Case Law

4 May 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Credibility assessment - Forced marriage - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Australia - Viet Nam

2 May 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Credibility assessment - Forced marriage - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Australia - Nepal

28 April 2016 | Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Arbitrary arrest and detention - Credibility assessment - Forced marriage - Physical harm - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - Jordan

19 January 2016 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Effective remedy - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Forced marriage - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Gender-based persecution - SGBV | Countries: Belgium - Guinea

10 September 2015 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Forced marriage - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - SGBV - Security situation | Countries: Somalia - Sweden

21 April 2015 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Convention against Torture (CAT) - Forced marriage - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - Refugee / Asylum law - Threats / Intimidation - Widowed persons | Countries: Malawi - New Zealand

19 February 2015 | Judicial Body: Belgium: Conseil du Contentieux des Etrangers | Topic(s): Benefit of the doubt - Children-at-risk - Credibility assessment - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Forced marriage - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Belgium - Guinea

15 December 2014 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Topic(s): Christian - Forced marriage - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

6 November 2014 | Judicial Body: Belgium: Conseil du Contentieux des Etrangers | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Forced marriage | Countries: Belgium - Guinea

6 November 2014 | Judicial Body: Belgium: Conseil du Contentieux des Etrangers | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Forced marriage | Countries: Belgium - Guinea