Case Law

30 June 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Country of origin information (COI) - Internal armed conflict - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Right to education - Social group persecution - Tajik - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Afghanistan - New Zealand

30 June 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Effective protection - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Right to education - Right to employment - Roma - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Czech Republic - New Zealand

24 June 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Non-state agents of persecution - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Right to education - SGBV | Countries: Fiji - New Zealand

26 January 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Abduction - Arbitrary arrest and detention - Country of origin information (COI) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Right to education - SGBV - Tamil | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

8 December 2009 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Right to education - Right to employment - SGBV - Shia | Countries: New Zealand - Saudi Arabia

26 February 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) - Non-state agents of persecution - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Right to education - Right to employment - Roma | Countries: New Zealand - Poland

7 December 2007 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Mental health - Non-state agents of persecution - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Right to education - Right to employment - Roma | Countries: Czech Republic - New Zealand

31 October 2007 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Right to education - Right to employment - State protection | Countries: Fiji - New Zealand

15 October 2007 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Equality before the law - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Right to education - Right to employment - Right to health - Roma - State protection | Countries: Hungary - New Zealand

20 August 2007 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Right to education | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand