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M.M. and Others v. The Netherlands Linked applications: 26268/09, 33314/09 and 53926/09 19 June 2017 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Legal Instrument: 1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) \| Topic(s): Decision on admissibility - Effective remedy - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Right to family life - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness \| Countries: Afghanistan - Netherlands
Pirzada (Deprivation of citizenship: general principles) 24 November 2016 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Topic(s): Citizenship / Nationality law - Criminal justice - Naturalization - Withdrawal of nationality \| Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Plaintiff S61/2016 v. Minister for Immigration and Border Protection 26 September 2016 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Countries: Afghanistan - Australia
AATA Case No. 1415219 13 July 2016 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal \| Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Credibility assessment - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Returnees - Social group discrimination \| Countries: Afghanistan - Australia
Madame et consorts (Afghanistan) c. des décisions du ministre de l'Immigration et de l'Asile en matière de protection internationale 13 July 2016 \| Judicial Body: Luxembourg: Tribunal administratif \| Topic(s): Family reunification - Refugee / Asylum law \| Countries: Afghanistan - Luxembourg
AATA Case No. 1604829 5 July 2016 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal \| Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Freedom of religion - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Shia \| Countries: Afghanistan - Australia
A.M. v. the Netherlands 5 July 2016 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Exhaustion of domestic remedies - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Hazara - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Afghanistan - Netherlands
AATA Case No. 1319759 10 May 2016 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal \| Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Flight by land, air or sea - Freedom of religion - Generalized violence - Hazara - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) \| Countries: Afghanistan - Australia
Applicant vs. Dutch State Secretary for Security and Justice 4 May 2016 \| Judicial Body: Netherlands, The: The Hague District Court \| Topic(s): Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Tajik \| Countries: Afghanistan - Netherlands
A. gegen Staatssekretariat für Migration 2 May 2016 \| Judicial Body: Switzerland: Federal Court \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Burden-sharing and international co-operation - Immigration Detention - Regional instruments \| Countries: Afghanistan - Bulgaria - Switzerland

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