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Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.
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AB (Rwanda)

24 August 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Hutus - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Right to justice - Social group persecution | Countries: New Zealand - Rwanda

Osman v R

19 May 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Immigration law - Refugees | Countries: New Zealand

Refugee Appeal No. 76376

11 May 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Cessation clauses - Criminal justice - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: New Zealand - Somalia

R v. Hassan

1 October 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Criminal justice - False documents | Countries: New Zealand

Application No. 76175

Application pursuant to s129L of the Immigration Act 1987 to cease to recognise a person as a refugee.

30 April 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Christian - Credibility assessment - Criminal justice - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand

Z v. Attorney General of New Zealand

Application for interim order that a determination not be made as to cancellation of the refugee status, pending judicial review.

30 March 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: High Court | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Exclusion clauses - Genocide - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: New Zealand - Rwanda

X v. Refugee Status Appeals Authority

Application for interim order under s 8(2) Judicature Amendment Act 1972 against removal pending determination of the judicial review proceedings.

19 March 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: High Court | Topic(s): Christian - Credibility assessment - Criminal justice - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand

X & Y v. Refugee Status Appeals Authority

Application for judicial review of a decision of the RSAA: Refugee Appeal Nos. 74796 & 74797, 74796 & 74797 (19 April 2006). The judgment was subsequently appealed before the Court of Appeal: X v Refugee Status Appeals Authority [2009] NZCA 488 (20 October 2009).

17 December 2007 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: High Court | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Credibility assessment - Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Exclusion clauses - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Serious non-political crime - Standard of proof | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

Refugee Appeal No. 76136

26 November 2007 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Criminal justice - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-state agents of persecution - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Czech Republic - New Zealand

AA v. Refugee Status Appeals Authority

29 June 2007 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: High Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Criminal justice - Persecution based on political opinion - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: New Zealand

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