Case Law

Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.

Access to procedures 1
Ahmadis 1
Arbitrary arrest and detention 3
Armed forces / Military 1
Basques 1
Christian 1
Complementary forms of protection 2
Convention against Torture (CAT) 7
Corruption 1
Country of origin information (COI) 5
Credibility assessment 4
Crimes against humanity 2
Criminal justice 3
Decision on admissibility 1
Deportation / Forcible return 129
Drug trafficking 1
Elections 1
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 40
Exclusion clauses 2
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 3
Expulsion 107
Extradition 4
False documents 1
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 42
Freedom of religion 1
HIV and AIDS 1
Hindu 1
Human rights activists 1
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 3
Hutus 1
Jurisdiction 1
Kurd 3
Legal representation / Legal aid 4
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 1
Mental health 2
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 1
Minorities 2
Minority rights 1
National security / Public order 2
Non-refoulement 121
Oromo 1
Persecution based on political opinion 12
Persecution of family members 15
Political groups 3
Political parties 3
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 2
Prison or detention conditions 1
Public health 2
Punjabis 1
Refoulement 136
Refugee / Asylum law 1
Rejected asylum-seekers 4
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 1
Residence permits / Residency 1
Right to justice 3
SGBV 3
Serious non-political crime 2
Sikh 2
Sinhalese 1
Terrorism 5
Torture 1
Transgression of social / cultural norms 1
UNHCR mandate 1
Voluntary repatriation 1
Withdrawal of nationality 1

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F.B. v. The Netherlands 15 December 2015 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement \| Countries: Guinea - Netherlands
M.C. v. The Netherlands 14 December 2015 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Topic(s): Expulsion - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Refoulement \| Countries: Guinea - Netherlands
N.T.W. v. Switzerland Committee found that the removal of the complainant to Ethiopia would not violate the State partys obligation under Article 3 of the ECHR. 6 July 2012 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Countries: Ethiopia - Switzerland
Chahin v. Sweden 8 July 2011 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Topic(s): Christian - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Refoulement \| Countries: Sweden - Syrian Arab Republic
Nirmal Singh v. Canada 8 July 2011 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Punjabis - Refoulement - Sikh \| Countries: Canada - India
Harminder Singh Khalsa et al. v. Switzerland 7 July 2011 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Sikh \| Countries: India - Switzerland
Mondal v. Sweden 7 July 2011 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Hindu - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Non-refoulement - Political parties - Refoulement - Torture \| Countries: Bangladesh - Sweden
Fuad Jahani v. Switzerland 1 July 2011 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Kurd - Non-refoulement - Political parties - Refoulement \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - Switzerland
F.M-M. v. Switzerland 1 July 2011 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Topic(s): Convention against Torture (CAT) - Decision on admissibility - Deportation / Forcible return - Exhaustion of domestic remedies - Non-refoulement - Rejected asylum-seekers \| Countries: Congo, Republic of the - Switzerland
Sylvie Bakatu-Bia v. Sweden 3 June 2011 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement \| Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - Sweden

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