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

4 November 2014 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Children-at-risk - Deportation / Forcible return - Flight by land, air or sea - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Reception - Regional instruments - Right to family life | Countries: Afghanistan - Italy - Pakistan - Switzerland

Sumaira Urooj, et al v. Holder, Attorney General

6 November 2013 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Pakistan - United States of America

R (on the application of) SQ (Pakistan) & Anor v The Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber & Anor

22 October 2013 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Children's rights - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Right to health | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

Application for judicial review.

19 June 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Ahmadis - Arbitrary arrest and detention - Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

RRT Case No. 0805727

6 March 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Abduction - Credibility assessment - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-state agents of persecution - Social group persecution - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Australia - Pakistan

Application No. 76141

Application pursuant to s129L of the Immigration Act 1987 to cease to recognise a person as a refugee.

23 April 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Safe third country | Countries: New Zealand - Pakistan

Mohammed v. Keisler, Attorney General

On Appeal from the Board of Immigration Appeals.

2 November 2007 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | Topic(s): Convention against Torture (CAT) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Mental health - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Shia | Countries: Pakistan - United States of America

SZJQN v. Minister for Immigration and Anor.

Application for judicial review.

20 August 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Criminal justice - Effective protection - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Australia - Pakistan

A.A. v. Switzerland

Display in UN document template Original: ENGLISH

11 May 2007 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Refoulement | Countries: Pakistan - Switzerland

MK v. Immigration Appeal Tribunal

15 February 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Prosecution vs persecution - Sunni | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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