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22 December 2016 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Mission Reports
27 November 2015 | Judicial Body: Canada: Supreme Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Constitutional law - Criminal justice - Immigration law - Right to liberty and security - Smuggling of persons - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
16 September 2015 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports
7 August 2015 | Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - Right to liberty and security - Right to life | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
September 2010 | Publisher: International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) | Document type: Country Reports
19 January 2010 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News
On appeal from the High Court of Justice, Administrative Court, Queen's Bench Division.
24 September 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Rejected asylum-seekers - Right to liberty and security | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
On appeal from the Federal Court of Canada: 2007 FC 229, [2008] 1 F.C.R. 87.
24 April 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Changes of circumstances in home country - Complementary forms of protection - Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Non-refoulement - Right to liberty and security - Right to life - Standard of proof - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
On appeal from the Federal Court of Canada: 2007 CF 229, [2008] 1 R.C.F. 87.
14 December 2006 | Judicial Body: Australia: High Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Right to liberty and security - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
