Canada: Federal Court of Appeal

9 December 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Exhaustion of domestic remedies - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Roma | Countries: Canada - Hungary

5 December 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Convention refugee - Family reunification | Countries: Afghanistan - Canada

5 December 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Convention refugee - Family reunification | Countries: Afghanistan - Canada

On appeal from the Federal Court Ates c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration), 2004 CF 1316.

5 October 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Grounds for persecution - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: Canada - Turkey

On appeal from the Federal Court Ates v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2004 FC 1316.

5 October 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Grounds for persecution - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: Canada - Turkey

For the Federal Court's reasons, see: Zazai c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration) (C.F.), 2004 CF 1356; [2005] 2 R.C.F. 78, dated 1 October 2004.

20 September 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Deportation / Forcible return - Exclusion clauses | Countries: Afghanistan - Canada

For the Federal Court's reasons, see: Zazai v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (F.C.), 2004 FC 1356; [2005] 2 F.C.R. 78, dated 1 October 2004.

20 September 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Deportation / Forcible return - Exclusion clauses | Countries: Afghanistan - Canada

For the Federal Court's reasons, see: Williams c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration), 2004 CF 511; [2004] 4 R.C.F. D-27, dated 6 April 2004.

12 April 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Multiple nationality - Safe third country - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Canada - Rwanda

For the Federal Court's reasons, see: Williams v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2004 FC 511; [2004] 4 F.C.R. D-27, dated 6 April 2004.

12 April 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Multiple nationality - Safe third country - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Canada - Rwanda

Application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed on 9 May 2005.

11 April 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Credibility assessment - Criminal justice - Death penalty - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Prosecution vs persecution - Serious non-political crime - Social group persecution | Countries: Canada - China