Case Law

3 April 2012 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Family reunification - Immigration law - Right to family life | Countries: Ethiopia - Sweden

Heard at Field House on 21 April 2011.

15 September 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Topic(s): Family reunification - Refugees - Residence permits / Residency - Right to family life | Countries: Ethiopia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

29 July 2010 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Rejected asylum-seekers - Right to family life | Countries: Ethiopia - Switzerland

29 July 2010 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Rejected asylum-seekers - Right to family life | Countries: Ethiopia - Switzerland

On appeal from the Court of Appeal (England and Wales) [2009] EWCA Civ 731.

16 June 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Supreme Court | Topic(s): Pre-trial detention - Right to family life - Right to liberty and security - Terrorism | Countries: Ethiopia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

16 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Family reunification - Pre-entry procedures - Refugees - Right to family life | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from: AM (Somalia) and Others v. Entry Clearance Officer [2008] EWCA Civ 1082 and AM (Somalia) v. Entry Clearance Officer [2009] EWCA Civ 634.

16 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Supreme Court | Topic(s): Family reunification - Pre-entry procedures - Right to family life | Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court (REF NO: PTA/26/2008). The judgment was subsequently appealed before the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom: [2010] UKSC 24.

15 July 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): National security / Public order - Residence permits / Residency - Right to family life - Right to liberty and security - Terrorism | Countries: Ethiopia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal. Subsequently appealed before the Supreme Court: [2009] UKSC 16.

16 October 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Family reunification - Pre-entry procedures - Right to family life | Countries: Pakistan - Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal. The judgment was subsequently appealed before the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords: [2008] UKHL 41.

14 December 2006 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Deportation / Forcible return - Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) - Right to family life | Countries: Nigeria - Serbia