Case Law

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

1951 Refugee Convention 2
1969 OAU Convention 1
Abduction 1
Access to procedures 14
Administrative law 2
Airports 1
Apartheid 1
Appeal / Right to appeal 13
Asylum policy 2
Asylum-seekers 3
Border controls 3
Burden of proof 3
Cessation clauses 1
Changes of circumstances in home country 1
Children's rights 1
Children-at-risk 1
Christian 1
Citizenship / Nationality law 3
Confidentiality 1
Constitutional law 5
Convention refugee 1
Country of origin information (COI) 11
Credibility assessment 5
Crimes against humanity 1
Criminal justice 6
Darod 2
Death penalty 2
Denial of refugee status 1
Deportation / Forcible return 16
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 2
Domestic violence 5
EU Qualification Directive 1
Economic, social and cultural rights 2
Effective protection 2
Effective remedy 1
Eritreans 1
Ethiopians 1
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 3
Exclusion clauses 2
Expedited procedures 3
Extradition 3
Forced marriage 1
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 4
Freedom of expression 3
Freedom of speech 2
Fresh / New claim 1
Gender-based persecution 1
Grounds for persecution 1
HIV and AIDS 3
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 4
IDP camps 1
Illegal entry 4
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 2
Immigration Detention 18
Immigration law 11
Internal armed conflict 1
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 4
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 1
Jurisdiction 1
Legal representation / Legal aid 1
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 5
Livelihoods 1
Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 6
Mental health 1
Migrants 1
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 1
Multiple nationality 1
National security / Public order 1
Naturalization 1
Non-refoulement 3
Non-state agents of persecution 11
One-child policy / Family planning 1
Opposition 1
Passports 2
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
Persecution based on political opinion 16
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 3
Political groups 1
Political parties 3
Pre-entry procedures 1
Proof of nationality 1
Public health 1
Racial / Ethnic persecution 9
Reception 7
Refoulement 3
Refugee / Asylum law 17
Refugee camps 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 10
Refugees 3
Refugees sur place 2
Registration 7
Rejected asylum-seekers 6
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 2
Resettlement 1
Residence permits / Residency 6
Right to education 1
Right to employment 9
Right to family life 4
Right to health 1
Right to liberty and security 1
Right to life 4
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 20
Safe country of origin 2
Safe third country 1
Serious non-political crime 2
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 8
Sexual and reproductive rights 1
Social group discrimination 1
Social group persecution 12
Standard of proof 1
State protection 8
Statelessness 1
Terrorism 2
Tigreans 1
Torture 1
Travel documents 1
Visas 1
Well-founded fear of persecution 3
Witchcraft 1
Women-at-risk 2
Work permits 3
Zulus 1

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Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General v. Michelle Thomas et Al. On Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. 17 April 2006 \| Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court \| Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Social group persecution \| Countries: South Africa - United States of America
Michelle Thomas et al. v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Argued and Submitted En Banc: December 14, 2004 Pasadena, California. The Supreme Court of the United States has subsequently granted a petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The Court of Appeals' judgment was vacated and the case remanded for further proceedings. 3 June 2005 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit \| Topic(s): Social group persecution \| Countries: South Africa - United States of America
Refugee Appeal No. 75338 19 April 2005 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - State protection - Zulus \| Countries: New Zealand - South Africa
Omumato v Minister of Home Affairs 25 November 2004 \| Judicial Body: South Africa: High Court \| Topic(s): Immigration Detention - Immigration law - Passports - Refugee / Asylum law \| Countries: Nigeria - South Africa
AOL v Minister of Home Affairs and others 28 October 2004 \| Judicial Body: South Africa: High Court \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness \| Countries: South Africa - Uganda
Kaunda and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others 4 August 2004 \| Judicial Body: South Africa: Constitutional Court \| Topic(s): Human rights and fundamental freedoms \| Countries: South Africa
C.S., B.S. and N.K. v. Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform and the Attorney General 27 July 2004 \| Judicial Body: Ireland: Supreme Court \| Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Deportation / Forcible return \| Countries: Ireland - South Africa
S. v. the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform 10 June 2004 \| Judicial Body: Ireland: Supreme Court \| Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Rejected asylum-seekers \| Countries: Ireland - South Africa
CRR, 29 mars 2004, 422570, B.; Clauses d'exclusion 29 March 2004 \| Judicial Body: France: Commission des Recours des Réfugiés (CRR) \| Countries: France - South Africa
Lawyers for HUman Rights v Minister of Home Affairs 9 March 2004 \| Judicial Body: South Africa: Constitutional Court \| Topic(s): Constitutional law - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Immigration law \| Countries: South Africa

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