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UNHCR Observations on the Proposal for amendments to the Norwegian Immigration Act (Deportation of refugees due to imposed punishment)

28 November 2022 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Comments on National Legislation

Judgment: HR-2021-1209-A

This case concerned an applicant who converted from Islam to Christianity after arriving in Norway. The Supreme Court upheld a lower court decision finding that the claims were not credible and denying protection.

3 June 2021 | Judicial Body: Norway: Supreme Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Refugees sur place | Countries: Afghanistan - Norway

Amicus curiae of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in case number 20-121835SIV-HRET regarding F.K. and others against the State/the Norwegian Appeals Board before the Supreme Court of Norway (Norges Høyesterett)

16 December 2020 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae

UNHCR Observations on the proposed legislative amendments to the Norwegian Immigration Act and Regulations of 28 May 2020 concerning residence permit on grounds of subsidiary protection needs in situations of significant increase in the influx of asylum-seekers

31 August 2020 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Comments on National Legislation

Norway: Act No. 30 of 1999, Act Relating to the Strengthening of the Status of Human Rights In Norwegian Law

21 May 2019 | Publisher: National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities | Document type: National Legislation

Amicus curiae of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees regarding the interpretation of the 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons before the Borgarting Court of Appeal of Norway

3 September 2018 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae

Amicus curiae submitted by the European Network on Statelessness to the Borgating Court of Appeal in Norway, in case number 17-073503ASD-BORG/01

25 May 2018 | Publisher: European Network on Statelessness | Document type: Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae

Strengthening from Within - Law and Practice in the Selection of Human Rights Judges and Commissioners

November 2017 | Publisher: International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

Immigration Appeals Board v. A, B, and C, HR-2017-2078-A, (case no. 2017/670)

whether it is in accordance with the UN Refugee Convention article 28 to refuse to issue travel documents to refugees with lawful residence in Norway, because there is doubt regarding their identities

31 October 2017 | Judicial Body: Norway: Supreme Court | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1951 Refugee Convention | Topic(s): National security / Public order - Refugee identity documents - Travel documents | Countries: Eritrea - Iraq - Norway

UNICEF and UNHCR Observations on the proposed amendments to the Norwegian Nationality Act and Nationality Regulations

18 October 2017 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Comments on National Legislation

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