Case Law

2 March 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): Abduction - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Freedom of religion - Hazara - Non-state agents of persecution - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Shia - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution | Countries: Afghanistan - Australia

2 January 2013 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Countries: Afghanistan - Australia

19 December 2012 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution of family members - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Shia - Social group persecution - Tajik | Countries: Afghanistan - Australia

30 June 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Effective protection - Hazara - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Shia - State protection | Countries: Afghanistan - New Zealand

30 June 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Country of origin information (COI) - Internal armed conflict - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Right to education - Social group persecution - Tajik - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Afghanistan - New Zealand

30 April 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Abduction - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Hazara - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Shia - State protection | Countries: Afghanistan

This decision replaces AR (Christians - risk in Kabul) Afghanistan [2005] UKAIT 00035 only in so far as it deals with Muslims who have converted to Christianity. 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.

13 November 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Christian - Country of origin information (COI) - Evangelical - Non-state agents of persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

5 November 2009 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Blood feuds - Country of origin information (COI) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Social group persecution - Tajik - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Afghanistan - New Zealand

Application for judicial review.

13 October 2009 | Judicial Body: Ireland: High Court | Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Credibility assessment - Grounds for persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Political parties - State protection | Countries: Afghanistan - Ireland

Application for leave to appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.

8 October 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Topic(s): Abduction - Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Credibility assessment - Non-state agents of persecution | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland