China

In a landmark judgment, the Federal Administrative Court acknowledged the existence of a new specific circumstance that goes against the granting of family asylum. In addition, it considered that the result of the assessment of evidence made in the original, already concluded, asylum procedure cannot be simply transposed to the subsequent family asylum procedure. The right to be heard must be granted again and the results assessed separately.

1 July 2020 | Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral | Topic(s): Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Right to family life - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: China - Switzerland

16 January 2012 | Judicial Body: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Countries: Canada - China - Singapore

14 May 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Chinese - Persecution based on nationality - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Right to employment - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Australia - China - Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) - Indonesia

31 January 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Falun Gong - One-child policy / Family planning - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Australia - China

3 June 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Children's rights - Christian - Economic, social and cultural rights - Illegitimate children - One-child policy / Family planning - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Sexual and reproductive rights - Social group persecution - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Australia - China

30 April 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Christian - Falun Gong - One-child policy / Family planning - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Right to registration at birth - Social group persecution - Statelessness | Countries: Australia - China

Application for judicial review.

5 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Refugees - Safe third country - Statelessness - Statelessness - Tibetan | Countries: Canada - China - United States of America