Case Law

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

Access to procedures 1
Acts of persecution 2
Appeal / Right to appeal 4
Arabs 1
Arbitrary arrest and detention 2
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 1
Asylum-seekers 1
Blood feuds 1
Border controls 1
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 4
Cessation clauses 1
Children's rights 2
Children-at-risk 1
Convention against Torture (CAT) 3
Country of origin information (COI) 2
Credibility assessment 3
Crime prevention 1
Criminal justice 9
Decision on admissibility 5
Denial of refugee status 3
Deportation / Forcible return 52
Derivative status 1
Effective remedy 2
Entry / Exit 2
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 10
Exclusion clauses 1
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 1
Expulsion 39
Extradition 4
Family law 1
Family reunification 10
Flight by land, air or sea 1
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 15
Freedom of movement 3
Freedom of religion 1
Gender-based persecution 1
Habeas corpus 1
Habitual residence 1
Hazara 1
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 2
Illegal entry 2
Immigration Detention 3
Immigration law 4
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 1
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 1
Involuntary repatriation 1
Kosovar 1
Kurd 3
Legal representation / Legal aid 2
Mental health 2
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 3
Minorities 1
Non-refoulement 38
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Oromo 1
Orthodox Christian 1
Persecution based on political opinion 4
Persecution of family members 2
Physical harm 1
Political asylum 1
Political parties 1
Political situation 1
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 2
Prison or detention conditions 3
Reception 1
Refoulement 40
Refugee / Asylum law 5
Refugees 3
Regional instruments 10
Rejected asylum-seekers 17
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 2
Residence permits / Residency 7
Right to a nationality 1
Right to family life 19
Right to health 1
Right to justice 2
Right to liberty and security 1
SGBV 2
Safe third country 3
Sikh 1
Somalis 1
Standard of proof 1
Statelessness 2
Statelessness Determination Procedures 1
Tamil 1
Temporary admission 2
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 1
Tibetan 1
Trafficking in persons 1
Voluntary repatriation 2
Women-at-risk 1
Work permits 2
Yazīdī 2

1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) 2

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A gegen Bundesamt für Migration (BFM) 9 May 2014 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Kurd - Statelessness - Statelessness Determination Procedures \| Countries: Switzerland
X. and Y. v. Migrationsamt des Kantons Zürich, Sicherheitsdirektion des Kantons Zürich 6 December 2013 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Family reunification - Refugees - Residence permits / Residency \| Countries: Eritrea - Switzerland
X. and Y. (Sudan) v. Migrationsamt des Kantons Zürich, Sicherheitsdirektion des Kantons Zürich 6 December 2013 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Federal Court \| Topic(s): Family reunification - Refugee / Asylum law \| Countries: Sudan - Switzerland
S. contre Etat de Vaud, Département de l'économie 22 November 2013 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Federal Court \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment \| Countries: Italy - Switzerland
A (Afghanistan) contre Office fédéral des migrations (ODM) 9 October 2013 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Access to procedures - Immigration Detention - Non-refoulement - Prison or detention conditions - Regional instruments \| Countries: Afghanistan - Austria - Hungary - Switzerland
Udeh c. Suisse 16 April 2013 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Regional instruments - Right to family life \| Countries: Nigeria - Switzerland
Urteil vom 26. März 2013 26 March 2013 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Acts of persecution - Orthodox Christian \| Countries: Iraq - Switzerland
N.T.W. v. Switzerland Committee found that the removal of the complainant to Ethiopia would not violate the State partys obligation under Article 3 of the ECHR. 6 July 2012 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Countries: Ethiopia - Switzerland
A., B. et C. c. Office fédéral des migrations 27 March 2012 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Family reunification - Immigration law \| Countries: Switzerland - Syrian Arab Republic
A., B. et C.(Syrie) c. Office fédéral des migrations 27 March 2012 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Family reunification - Refugee / Asylum law \| Countries: Switzerland - Syrian Arab Republic

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