Burden / standard of proof / Burden of proof

Application for judicial review.

24 January 2007 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - State protection | Countries: Brazil - Canada

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. (A96-271-698). Argued: October 25, 2006; Decided: December 15, 2006.

15 December 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Agents of persecution - Burden of proof - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Congo, Republic of the - United States of America

16 November 2006 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - False documents - Passports - Proof of nationality | Countries: New Zealand

10 November 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Complementary forms of protection - Deportation / Forcible return - Public health - Right to life - Social group persecution | Countries: Canada - Mexico

10 November 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Complementary forms of protection - Deportation / Forcible return - Public health - Right to life - Social group persecution | Countries: Canada - Mexico

Petition for Review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' Order.

8 September 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Burden of proof - Credibility assessment - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: China - United States of America

23 August 2006 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Complementary forms of protection - Expulsion - Mental health - Public health - Standard of proof | Countries: Palestine, State of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

13 June 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Country of origin information (COI) - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Canada - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

On Petitions for Review of Orders of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Argued and Submitted En Banc March 23, 2006; Filed June 9, 2006.

9 June 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Changes of circumstances in home country - Persecution based on political opinion - Resettlement - Safe third country | Countries: Fiji - United States of America

Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Submitted: January 13, 2006; Filed: June 5, 2006.

5 June 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Jehovah's Witness - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Eritrea - United States of America