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 The implementation of AIT in 2005, superseded the former Immigration Appellent Authority (IAA).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/

Narrow results by
Type
Type
- Type

Case Law 4

Selected filters: Islamic Republic of Iran Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI)

Filter:

Showing 1-4 of 4 results

HJ (Homosexuality: Reasonably Tolerating Living Discreetly) Iran v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Field House on 25 February 2008. Decision following remittal for reconsideration by the Court of Appeal: J v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2006] EWCA Civ 1238. The decision was further appealed before the Court of Appeal: HJ (Iran) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; HT (Cameroon) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] EWCA Civ 172. 10 May 2008 \| 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) - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Social group persecution \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
HS (Homosexuals: Minors, Risk on Return) Iran v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Taylor House on 19 May 2005 and 22 July 2005. 4 August 2005 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Social group persecution - Unlawful departure \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
AT (Homosexuals: need for discretion?) Iran v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Manchester on 13 July 2005. 27 July 2005 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Prosecution vs persecution \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
FM (Risk - Homosexual - Illegal Departure) Iran v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 5 December 2002 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Rejected asylum-seekers - Unlawful departure \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Search Refworld

by keyword

and / or country

Advanced Search | Search Tips