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MT (Ahmadi - HJ (Iran)) Pakistan v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Heard at Field House on 7 June 2011.

20 June 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Topic(s): Ahmadis - Prosecution vs persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

QJ (Algeria) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

On appeal from the Special Immigration Appeals Commission.

21 December 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Prosecution vs persecution - Right to family life - Terrorism | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Sihali v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

26 March 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Diplomatic assurances - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - National security / Public order - Prosecution vs persecution - Right to family life - Right to liberty and security | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of YH) v. Secretary of Statea for the Home Department

On appeal from Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court (CO/3004/2008).

25 February 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Fresh / New claim - Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

SB (Risk on Return - Illegal Exit) Iran v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

This case replaces AD (Risk - Illegal Departure) Iran CG [2003] UKIAT 00107. The conclusions of the Tribunal were endorsed by the Upper Tribunal in the country guidance case of BA (Demonstrators in Britain – risk on return) Iran CG [2011] UKUT 36 (IAC).

16 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Elections - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Opposition - Persecution based on political opinion - Prison or detention conditions - Prosecution vs persecution - Returnees - Unlawful departure | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of Sarwat) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

6 October 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Ahmadis - Domestic violence - Effective protection - Fresh / New claim - Prosecution vs persecution - State protection - Women-at-risk | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of Hatega) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

31 July 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Prosecution vs persecution - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Rwanda - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

ZC & Others (Risk - Illegal Exit - Loan Sharks) China v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Heard at Field House on 27 February 2009. The guidance in LJ (Prison Conditions – No Risk) China [2005] UKIAT 00099 and HL (Risk - Return - Snakeheads) China CG [2002] UKIAT 03683 is still applicable.

20 July 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Prosecution vs persecution - Rejected asylum-seekers - Unlawful departure | Countries: China - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Spanovic v. Government of Croatia and Secretary of State for the Home Department

Appeal under sections 103 and 108 of the Extradition Act 2003.

15 May 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Extradition - Mental health - Prosecution vs persecution - Right to justice - Serb - War crimes | Countries: Croatia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Vincent Brown aka Vincent Bajinja and Others v. Government of Rwanda and the Secretary of State for the Home Department

8 April 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Extradition - Genocide - Prosecution vs persecution - Right to justice | Countries: Rwanda - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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