Case Law

16 January 2012 | Judicial Body: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Countries: Canada - China - Singapore

8 December 2011 | Judicial Body: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Countries: Canada - Iran, Islamic Republic of

29 November 2011 | Judicial Body: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Countries: Canada

16 November 2011 | Judicial Body: France: Cour nationale du droit d'asile | Topic(s): Denial of nationality - Proof of nationality - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Right to a nationality - Statelessness | Countries: Armenia - Azerbaijan - France - Russian Federation

Heard at Field House Determination on 18 to 20 January 2011. The following Country Guidance cases on Ethiopia are superseded or replaced, as the case may be, by the present determination: GG (Return – Eritrean) Ethiopia CG [2002] UKIAT 05996; NB (Mixed Ethnicity – Ethiopian – Eritrean) Ethiopia CG [2002] UKIAT 06526; AA (Children – Eritrean) Ethiopia CG [2002] UKIAT 06533; TG (Mixed Ethnicity) Ethiopia CG [2002] UKIAT 07289; and DA (Ethnicity – Eritrean – Country Conditions) Ethiopia CG [2004] UKIAT 00046. The case summary in English has been prepared in the framework of the Knowledge-Based Harmonisation of European Asylum Practices Project (2010-2012), co-financed by the European Refugee Fund.

30 June 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Denial of nationality - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Eritreans - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Returnees - Right to a nationality - Statelessness | Countries: Ethiopia

Application for judicial review.

27 June 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Kurd - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Right to education - Right to health - Social group persecution - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Australia - Iran, Islamic Republic of

Application for judicial review.

17 January 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Bedoon - Credibility assessment - Fresh / New claim - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Rejected asylum-seekers - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Kuwait - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The case summary in English has been prepared in the framework of the Knowledge-Based Harmonisation of European Asylum Practices Project (2010-2012), co-financed by the European Refugee Fund.

28 October 2010 | Judicial Body: Bulgaria: Supreme Administrative Court | Topic(s): Kurd - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Social group persecution - Statelessness | Countries: Bulgaria - Syrian Arab Republic

24 June 2010 | Judicial Body: Belgium: Conseil du Contentieux des Etrangers | Topic(s): Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Belgium