Case Law

Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.

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Doreitha Codogan v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) 13 June 2006 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Country of origin information (COI) - SGBV - Social group persecution - State protection \| Countries: Canada - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Vinodh Parsad Maharaj; Sunita Devi Maharaj; Preetika Maharaj; Meenal Maharaj; Vineet Maharaj v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General On Petitions for Review of Orders of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Argued and Submitted En Banc March 23, 2006; Filed June 9, 2006. 9 June 2006 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Changes of circumstances in home country - Persecution based on political opinion - Resettlement - Safe third country \| Countries: Fiji - United States of America
Alga Ogbay Woldemichael; Nazrawi Yemane Abraham v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Submitted: January 13, 2006; Filed: June 5, 2006. 5 June 2006 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Jehovah's Witness - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) \| Countries: Eritrea - United States of America
Harkat v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (F.C.) 23 May 2006 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Terrorism \| Countries: Algeria - Canada
Harkat c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration) (C.F.) 23 May 2006 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Terrorism \| Countries: Algeria - Canada
Abraham Brima Bah v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General Appeal from the Board of Immigration Appeals. Submitted: January 13, 2006; Filed: May 15, 2006. 15 May 2006 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Changes of circumstances in home country - Country of origin information (COI) - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Temporary protection - Well-founded fear of persecution \| Countries: United States of America
Jigme Wangchuck v. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Submitted: February 17, 2006; Decided: May 15, 2006. 15 May 2006 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Proof of nationality - Resettlement - Safe third country - Standard of proof - Well-founded fear of persecution \| Countries: India - United States of America
Hughey c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration) Appealed to the Federal Court of Appeal: Hinzman and Hughey v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2007 FCA 171, 30 April 2007. 31 March 2006 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion - Prosecution vs persecution - State protection \| Countries: Canada - United States of America
Hinzman c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration) (C.F.) Appealed to the Federal Court of Appeal: Hinzman and Hughey v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2007 FCA 171, 30 April 2007. 31 March 2006 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom of conscience - Freedom of religion - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Canada - United States of America
Hinzman v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (F.C.) Appealed to the Federal Court of Appeal: Hinzman and Hughey v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2007 FCA 171, 30 April 2007. 31 March 2006 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom of conscience - Freedom of religion - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Canada - United States of America

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