Title HJ (Iran) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; HT (Cameroon) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department
Publisher United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales)
Author England and Wales Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Publication Date 10 March 2009
Country Cameroon | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Islamic Republic of Iran
Topics Country of origin information (COI) | Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) | Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity | Social group persecution
Citation / Document Symbol [2009] EWCA Civ 172
Cite as HJ (Iran) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; HT (Cameroon) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, [2009] EWCA Civ 172, United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales), 10 March 2009, available at: http://www.refworld.org/cases,GBR_CA_CIV,49ca55dd2.html [accessed 20 October 2017]
Comments On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal: HJ (Homosexuality: Reasonably Tolerating Living Discreetly) Iran [2008] UKAIT 00044. The judgment was subsequently appealed before the Supreme Court: [2010] UKSC 31.
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