Case Law

24 July 2014 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Credibility assessment - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment | Countries: Somalia - Sweden

23 April 2014 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Immigration law - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Canada - Iran, Islamic Republic of

10 March 2014 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Fresh / New claim - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

26 February 2014 | Judicial Body: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Topic(s): Credibility assessment | Countries: Canada - India

24 February 2014 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Persons not in need of international protection - Political parties | Countries: Australia - Bangladesh

21 January 2014 | Judicial Body: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Topic(s): Credibility assessment | Countries: Canada - Fiji

17 January 2014 | Judicial Body: Ireland: High Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment | Countries: Ireland - Sudan

9 January 2014 | Judicial Body: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity | Countries: Canada

23 December 2013 | Judicial Body: France: Cour nationale du droit d'asile | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Mental health - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - France

18 December 2013 | Judicial Body: Netherlands, The: Council of State (Raad van State) | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Refugees sur place - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Netherlands - Sierra Leone