Case Law

UNHCR intervened in the case. See Submissions on behalf of UNHCR, 5 November 2014 and Further submissions on behalf of UNHCR, 3 June 2015

12 July 2016 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

7 July 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): Opposition - Persecution based on political opinion - Refugee / Asylum law - Social group discrimination | Countries: Australia - Uzbekistan

6 July 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): Catholic - Credibility assessment - Elections - Persecution based on political opinion - Physical harm - Refugee / Asylum law | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

6 July 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion - Physical harm - Social group discrimination | Countries: Australia - India

6 July 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Hindu - Persecution based on political opinion - Physical harm - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Australia - Fiji

5 July 2016 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Exhaustion of domestic remedies - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Hazara - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Afghanistan - Netherlands

28 June 2016 | Judicial Body: Armenia: Administrative Court of Appeals | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Credibility assessment - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Flight by land, air or sea - Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Political groups - Rejected asylum-seekers - Tamil - Unlawful departure | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

28 June 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Flight by land, air or sea - Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation - Persecution based on political opinion - Political groups - Political parties | Countries: Australia - Bangladesh

24 June 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Flight by land, air or sea - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Unlawful departure | Countries: Australia - Bangladesh

23 June 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Credibility assessment - False documents - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties | Countries: Australia - India