Case Law

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

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EU Qualification Directive 8
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1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) 3

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MS (Somalia) and Others v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; KI (Somalia) and Others v. Secretary of State for the Home Department On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal. 11 October 2010 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Topic(s): Family reunification - Refugees - Right to family life \| Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Refugee Appeal No. 76551 21 September 2010 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Darod - Internal armed conflict - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Safe third country - Social group persecution \| Countries: Somalia
R (on the application of Elmi) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 13 September 2010 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Topic(s): Family reunification - Pre-entry procedures - Refugees - Right to family life \| Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
RB (Linguistic evidence - Sprakab) Somalia v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 10 September 2010 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Bajuni - Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) \| Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
R (on the application of ZO (Somalia) and others) (Respondents) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Appellant) On appeal from the Court of Appeal (England and Wales) [2009] EWCA Civ 442. 28 July 2010 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Supreme Court \| Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Fresh / New claim - Reception - Right to employment \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
O. I. M. et. al. v. Federal Asylum Review Board The case summary in English has been prepared in the framework of the Knowledge-Based Harmonisation of European Asylum Practices Project (2010-2012), co-financed by the European Refugee Fund. 24 June 2010 \| Judicial Body: Austria: Higher Administrative Court (Verwaltungsgerichtshof) \| Topic(s): Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Social group persecution \| Countries: Austria - Somalia
Isak v. Refugee Status Appeals Authority and Anor. Application for judicial review. 4 June 2010 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: High Court \| Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Ogaden - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness \| Countries: New Zealand - Somalia
Samantar v. Yousuf et Al. 1 June 2010 \| Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court \| Topic(s): Extrajudicial executions - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immunity \| Countries: Somalia - United States of America
Refugee Appeal No. 76376 11 May 2010 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority \| Topic(s): Cessation clauses - Criminal justice - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime \| Countries: New Zealand - Somalia
HH (Somalia) and Others v. Secretary of State for the Home Department The judgment was subsequently appealed before the Supreme Court: [2010] UKSC 49. 23 April 2010 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Complementary forms of protection - Deportation / Forcible return - EU Qualification Directive - Illegal entry - Non-refoulement - Security situation \| Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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