Case Law

Application for judicial review.

31 July 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Prosecution vs persecution - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Rwanda - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

2 February 2009 | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Genocide - Tutsis | Countries: Rwanda

20 June 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Supreme Court | Topic(s): Confidentiality - Crimes against humanity - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - Extradition - Genocide - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: New Zealand - Rwanda

Includes Dissenting Opinion of Judge Liu.

12 March 2008 | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Genocide - Tutsis | Countries: Rwanda

Includes: Partial Dissenting Opinion of Judge Fausto Pocar; Partial Dissenting Opinion of Judge Shahabuddeen; Partial Dissenting Opinion of Judge Guney; and Partial Dissenting Opinion of Judge Meron.

28 November 2007 | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Genocide - Independence of judiciary - Legal representation / Legal aid - Tutsis | Countries: Rwanda

Contient l’opinion partiellement dissidente du Juge Pocar ; l’opinion partiellement dissidente du Juge Shahauddeen (en anglais) ; l’opinion partiellement dissidente du Juge Güney ; l’opinion partiellement dissidente du Juge Meron (en anglais).

28 November 2007 | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Genocide - Independence of judiciary - International courts and tribunals - Legal representation / Legal aid - Tutsis | Countries: Rwanda

5 September 2007 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - Extradition - Prosecution vs persecution - War crimes | Countries: New Zealand - Rwanda

22 June 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Hutus - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - State protection | Countries: Rwanda - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Includes: Separate Opinion of Judge Schomburg; and Partilly Dissenting Opinion of Judge Güney.

16 January 2007 | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Genocide - Tutsis - Witnesses | Countries: Rwanda

Original en anglais. Traduction officielle. Contient l’opinion individuelle du Juge Shahabuddeen et l’opinion partiellement dissidente du Juge Güney.

16 January 2007 | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Genocide - Tutsis - Witnesses | Countries: Rwanda