accepting a UK passport dissolve his right to hold a PRC passport? 3. Do Hong Kong residents have dual citizenship? 4. Do the UK passports have an expiry date and are they able to be renewed? 14 November 2006 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
R v. Asfaw The House of Lords allowed a subsequent appeal: R v. Asfaw [2008] UKHL 31. 21 March 2006 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Criminal justice - Passports - Prosecution vs persecution \| Countries: Ethiopia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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