Case Law

24 October 2015 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): Domestic violence - Gender discrimination - Gender-based persecution - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Sexual and reproductive rights - Women-at-risk | Countries: Australia - Turkey

13 October 2015 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Effective remedy - Gender discrimination - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) | Countries: Cyprus

13 October 2015 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Effective remedy - Gender discrimination - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) | Countries: Cyprus

10 March 2015 | Judicial Body: Colombia: Corte Constitucional | Topic(s): Gender discrimination - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription | Countries: Colombia

7 November 2014 | Judicial Body: Malaysia: Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Gender discrimination - Gender-based persecution - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity | Countries: Malaysia

28 May 2013 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Children's rights - Domestic violence - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Gender discrimination - Right to family life | Countries: Moldova, Republic of

27 November 2012 | Judicial Body: Italy: Court of Appeal (Corte d’Appello) | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Gender discrimination - Gender-based persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Social group persecution - State protection - Well-founded fear of persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Italy - Nigeria

Application for review of decision of Second Secretary, Immigration at the Canadian Embassy in Moscow, Russia. Application granted on basis that the Officer failed to consider other protection on grounds apparent from evidence submitted other than those claimed by applicants.

28 March 2012 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Extended definition - Gender discrimination - International armed conflict - SGBV | Countries: Afghanistan - Canada

16 November 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Gender discrimination - Gender-based persecution - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand

13 September 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Elections - Gender discrimination - Persecution based on political opinion - Social group persecution - Sur place persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand