Case Law

21 May 2015 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Asylum-seekers - Threats / Intimidation - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Afghanistan - Australia

13 April 2015 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Minority rights - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

1 April 2015 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Generalized violence - Minority rights - Persecution based on political opinion - Threats / Intimidation - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

26 February 2015 | Judicial Body: European Union: Court of Justice of the European Union | Topic(s): Acts of persecution - Asylum-seekers - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Regional instruments - War crimes | Countries: Germany - United States of America

19 February 2015 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Asylum-seekers - Expulsion | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

11 November 2014 | Judicial Body: European Union: Court of Justice of the European Union | Topic(s): Acts of persecution - Asylum-seekers - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Regional instruments - War crimes | Countries: Germany - United States of America

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

21 October 2014 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Effective remedy - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Police - Prison or detention conditions - Right to liberty and security | Countries: Georgia - Turkey

18 September 2014 | Judicial Body: Belgium: Conseil du Contentieux des Etrangers | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Regional instruments - Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking - Trafficking in persons | Countries: Belgium - Cameroon - Cyprus

27 August 2014 | Judicial Body: Armenia: Court of Cassation | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Deportation / Forcible return - National security / Public order - Non-refoulement - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - UNHCR mandate | Countries: Armenia - Syrian Arab Republic