Case Law

21 January 2010 | Judicial Body: Ireland: Supreme Court | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Deportation / Forcible return - Effective remedy - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Forced marriage - Non-refoulement - Rejected asylum-seekers - Yoruba | Countries: Ireland - Nigeria

19 January 2010 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Christian - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Non-refoulement - Prison or detention conditions - Protestant - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Right to liberty and security - Right to life | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - Turkey

10 January 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Non-refoulement - Refoulement - Safe third country - Single procedure | Countries: Afghanistan

Forty-third session.

10 December 2009 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Complementary forms of protection - Convention against Torture (CAT) - Crimes against humanity - Deportation / Forcible return - Exclusion clauses - Exhaustion of domestic remedies - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Canada - Iraq

Human Rights Committee, Ninety-seventh session, 12 to 30 October 2009. Adopted in English, French and Spanish, the English text being the original version.

23 November 2009 | Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Death penalty - Deportation / Forcible return - Non-refoulement - Right to liberty and security - Right to life | Countries: Australia - China

Petition for review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals.

20 November 2009 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - National security / Public order - Non-refoulement | Countries: El Salvador - United States of America

Application for judicial review.

21 October 2009 | Judicial Body: Ireland: High Court | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Reception - Safe third country - Single procedure | Countries: Eritrea

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.

26 June 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Cessation clauses - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - EU Qualification Directive - National security / Public order - Non-refoulement - Refoulement - Refugees | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for judicial review.

28 May 2009 | Judicial Body: Ireland: High Court | Topic(s): Jurisdiction - Non-refoulement - Opposition - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Refoulement - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Ireland - Togo

Application for judicial review. Subsequently appeal before the Court of Appeal a href="?docid=4c1f856d2&page=search"> [2010] EWCA Civ 643.

19 December 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Non-refoulement - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland