Case Law

Decisions related to this decision are available here: C and Others v. Director of Immigration and Another; C and Others v. Director of Immigration and Another.

18 February 2008 | Judicial Body: Hong Kong: High Court | Topic(s): Convention against Torture (CAT) - Non-refoulement | Countries: Congo, Republic of the - Guinea - Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) - Sri Lanka

On Appeal from the Board of Immigration Appeals.

18 May 2007 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | Topic(s): Convention against Torture (CAT) - Credibility assessment - Deportation / Forcible return - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Congo, Republic of the - United States of America

1 January 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Changes of circumstances in home country - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Lari - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Congo, Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. (A96-271-698). Argued: October 25, 2006; Decided: December 15, 2006.

15 December 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | Topic(s): Agents of persecution - Burden of proof - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Congo, Republic of the - United States of America

13 August 2004 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Peace agreements - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Congo, Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

20 January 2003 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Countries: Congo, Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

17 July 2002 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Congo, Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Heard: November 14, 2000. Judgment: January 23, 2001. 8 paras.

23 January 2001 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Canada - Congo, Republic of the

Heard: April 30, 1999. Judgment: May 5, 1999. 39 paras.

5 May 1999 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Countries: Canada - Congo, Republic of the