Adjudication of asylum claims (refugee status determination / asylum procedures) / Well-founded fear of persecution

13 April 2015 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Minority rights - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

The court granted a petition for review of the Board’s denial of a motion to reopen removal proceedings.

1 April 2015 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Forced sterilization / Abortion - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: China - United States of America

1 April 2015 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Generalized violence - Minority rights - Persecution based on political opinion - Threats / Intimidation - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

5 March 2015 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Convention against Torture (CAT) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Freedom of religion - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - Persecution based on political opinion - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Lebanon - New Zealand

12 November 2014 | Judicial Body: Australia: High Court | Topic(s): Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Livelihoods - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Afghanistan - Australia

12 November 2014 | Judicial Body: Australia: High Court | Topic(s): Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Livelihoods - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Afghanistan - Australia

26 September 2014 | Judicial Body: South Africa: High Court | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Administrative law - Appeal / Right to appeal - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Rwanda - South Africa

31 July 2014 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Freedom of religion - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Threats / Intimidation - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: New Zealand - Pakistan

28 May 2014 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Topic(s): Habitual residence - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Zimbabwe

13 May 2014 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Gang related violence - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Canada - El Salvador - Mexico - United States of America