Case Law

23 July 2014 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | Topic(s): Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity | Countries: Peru - United States of America

6 January 2014 | Judicial Body: Chile: Corte Suprema | Topic(s): Citizenship / Nationality law - Migrants - Statelessness | Countries: Chile - Peru

8 July 2011 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) | Countries: Canada - Peru

1 July 2011 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Peru

Petition for Review of a Final Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Petition granted and case remanded for BIA to consider whether "Peruvian military officers whose names became associated with Accomarca" would qualify as a social group.

24 March 2011 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | Topic(s): Social group persecution | Countries: Peru - United States of America

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.

17 March 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Drug trafficking - Right to family life | Countries: Peru - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

7 April 2009 | Judicial Body: Peru: Corte Suprema | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Criminal justice - Disappeared persons - Extrajudicial executions - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment | Countries: Peru

Application for judicial review.

29 January 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations - Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - Persecution based on political opinion - Security forces | Countries: Canada - Peru

Demande de contrôle judiciaire.

29 January 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations - Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - Persecution based on political opinion - Security forces | Countries: Canada - Peru

6 May 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Persecution of family members - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Peru