Case Law

Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.

1951 Refugee Convention 1
Abduction 1
Access to procedures 3
Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations 2
Acts of persecution 2
Administrative courts 2
Administrative law 2
Ahwazi 1
Airports 2
Anti-terrorism law 2
Appeal / Right to appeal 18
Arbitrary arrest and detention 57
Armed forces / Military 4
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 6
Armenian 1
Arrival 1
Assyrians 1
Asylum policy 4
Asylum-seekers 11
Azeri 1
Baha'i 4
Bail 1
Benefit of the doubt 2
Burden of proof 5
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 2
Catholic 2
Cessation clauses 11
Changes of circumstances in home country 5
Children's rights 6
Children-at-risk 2
Christian 58
Citizenship / Nationality law 1
Combatants / Former combatants 1
Complementary forms of protection 8
Constitutional law 1
Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 2
Convention refugee 4
Country of origin information (COI) 77
Credibility assessment 82
Crime prevention 1
Crimes against humanity 7
Criminal justice 23
Death penalty 8
Decision on admissibility 5
Denial of refugee status 31
Deportation / Forcible return 102
Derivative status 3
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 5
Domestic violence 9
Drug trafficking 3
EU Qualification Directive 2
Effective protection 2
Effective remedy 13
Elections 11
Evangelical 4
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 74
Exclusion clauses 15
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 3
Expulsion 25
Extradition 1
Extrajudicial executions 1
False documents 2
Family reunification 2
Forced marriage 2
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 69
Freedom of assembly and association 1
Freedom of expression 11
Freedom of religion 3
Freedom of speech 8
Fresh / New claim 9
Gender discrimination 4
Gender-based persecution 8
Grounds for persecution 2
Hazara 2
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
Human rights activists 2
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 2
Illegal entry 10
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 4
Immigrants 1
Immigration Detention 28
Immigration law 3
Inclusion clauses 1
Independence of judiciary 1
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 6
International armed conflict 2
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 4
International protection 2
Involuntary repatriation 1
Iranians 1
Jurisdiction 3
Kurd 18
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Laws relating to religion 1
Legal representation / Legal aid 7
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 22
Mandate status 8
Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 2
Mental health 9
Military law 2
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 14
Mormon 2
Muslim 2
National security / Public order 2
Non-refoulement 22
Non-state agents of persecution 14
Opposition 7
Passports 25
Pentecostal 1
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
Persecution based on political opinion 146
Persecution of family members 18
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 17
Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
Political asylum 4
Political groups 4
Political parties 4
Political situation 1
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 6
Pre-trial detention 1
Prison or detention conditions 13
Prosecution vs persecution 18
Protestant 1
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
Public health 2
Racial / Ethnic persecution 9
Re-entry 4
Readmission 1
Reception 3
Refoulement 28
Refugee / Asylum law 2
Refugee seamen 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 8
Refugees 20
Refugees sur place 1
Regional instruments 9
Rejected asylum-seekers 14
Religious discrimination 3
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 79
Resettlement 3
Residence permits / Residency 4
Returnees 1
Right to education 4
Right to employment 2
Right to family life 12
Right to health 2
Right to justice 6
Right to liberty and security 14
Right to life 8
Right to seek asylum 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 15
SGBV 8
Sabean Mandean 1
Safe country of origin 2
Safe third country 12
Security forces 1
Security situation 1
Serious non-political crime 1
Sharia law 2
Shia 2
Single procedure 5
Smuggling of persons 3
Social group persecution 44
Standard of proof 7
State protection 7
Statelessness 3
Statelessness Determination Procedures 1
Sunni 1
Sur place persecution 16
Tamil 1
Terrorism 13
Torture 1
Transgression of social / cultural norms 11
Travel documents 6
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 4
UNHCR mandate 9
Unaccompanied / Separated children 4
Unlawful departure 19
Visas 16
War crimes 2
Well-founded fear of persecution 21
Witnesses 9
Women's rights 1
Women-at-risk 10
Zoroastrian 4

1951 Refugee Convention 1

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SZQAM v. Minister for Immigration & Anor 18 August 2011 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court \| Topic(s): Benefit of the doubt - Burden of proof - Credibility assessment - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) \| Countries: Australia - Iran, Islamic Republic of
AK (Iran) 12 August 2011 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal \| Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand
AA (Art 1F(a) - complicity - Arts 7 and 25 ICC Statute) Iran v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Manchester on 4 May 2011. 29 July 2011 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Complementary forms of protection - Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Abiyat and others (rights of appeal) Iran v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Field House on 22 June 2010 and 22 June 2011. 20 July 2011 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Jurisdiction \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Fuad Jahani v. Switzerland 1 July 2011 \| Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Kurd - Non-refoulement - Political parties - Refoulement \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - Switzerland
AI (Iran) 30 June 2011 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Elections - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand
SZPZY v. Minister for Immigration & Anor Application for judicial review. 27 June 2011 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court \| Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Kurd - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Right to education - Right to health - Social group persecution - Statelessness - Statelessness \| Countries: Australia - Iran, Islamic Republic of
The head of the State Agency for Refugees v. Seifolah Mirfenderski The case summary in English has been prepared in the framework of the Knowledge-Based Harmonisation of European Asylum Practices Project (2010-2012), co-financed by the European Refugee Fund. 27 June 2011 \| Judicial Body: Bulgaria: Supreme Administrative Court \| Topic(s): Christian - Credibility assessment \| Countries: Bulgaria - Iran, Islamic Republic of
Pourjamaliaghdam v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) 9 June 2011 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses \| Countries: Canada - Iran, Islamic Republic of
Sina Faham v. the head of the State Agency for Refugees The case summary in English has been prepared in the framework of the Knowledge-Based Harmonisation of European Asylum Practices Project (2010-2012), co-financed by the European Refugee Fund. 17 May 2011 \| Judicial Body: Bulgaria: Supreme Administrative Court \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Bulgaria - Iran, Islamic Republic of

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