Case Law

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9 January 2009 | Judicial Body: France: Conseil d'Etat | Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: France - Haiti

Petitions, pursuant to the Detainee Treatment Act (DTA), for review of the determination by a Combatant Status Review Tribunal (CSRT).

9 January 2009 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Jurisdiction - Pre-trial detention | Countries: United States of America

17 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Human rights and fundamental freedoms - Internal armed conflict - International armed conflict | Countries: Afghanistan - Canada

Motion to grant a writ of habeas corpus.

24 November 2008 | Judicial Body: United States District Courts | Topic(s): Children's rights - Combatants / Former combatants - Habeas corpus - Juvenile justice system - Military courts - Pre-trial detention - Prison or detention conditions - War crimes | Countries: Canada - United States of America

Petition for writ of habeas corpus.

20 November 2008 | Judicial Body: United States District Courts | Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Habeas corpus - Military law | Countries: United States of America

Application for leave to appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.

23 July 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Pashtun - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Argued 4 April 2008; Decided 20 June 2008. On Petition for Review of an Order of a Combatant Status Review Tribunal.

20 June 2008 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - Minorities - Prisoners of war - Terrorism - Uighur | Countries: China - United States of America

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT No: AA/11192/2005).

10 June 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

3 April 2008 | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) | Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Combatants / Former combatants - Criminal justice - Kosovar - Roma - Serb - Torture - War crimes | Countries: Serbia

5 February 2007 | Judicial Body: Ecuador: Corte Constitucional | Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Refugees - Right to life | Countries: Colombia - Ecuador