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Ghirmatsion v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

5 May 2011 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Pentecostal - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Canada - Eritrea

Fesehaye v. Holder, Attorney General of the United States

On Petition for Review from the Board of Immigration Appeals.

4 June 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | Topic(s): Convention against Torture (CAT) - Credibility assessment - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Jehovah's Witness - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: United States of America

R (on the application of Mehari) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

22 February 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Eritreans - Immigration Detention - Jehovah's Witness - Multiple nationality - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

M.H. v. Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform and Another

Application for judicial review.

17 July 2009 | Judicial Body: Ireland: High Court | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Pentecostal - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Unaccompanied / Separated children | Countries: Eritrea - Ireland

DA (Eritrea) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT No AA/11128/2005).

27 November 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Credibility assessment - Pentecostal - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Unlawful departure | Countries: Eritrea - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

RRT Case No. 0806040

20 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Evangelical - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Freedom of movement - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - Unlawful departure | Countries: Australia - Eritrea

ET (Eritrea) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for permission to appeal from a decition by the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT No. AA/01073/2007).

26 August 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Christian - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Pentecostal - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Unlawful departure | Countries: Eritrea - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

RZ (Eurodac - Fingerprint Match - Admissible) Eritrea v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Heard at Manchester on 6 November 2007.

28 January 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Pentecostal - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Safe third country - Standard of proof | Countries: Eritrea - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Negusie v. Gonzales, Attorney General

Petition for Review of a Decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals.

15 May 2007 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | Topic(s): Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Prison or detention conditions - Protestant - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Eritrea - United States of America

AH (Failed Asylum Seekers - Involuntary Returns) Eritrea v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

27 November 2006 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Christian - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Involuntary repatriation - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Eritrea - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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