Case Law

9 January 2015 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Rejected asylum-seekers - Residence permits / Residency - Temporary admission | Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from: [2010] EWCA Civ 643

21 March 2012 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Supreme Court | Topic(s): Temporary admission | Countries: Eritrea - Ethiopia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court: R (on the application of Rabah, Woldemichael and Saadah) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department,[2009] EWHC 1044 (Admin).

4 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Rejected asylum-seekers - Temporary admission | Countries: Eritrea - Ethiopia - Palestine, State of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Queen's Bench, Administrative Court (C0/8095/2006).

30 March 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Public health - Rejected asylum-seekers - Temporary admission | Countries: Palestine, State of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for judicial review.

20 March 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Topic(s): Muslim - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Safe third country - Temporary admission | Countries: Australia - Jordan

Subsequently appealed before the Court of Appeal: R (on the application of MS, AR & FW) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] EWCA Civ 1310.

18 March 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) - Immigration Detention - Rejected asylum-seekers - Temporary admission | Countries: Ethiopia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for judicial review.

11 April 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Mental health - Refugees - Temporary admission | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

7 March 2008 | Judicial Body: France: Conseil d'Etat | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Rejected asylum-seekers - Temporary admission | Countries: France - Nigeria

This judgment is final but may be subject to editorial revision. The Grand Chamber affirmed the judgment of the Fourth Section delivered on 11 July 2006. UNHCR submitted an intervention in this case.

29 January 2008 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Immigration Detention - Right to liberty and security - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Temporary admission | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

This judgment is final but may be subject to editorial revision. The Grand Chamber affirmed the judgment of the Fourth Section delivered on 11 July 2006.

29 January 2008 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Immigration Detention - Right to liberty and security - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Temporary admission | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland