Case Law

4 May 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Christian - Freedom of religion - Political groups - Political situation - Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - Ukraine

19 July 2013 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Muslim - Political situation - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Salafi - Shia - Sunni | Countries: Australia - Egypt

Heard at Field House on 18 to 25 October and 15 December 2010 and 14 January 2011. The determination replaces RN (Returnees) Zimbabwe CG [2008] UKAIT 00083. 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.

10 March 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Topic(s): Children's rights - Complementary forms of protection - Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Political situation - Rejected asylum-seekers - Right to family life | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Zimbabwe

Petition for Review of an Order of the United States Department of Justice Board of Immigration Appeals. ;Agency No. A099-934-740. Petition Denied.

1 February 2011 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | Topic(s): Koreans - Political situation - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: China - United States of America

12 October 2010 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Countries: France - Guinea

Summary Order. Petition for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals decision.

1 July 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | Topic(s): Corruption - Immigration law - Persecution based on political opinion - Political situation - Refugee / Asylum law | Countries: Albania - United States of America

Request for referral to the Grand Chamber pending

27 May 2010 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Effective remedy - Freedom of assembly and association - Non-self-governing territories - Political situation - Right to liberty and security - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Turkey

27 May 2010 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Effective remedy - Freedom of assembly and association - Non-self-governing territories - Political situation - Right to liberty and security - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Turkey

12 May 2010 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Country of origin information (COI) - Extradition - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Muslim - Political situation - Right to liberty and security | Countries: Russian Federation - Tajikistan

8 March 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Elections - Opposition - Persecution based on political opinion - Political situation - Security forces - Sur place persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand