Case Law

20 August 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Fresh / New claim - Jurisdiction - Persecution based on political opinion - Tamil | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

5 August 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Abduction - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Social group persecution - Tamil | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

4 August 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Airports - Arbitrary arrest and detention - Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Tamil | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals.

16 July 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Changes of circumstances in home country - Convention against Torture (CAT) - Minorities - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Sri Lanka - United States of America

15 July 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Airports - Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

29 June 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Abduction - Country of origin information (COI) - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Security situation - Tamil | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

21 June 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Topic(s): Anti-terrorism law - Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Constitutional law - Freedom of assembly and association - Freedom of expression - Kurd - Tamil - Terrorism | Countries: United States of America

11 June 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Right to family life - Tamil | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

10 June 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Tamil | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

31 May 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution of family members - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka