Case Law

Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.

Access to procedures 1
Acts of persecution 2
Appeal / Right to appeal 4
Arabs 1
Arbitrary arrest and detention 2
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 1
Asylum-seekers 1
Blood feuds 1
Border controls 1
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 4
Cessation clauses 1
Children's rights 2
Children-at-risk 1
Convention against Torture (CAT) 3
Country of origin information (COI) 2
Credibility assessment 3
Crime prevention 1
Criminal justice 9
Decision on admissibility 5
Denial of refugee status 3
Deportation / Forcible return 52
Derivative status 1
Effective remedy 2
Entry / Exit 2
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 10
Exclusion clauses 1
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 1
Expulsion 39
Extradition 4
Family law 1
Family reunification 10
Flight by land, air or sea 1
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 15
Freedom of movement 3
Freedom of religion 1
Gender-based persecution 1
Habeas corpus 1
Habitual residence 1
Hazara 1
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 2
Illegal entry 2
Immigration Detention 3
Immigration law 4
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 1
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 1
Involuntary repatriation 1
Kosovar 1
Kurd 3
Legal representation / Legal aid 2
Mental health 2
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 3
Minorities 1
Non-refoulement 38
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Oromo 1
Orthodox Christian 1
Persecution based on political opinion 4
Persecution of family members 2
Physical harm 1
Political asylum 1
Political parties 1
Political situation 1
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 2
Prison or detention conditions 3
Reception 1
Refoulement 40
Refugee / Asylum law 5
Refugees 3
Regional instruments 10
Rejected asylum-seekers 17
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 2
Residence permits / Residency 7
Right to a nationality 1
Right to family life 19
Right to health 1
Right to justice 2
Right to liberty and security 1
SGBV 2
Safe third country 3
Sikh 1
Somalis 1
Standard of proof 1
Statelessness 2
Statelessness Determination Procedures 1
Tamil 1
Temporary admission 2
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 1
Tibetan 1
Trafficking in persons 1
Voluntary repatriation 2
Women-at-risk 1
Work permits 2
Yazīdī 2

1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) 2

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A und B (Syrien) v. Staatssekretariat für Migration (SEM; vormals Bundesamt für Migration, BFM) 25 February 2015 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Switzerland - Syrian Arab Republic
A (Syrien) v. Staatssekretariat für Migration (SEM; ehemals Bundesamt für Migration, BFM) 18 February 2015 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Switzerland - Syrian Arab Republic
A., B. (Congo (Kinshasa))représentés par Centre Suisses-Immigrés (C.S.I.) c. Secrétariat d'Etat aux migrations (SEM) 20 January 2015 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Family law - Family reunification - Immigration law \| Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - Switzerland
A (Pakistan) v. Bundesamt für Migration (BFM) 25 November 2014 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Hazara - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) \| Countries: Pakistan - Switzerland
M.A. v. Switzerland 18 November 2014 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Expulsion - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Refoulement - Rejected asylum-seekers \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - Switzerland
Tarakhel v. Switzerland 4 November 2014 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Children-at-risk - Deportation / Forcible return - Flight by land, air or sea - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Reception - Regional instruments - Right to family life \| Countries: Afghanistan - Italy - Pakistan - Switzerland
A (Somalia) und ihre Kinder B (Staat unbekannt) und C (Staat unbekannt) v. Bundesamt für Migration (BFM) 6 August 2014 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Minorities - SGBV - Somalis - Women-at-risk \| Countries: Somalia - Switzerland
M.P.E.V. and Others v. Switzerland 8 July 2014 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Effective remedy - Right to family life \| Countries: Ecuador - Switzerland
Ukaj c. Suisse 24 June 2014 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Crime prevention - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Expulsion - Habitual residence - Kosovar - Right to family life - Temporary protection \| Countries: Switzerland
A (Eritrea) v. Bundesamt für Migration (BFM) 6 June 2014 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral \| Topic(s): Safe third country \| Countries: Eritrea - Israel - Switzerland

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