Legal Information

January 2020 | Publisher: Regional Treaties, Agreements, Declarations and Related | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

In the instant case, the Applicant maintains that he is of Tanzanian nationality, which is being contested by the Respondent state. ln the circumstance, it is necessary to establish on whom lies the burden of proof. lt is the opinion of the Court that, since the Respondent State is contesting the Applicant's nationality held since his birth on the basis of legal documents established by the Respondent State itself, the burden is on the Respondent state to prove the contrary.

22 August 2018 | Judicial Body: African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Effective remedy - Expulsion - Withdrawal of nationality | Countries: Tanzania, United Republic of

16 October 2017 | Publisher: Regional Treaties, Agreements, Declarations and Related | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

October 2017 | Publisher: Regional Treaties, Agreements, Declarations and Related | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

January 2016 | Publisher: Open Society Foundations (OSF) | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

May 2015 | Publisher: Article 19 | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

May 2015 | Publisher: Article 19 | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

19 June 2013 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Document type: Case Law | Countries: Tanzania, United Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

22 October 2012 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) | Countries: Tanzania, United Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland