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Canada: Federal Court

The Federal Court is Canada's national trial court which hears and decides legal disputes arising in the federal domain, including claims against the Government of Canada, civil suits in federally-regulated areas and challenges to the decisions of federal tribunals. Until 2003, the Federal Court of Canada consisted of two divisions: an Appeal and a Trial Division. On 2 July 2003, these divisions became two separate courts: the Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court. Website: www.fca-caf.gc.ca/index_e.shtml
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Ayilan v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

Application for judicial review.

27 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Kurd - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Canada - Türkiye

Mohilov et autres c. Ministre de la citoyenneté et de l'immigration

Application for judicial review.

21 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Muslim - Persecution based on nationality - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Canada - Israel

Mohilov and Others v. Minister for Citizenship and Immigration

Application for judicial review.

21 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Muslim - Persecution based on nationality - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Canada - Israel

Gonzalez et autres c. Ministre de la citoyenneté et de l'immigration

Application for judicial review.

18 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations - Armed forces / Military - Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Canada - Mexico

Gonzalez and Others v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

Application for judicial review.

18 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations - Armed forces / Military - Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Canada - Mexico

Chikukwa c. Ministre de la citoyenneté et de l'immigration

Application for judicial review.

23 October 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Deportation / Forcible return - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Political parties | Countries: Canada - Zimbabwe

Chikukwa v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

Application for judicial review.

23 October 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Deportation / Forcible return - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Political parties | Countries: Canada - Zimbabwe

Selvarasa c. Ministre de la citoyenneté et de l'immigration

Application for judicial review.

20 October 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion - Safe third country - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Selvarasa v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

Application for judicial review.

20 October 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion - Safe third country - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Damte v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

Application for judicial review.

8 October 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Deportation / Forcible return - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Canada - Ethiopia

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