Case Law

13 March 2017 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

6 July 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): Catholic - Credibility assessment - Elections - Persecution based on political opinion - Physical harm - Refugee / Asylum law | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

28 June 2016 | Judicial Body: Armenia: Administrative Court of Appeals | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Credibility assessment - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Flight by land, air or sea - Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Political groups - Rejected asylum-seekers - Tamil - Unlawful departure | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

9 September 2013 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Credibility assessment - Flight by land, air or sea - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

2 July 2013 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Police - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

31 May 2013 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

19 December 2012 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

23 August 2012 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

Application for review of decision of the Immigration and Refugee Board. Application granted on basis that Board failed to address forwardlooking risk and the assess the independent evidence to support such claim.

3 May 2012 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

28 November 2011 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka