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R (on the application of Kokulan) v. Secretart of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

12 November 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Changes of circumstances in home country - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Security situation - Tamil | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of Yogeswaran) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for permission to apply for judicial review.

3 November 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Arbitrary arrest and detention - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Security situation - Tamil - Women-at-risk | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

RRT Case No. 0804646

22 October 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Buddhist - Country of origin information (COI) - Effective protection - Internal armed conflict - Non-state agents of persecution - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Security situation - Sinhalese - State protection | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

AN & SS (Tamils - Colombo - Risk?) Sri Lanka v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Heard at Field House, on 11-13 February 2008. This determination updates and supersedes PS (LTTE – internal flight – sufficiency of protection) Sri Lanka CG [2004] UKIAT 297. PR (medical facilities) Sri Lanka CG [2002] UKIAT 4269 is, owing to its antiquity, no longer to be treated as country guidance on the availability of medical treatment for returnees. The guidance in PS and LP (LTTE Area - Tamils - Colombo - Risk?) Sri Lanka CG [2007] UKAIT 00076, however, has been considered and approved by the European Court of Human Rights in NA v United Kingdom, handed down on 17th July 2008. See also R (on the application of SS (Sri Lanka)) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] EWHC 223 (Admin), which confirmed the approach to the current risk as stated in NA.

6 July 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Persecution based on political opinion - Security forces - Security situation | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Décision N° 581505, M. B, Sections réunies, 27 juin 2008

Séance du 23 mai 2008; Lecture du 27 juin 2008.

27 June 2008 | Judicial Body: France: Cour nationale du droit d'asile | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Conflict situation - Political groups - Security situation - Tamil | Countries: France - Sri Lanka

Kumarasamy v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

Application for judicial review.

12 May 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Internal armed conflict - Right to justice - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Security situation | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

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