6 May 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment | Countries: Canada - Nicaragua
1 December 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Children's rights - Complementary forms of protection - Deportation / Forcible return - Expulsion - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment | Countries: Canada - Hungary
For the Federal Court's reasons see: Thanabalasingham v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2005 FC 172; [2006] 2 F.C.R. D-24, dated 3 February 2005.
12 January 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
For the Federal Court's reasons see: Thanabalasingham c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration), 2005 CF 172; [2006] 2 R.C.F. F-34, dated 3 February 2005.
Application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed on 9 May 2005.
11 April 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Credibility assessment - Criminal justice - Death penalty - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Prosecution vs persecution - Serious non-political crime - Social group persecution | Countries: Canada - China
8 February 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Burden of proof - Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Terrorism | Countries: Canada - Syrian Arab Republic
For the Federal Court's reasons, see: Xie c. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration ) (C.F.), 2003 CF 1023; [2004] 2 R.C.F. 372, dated 4 September 2003.
30 June 2004 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - China
For the Federal Court's reasons, see: Xie v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (F.C.), 2003 FC 1023; [2004] 2 F.C.R. 372, dated 4 September 2003.