Case Law

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

1951 Refugee Convention 2
Abduction 1
Access to procedures 3
Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations 2
Administrative courts 1
Agents of persecution 1
Airports 3
Alevis 9
Anti-terrorism law 6
Appeal / Right to appeal 8
Arabs 1
Arbitrary arrest and detention 31
Armed forces / Military 2
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 28
Armenian 3
Asylum policy 3
Asylum-seekers 5
Blood feuds 2
Border controls 1
Burden of proof 1
Carrier sanctions 1
Cessation clauses 2
Changes of circumstances in home country 1
Chechen 2
Children's rights 2
Christian 3
Citizenship / Nationality law 2
Civil and political rights 4
Combatants / Former combatants 2
Complementary forms of protection 5
Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
Convention refugee 1
Country of origin information (COI) 26
Credibility assessment 13
Crime prevention 1
Criminal justice 47
Death penalty 1
Decision on admissibility 5
Denial of refugee status 3
Deportation / Forcible return 56
Derivative status 3
Disappeared persons 4
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 10
Domestic violence 6
Drug trafficking 1
Effective protection 4
Effective remedy 25
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 29
Exclusion clauses 5
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 4
Expedited procedures 1
Expulsion 25
Extradition 8
Extrajudicial executions 1
Family reunification 5
Forced marriage 3
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 72
Freedom of assembly and association 11
Freedom of conscience 4
Freedom of expression 21
Freedom of movement 4
Freedom of religion 5
Freedom of speech 4
Fresh / New claim 3
Gender discrimination 3
Gender-based persecution 2
Grounds for persecution 3
Habitual residence 1
Honour killings 3
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 3
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 8
Human rights courts 1
Human rights law 1
Human rights monitors 1
Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 1
Illegal entry 8
Immigrants 1
Immigration Detention 27
Immigration law 3
Independence of judiciary 3
Internal armed conflict 1
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 14
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 1
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 1
Involuntary repatriation 3
Jehovah's Witness 1
Jurisdiction 1
Kurd 74
Legal representation / Legal aid 10
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 5
Mandate status 4
Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 3
Mental health 6
Migrants 1
Military courts 2
Military law 1
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 33
Minorities 2
Multiple nationality 1
Muslim 5
National security / Public order 5
Non-refoulement 20
Non-self-governing territories 2
Non-state agents of persecution 8
Older persons 1
Opposition 1
Orthodox Christian 1
Passports 1
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
Persecution based on political opinion 76
Persecution of family members 14
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 6
Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
Persons with disabilities 1
Police 5
Political asylum 1
Political groups 6
Political parties 20
Political situation 2
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 3
Pre-trial detention 21
Prison or detention conditions 20
Prosecution vs persecution 7
Protestant 1
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
Public health 3
Racial / Ethnic persecution 31
Re-entry 1
Reception 1
Refoulement 18
Refugee / Asylum law 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 3
Refugees 16
Regional instruments 8
Registration 2
Rejected asylum-seekers 9
Religious discrimination 4
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 17
Resettlement 2
Residence permits / Residency 15
Returnees 1
Right to education 2
Right to family life 34
Right to health 1
Right to justice 8
Right to liberty and security 28
Right to life 7
Right to seek asylum 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 15
SGBV 6
Safe country of origin 2
Safe third country 7
Security forces 2
Serious non-political crime 2
Sexual and reproductive rights 1
Social group discrimination 5
Social group persecution 20
Standard of proof 1
State protection 6
Sur place persecution 1
Terrorism 30
Torture 2
Transgression of social / cultural norms 2
Travel documents 2
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 4
UNHCR mandate 6
Uighur 1
Visas 2
Well-founded fear of persecution 3
Witnesses 3
Women's rights 1
Women-at-risk 3
Work permits 2

1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) 3

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RRT Case No. 1010708 15 April 2011 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Kurd - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Racial / Ethnic persecution \| Countries: Australia - Turkey
Fatih Taş c. Turquie 5 April 2011 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Effective remedy - Freedom of expression - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness \| Countries: Turkey
Y. 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 March 2011 \| Judicial Body: Austria: Higher Administrative Court (Verwaltungsgerichtshof) \| Topic(s): Alevis - Domestic violence - Kurd - Non-state agents of persecution - SGBV - Social group persecution - State protection \| Countries: Austria - Turkey
Serdar Güzel v. Turkey 15 March 2011 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Effective remedy - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Political parties - Right to liberty and security \| Countries: Turkey
RRT Case NO. 1009727 17 February 2011 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Topic(s): Kurd - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription \| Countries: Australia - Turkey
Fetullah Akpolat v. Turkey 15 February 2011 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Criminal justice - Political parties - Pre-trial detention - Right to family life - Right to liberty and security \| Countries: Turkey
Moghaddas v. Turkey 15 February 2011 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Non-refoulement - Refugees - Right to liberty and security \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - Turkey
Geleri c. Roumanie 15 February 2011 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Expulsion - National security / Public order - Right to family life \| Countries: Romania - Turkey
Esref Cakmak c. Turquie 15 February 2011 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Access to procedures - Criminal justice - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription \| Countries: Turkey
Camyar and Berktas v. Turkey 15 February 2011 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Criminal justice - Freedom of expression \| Countries: Turkey

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