United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority

The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT) forms part of the Tribunals Service, an executive agency of the Ministry of Justice. The implementation of AIT in 2005, superseded the former Immigration Appellent Authority (IAA). The AIT hears and decides appeals against decisions made by the Home Office in matters of asylum, immigration and nationality. The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal was abolished by Article 2 of the Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2010, and its functions were transferred to the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber (UTIAC), created under Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, effective 15 February 2010. Website: www.ait.gov.uk/

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HS (Terrorist Suspect - Risk) Algeria v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Field House on 19 and 20 November 2007. Later confirmed by AF (Terrorist Suspects HS (Algeria) confirmed) Algeria CG [2009] UKAIT 00023. 19 May 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - Diplomatic assurances - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Terrorism \| Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
JC (Double Jeopardy: Art 10 CL) China v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Field House on 21-23 January 2008. The decisions in WC (No Risk of Double Punishment) China v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2004] UKIAT 00253 and SC (Double Jeopardy - WC Considered) China v. Secretary of State for the Home Department CG [2006] UKAIT 00007 are no longer factually accurate, and SC should no longer be treated as country guidance. The Court of Appeal (England and Wales) dismissed a subsequent appeal: [2009] EWCA Civ 81. Guidance subsequently confirmed by the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) in YF (double jeopardy - JC confirmed) China CG [2011] UKUT 32 (IAC). 14 May 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Corruption - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Prison or detention conditions - Prosecution vs persecution \| Countries: China - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
MA (Disputed Nationality) Ethiopia v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Field House on 10 September 2007. This decision replaces MA (Ethiopia - Mixed Ethnicity - Dual Nationality) Eritrea v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2004] UKIAT 00324. 17 April 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Multiple nationality - Persecution based on political opinion - Proof of nationality \| Countries: Ethiopia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
KA (Statelessness: Meaning and Relevance) Stateless v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Newport on 13 September 2007. 14 April 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Persecution based on nationality - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Statelessness - Statelessness \| Countries: Ethiopia
VW and MO (Article 8 - Insurmountable Obstacles) Uganda v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Field House on 15 January 2008. 14 March 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Pre-entry procedures - Residence permits / Residency - Right to family life \| Countries: Uganda - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
BK (Failed Asylum Seekers) Democratic Republic of Congo v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Field House on 3-5 July, and 17-25 September 2007. 18 December 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion - Rejected asylum-seekers - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Witnesses \| Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
HS (Returning Asylum Seekers) Zimbabwe v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Field House on 23 26 July 2007. This determination has been partially superseded by RN (Returnees) Zimbabwe v. Secretary of State for the Home Department CG [2008] UKAIT 00083. 29 November 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Rejected asylum-seekers \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Zimbabwe
AG and Others (Policies; Executive Discretions; Tribunal's Powers) Kosovo v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 7 August 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Administrative courts - Asylum policy - Deportation / Forcible return - Involuntary repatriation - Right to family life \| Countries: Jamaica - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
EO (Deportation Appeals: Scope and Process) Turkey v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 2 July 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Deportation / Forcible return - Involuntary repatriation - Right to family life \| Countries: Turkey - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
MA (Palestinian Arabs - Occupied Territories - Risk) Palestinian Territories v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 20 February 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arabs - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Deportation / Forcible return - EU Qualification Directive - 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 - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Social group persecution \| Countries: Palestine, State of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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