Case Law

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

3 December 2014 | Judicial Body: South Africa: High Court | Topic(s): Grounds for persecution - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Malawi - South Africa

2 October 2014 | Judicial Body: Ireland: High Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity | Countries: Ireland - Malawi

Application for judicial review.

24 January 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Deportation / Forcible return - Right to family life | Countries: Malawi - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for judicial review.

10 June 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Rejected asylum-seekers - Right to family life | Countries: Malawi - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AA/01355/2007).

2 July 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Family law - Non-state agents of persecution - Right to family life - Social group persecution | Countries: Malawi - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for Judicial Review heard in the High Court of Malawi, Lilongwe District.

17 April 2008 | Judicial Body: Malawi: High Court | Topic(s): Refugee / Asylum law - Refugee camps - Urban refugees | Countries: Malawi - Rwanda

11 July 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Effective protection - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion - State protection | Countries: Malawi - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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9 May 2005 | Judicial Body: Malawi: Resident Magistrate Court Lilongwe | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Illegal entry | Countries: Malawi - Somalia