Case Law

Application for review of decision of Second Secretary, Immigration at the Canadian Embassy in Moscow, Russia. Application granted on basis that the Officer failed to consider other protection on grounds apparent from evidence submitted other than those claimed by applicants.

28 March 2012 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Extended definition - Gender discrimination - International armed conflict - SGBV | Countries: Afghanistan - Canada

21 September 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Older persons - Residence permits / Residency - SGBV - Safe third country - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Afghanistan

20 July 2010 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Family law - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - SGBV - Sharia law - Women's rights - Women-at-risk | Countries: Afghanistan - Sweden

Application for leave to apply for judicial review.

15 July 2009 | Judicial Body: Ireland: High Court | Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - SGBV - Social group persecution - State protection - Trafficking in persons - Unaccompanied / Separated children | Countries: Afghanistan - Ireland