Case Law

Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.

1951 Refugee Convention 1
Abduction 5
Access to procedures 7
Acts of persecution 2
Administrative courts 2
Agents of persecution 1
Airports 1
Anti-terrorism law 2
Appeal / Right to appeal 8
Arabs 2
Arbitrary arrest and detention 21
Armed forces / Military 8
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 9
Article 1D 1
Assyrians 6
Asylum policy 12
Asylum-seekers 8
Bedoon 1
Blood feuds 1
Burden of proof 5
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 2
Catholic 1
Cessation clauses 5
Chaldean 6
Changes of circumstances in home country 18
Children's rights 2
Children-at-risk 2
Christian 32
Citizenship / Nationality law 4
Combatants / Former combatants 2
Complementary forms of protection 24
Conflict situation 2
Constitutional law 1
Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
Convention refugee 1
Country of origin information (COI) 53
Credibility assessment 20
Crimes against humanity 5
Criminal justice 14
Death penalty 4
Decision on admissibility 1
Denial of nationality 2
Denial of refugee status 3
Deportation / Forcible return 41
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 3
EU Qualification Directive 13
Effective protection 15
Effective remedy 10
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 31
Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) 10
Exclusion clauses 9
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 1
Expedited procedures 1
Expulsion 6
Extended definition 1
Extradition 1
Extrajudicial executions 1
False documents 2
Family law 1
Family reunification 6
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 47
Freedom of expression 2
Freedom of religion 1
Freedom of speech 2
Fresh / New claim 4
Gender-based persecution 4
Generalized violence 2
Grounds for persecution 3
Habitual residence 1
Harmful traditional practices 1
Hijacking 2
Hindu 1
Honour killings 7
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 2
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 3
Human rights law 3
Illegal entry 7
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 1
Immigration Detention 21
Immunity 1
Internal armed conflict 12
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 47
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 2
International armed conflict 4
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 5
International protection 2
Involuntary repatriation 4
Jurisdiction 4
Kurd 50
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 1
Mandate status 4
Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 2
Mental health 5
Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 9
Minorities 2
Multiple nationality 5
Muslim 4
National security / Public order 4
Non-refoulement 7
Non-state agents of persecution 31
Orthodox Christian 1
Palestinian 2
Passports 2
Persecution based on nationality 3
Persecution based on political opinion 70
Persecution of family members 10
Persons of concern to UNHCR 1
Physical harm 1
Police 2
Political asylum 1
Political parties 4
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 4
Pre-entry procedures 1
Pre-trial detention 6
Prison or detention conditions 8
Proof of nationality 2
Prosecution vs persecution 6
Public health 1
Racial / Ethnic persecution 10
Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 2
Re-entry 1
Reception 4
Refoulement 8
Refugee / Asylum law 1
Refugee identity documents 4
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 13
Refugees 3
Refugees sur place 1
Regional instruments 8
Rejected asylum-seekers 8
Religious discrimination 5
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 55
Resettlement 1
Residence permits / Residency 11
Return conditions 3
Returnees 4
Right to a nationality 3
Right to family life 10
Right to justice 3
Right to liberty and security 18
Right to life 10
Rights of non-citizens 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 8
Sabean Mandean 2
Safe country of origin 2
Safe third country 20
Secondary movement 1
Security forces 1
Security situation 12
Serious non-political crime 1
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 2
Shia 17
Single heads of household 3
Single procedure 4
Social group discrimination 1
Social group persecution 17
Standard of proof 2
State protection 7
Statelessness 10
Statelessness Determination Procedures 5
Sunni 16
Suspensive effect 1
Temporary admission 6
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 9
Threats / Intimidation 3
Transgression of social / cultural norms 4
Transit 2
Travel documents 5
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 2
UNHCR mandate 3
UNRWA 1
Unaccompanied / Separated children 14
Unlawful departure 3
Visas 3
Voluntary repatriation 2
War crimes 2
Well-founded fear of persecution 4
Withdrawal of nationality 4
Witnesses 1
Women-at-risk 6
Yazīdī 6

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Refugee Appeal No. 76457 15 March 2010 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority \| Topic(s): Chaldean - Christian - Effective protection - Gender-based persecution - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk \| Countries: Iraq - New Zealand
Al-Jedda v. Secretary of State for the Home Department On appeal from the Special Immigration Appeals Commission. 12 March 2010 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Topic(s): Constitutional law - Statelessness - Statelessness - Statelessness Determination Procedures - Withdrawal of nationality \| Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Décision N° 613430/07016562, 11 mars 2010, Cour Nationale du Droit D'Asile Séance du 18 février 2010, Lecture du 11 mars 2010. Le recours de M. est rejeté; et la présente décision sera notifiée à M. et au directeur général de lOFPRA. 11 March 2010 \| Judicial Body: France: Cour nationale du droit d'asile \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Kurd - Safe country of origin \| Countries: France - Iraq
Refugee Appeal No. 76413 4 March 2010 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority \| Topic(s): Changes of circumstances in home country - Multiple nationality - Safe third country \| Countries: New Zealand
Al-Saadoon and Mufdhi v. United Kingdom 2 March 2010 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Death penalty - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Right to life \| Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Salahadin Abdulla and Others v. Bundesrepublik Deutschland 2 March 2010 \| Judicial Body: European Union: Court of Justice of the European Union \| Topic(s): Cessation clauses - Changes of circumstances in home country - Complementary forms of protection - EU Qualification Directive - Effective protection - Safe country of origin \| Countries: Germany - Iraq
R (on the application of YH) v. Secretary of Statea for the Home Department On appeal from Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court (CO/3004/2008). 25 February 2010 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Fresh / New claim - Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims - Prosecution vs persecution \| Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Refugee Appeal No. 76417 21 January 2010 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Kurd - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Iraq - New Zealand
Hussun et autres c. Italie 19 January 2010 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Effective remedy - Expulsion - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants - Right to life \| Countries: Iraq - Italy - Jordan - Morocco - Palestine, State of
RRT Case No. 0907427 21 December 2009 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Topic(s): Assyrians - Chaldean - Christian - Non-state agents of persecution - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Safe third country \| Countries: Iraq

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