Case Law

30 May 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Berber - Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Mental health - Persecution based on political opinion - Political groups - Sur place persecution | Countries: Algeria - New Zealand

Admissibility decision.

27 May 2008 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Deportation / Forcible return - Expulsion - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Terrorism | Countries: Algeria - Netherlands

Heard at Field House on 19 and 20 November 2007. Later confirmed by AF (Terrorist Suspects – HS (Algeria) confirmed) Algeria CG [2009] UKAIT 00023.

19 May 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - Diplomatic assurances - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Terrorism | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for permission to appeal a decision by the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT No: AS/09402/2004).

13 May 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion - Prosecution vs persecution - Right to family life | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Cet arrêt deviendra définitif dans les conditions définies à l'article 44 § 2 de la Convention. Il peut subir des retouches de forme.

14 February 2008 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Right to family life | Countries: Algeria - Switzerland

17 January 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Country of origin information (COI) - Passports - Persecution based on political opinion - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Algeria - New Zealand

Appeal against the notice of intention to deport.

23 November 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Diplomatic assurances - National security / Public order - Terrorism | Countries: Algeria

Appeals against the notice of intention to deport.

2 November 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - Diplomatic assurances - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - National security / Public order - Political situation - Prison or detention conditions - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

23 October 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Right to family life | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Special Immigration Appeals Commission. The judgment was subsequently appealed before the House of Lords: RB (Algeria) (FC) and Another v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; OO (Jordan) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] UKHL 10.

30 July 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland