Case Law

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Argued and Submitted: November 17, 2006 Pasadena, California; Filed: December 12, 2006.

12 December 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Exhaustion of domestic remedies - Non-refoulement | Countries: Ukraine - United States of America

Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. No. A71 164 986. Argued September 6, 2006 Decided November 29, 2006.

29 November 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Jew - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Ukraine - United States of America

On Petition for Review of an Order of Removal of the Board of Immigration Appeals, U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review (BIA No. A71-346-048). Argued: Monday, May 15, 2006.

20 July 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Non-refoulement - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Witnesses | Countries: Ukraine - United States of America

This determination supersedes TV (Ukraine - Prison conditions) Ukraine [2004] UKIAT 00222.

22 February 2006 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Prison or detention conditions | Countries: Ukraine - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

19 September 2005 | Judicial Body: Germany: Verwaltungsgericht | Topic(s): Gender-based persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Prostitution / Commercial sex work - SGBV - Social group persecution - Trafficking in persons | Countries: Germany - Ukraine

28 July 2005 | Judicial Body: Spain: Tribunal Supremo | Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Ukraine - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

31 May 2005 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Decision on admissibility | Countries: Finland - Ukraine

31 May 2005 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Decision on admissibility | Countries: Belarus - Ukraine

19 October 2004 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion - Registration - Residence permits / Residency | Countries: Ukraine

1 September 2004 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Orthodox Christian - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Ukraine - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland