Case Law

The court granted a petition for review of the Board’s denial of a motion to reopen removal proceedings.

1 April 2015 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Forced sterilization / Abortion - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: China - United States of America

17 May 2012 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Topic(s): Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - China

10 August 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Topic(s): Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - China

23 December 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Rejected asylum-seekers - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - China

11 December 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - China

On appeal from the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia: SZKTI v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2008] FCAFC 83 (28 May 2008).

26 August 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: High Court | Topic(s): Christian - Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - China

26 August 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Falun Gong - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - China

Application for judicial review.

4 May 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Criminal justice - Human rights activists - Persecution based on political opinion - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - China

Appeal from a judgment of the Federal Magistrate Court of Australia and applications for judicial review relating to two decisions of the Refugee Review Tribunal.

1 May 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Ahmadis - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Falun Gong - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - China

29 August 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Christian - Credibility assessment - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Sur place persecution | Countries: Australia - China