Case Law

20 April 2009 | Judicial Body: United States Board of Immigration Appeals | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration law - Jurisdiction - Refugee / Asylum law - Residence permits / Residency | Countries: Cuba - United States of America

Application for judicial review.

3 April 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Changes of circumstances in home country - Exclusion clauses - Hijacking - Persecution based on political opinion - Residence permits / Residency - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Heard at Field House on 5 March 2009.

25 March 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Domestic violence - Immigration control after entry - Residence permits / Residency | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AS/00526/2007).

11 March 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Complementary forms of protection - Deportation / Forcible return - Effective remedy - Residence permits / Residency - Visas | Countries: Eritrea - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

This judgment will become final in the circumstances set out in Article 44 § 2 of the Convention. It may be subject to editorial revision.

10 March 2009 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Internal armed conflict - Residence permits / Residency - Right to family life - Security situation | Countries: Netherlands - Somalia

This judgment will become final in the circumstances set out in Article 44 § 2 of the Convention. It may be subject to editorial revision.

10 March 2009 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Internal armed conflict - Residence permits / Residency - Right to family life - Security situation | Countries: Netherlands - Somalia

Application for judicial review.

9 March 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Asylum-seekers - Residence permits / Residency - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Unlawful departure | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the High Court of Justice, Queen’s bench Division, Administrative Court: R (on the application of S) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (on the application of Q) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (on the application of H) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] EWHC 733 (Admin).

25 February 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) - Residence permits / Residency - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for judicial review.

17 February 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Refugees - Residence permits / Residency | Countries: Ethiopia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

10 February 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Palestinian - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Refugees - Residence permits / Residency - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Australia