Title Omar Othman (aka Abu Qatada) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department
Publisher United Kingdom: Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC)
Publication Date 26 February 2007
Country United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Jordan
Topics Convention refugee | Criminal justice | Deportation / Forcible return | Diplomatic assurances | Exclusion clauses | Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment | National security / Public order | Non-refoulement | Right to family life | Right to justice | Right to life | Terrorism
Citation / Document Symbol SC/15/2005
Cite as Omar Othman (aka Abu Qatada) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, SC/15/2005, United Kingdom: Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC), 26 February 2007, available at: https://www.refworld.org/cases,UK_SIAC,499043ea2.html [accessed 3 November 2019]
Comments Appeal against the notice of intention to deport. The decision was subsequently quashed by the Court of Appeal (England and Wales): Othman (Jordan) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] EWCA Civ 290.
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