Burden / standard of proof / Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports)

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 1:05-cv-00392-UNA).

6 October 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Confidentiality - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Algeria - United States of America

On appeal from the Court of Appeal (England and Wales): MT (Algeria), RB (Algeria), U (Algeria) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] EWCA Civ 808; and Othman (Jordan) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] EWCA Civ 290.

18 February 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: House of Lords (Judicial Committee) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Convention refugee - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Diplomatic assurances - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Jurisdiction - National security / Public order - Right to justice - Right to liberty and security - Terrorism | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Petition for Judicial Review of a decision of the Secretary of State for the Home Department dated 14 March 2008 to refuse to treat the petitioner's representations as a fresh claim for asylum under Rule 353 of the Immigration Rules.

13 August 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Effective protection - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Non-state agents of persecution - State protection | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Appeal against the notice of intention to deport.

30 July 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Mental health - National security / Public order - Terrorism | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

30 May 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Berber - Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Mental health - Persecution based on political opinion - Political groups - Sur place persecution | Countries: Algeria - New Zealand

Appeals against the notice of intention to deport.

2 November 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - Diplomatic assurances - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - National security / Public order - Political situation - Prison or detention conditions - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

23 October 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Right to family life | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Special Immigration Appeals Commission. The judgment was subsequently appealed before the House of Lords: RB (Algeria) (FC) and Another v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; OO (Jordan) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] UKHL 10.

30 July 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Appeal against a decision by the Secretary of State for the Home Deparment to make a deportation order.

24 August 2006 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Cessation clauses - Convention refugee - Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - False documents - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Mental health - National security / Public order - Non-refoulement - Right to family life - Right to life - Terrorism | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland