Case Law

5 February 2013 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Effective remedy - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Russian Federation - Uzbekistan

6 December 2012 | Judicial Body: European Union: Court of Justice of the European Union | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention | Countries: Bangladesh - Italy

13 November 2012 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Right to family life - Roma | Countries: Romania

Application for review of decision of the Immigration and Refugee Board. Application granted on basis that the Board’s IFA finding was unreasonable.

8 June 2012 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Honour killings - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) | Countries: Canada - Pakistan

8 May 2012 | Judicial Body: South Africa: High Court | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Torture | Countries: South Africa - Zimbabwe

Judgments related to this judgment: Gulmammadova v. Azerbaijan, 22 April 2010; Bakhshiyev and Others v. Azerbaijan, 3 May 2012.

3 May 2012 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) | Countries: Azerbaijan

Judgments related to this judgment: Gulmammadova v. Azerbaijan, 22 April 2010; Gasimova and Others v. Azerbaijan, 3 May 2012.

3 May 2012 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) | Countries: Azerbaijan

10 April 2012 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Criminal justice - Diplomatic assurances - Extradition - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Prison or detention conditions - Terrorism | Countries: Egypt - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

17 January 2012 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Diplomatic assurances - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Regional instruments - Right to justice - Right to liberty and security - Torture - Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations | Countries: Jordan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

28 December 2011 | Judicial Body: Netherlands, The: The Hague District Court | Topic(s): Access to procedures - Criminal justice - International courts and tribunals - Jurisdiction - Right to seek asylum - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations - Witnesses | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - Netherlands