Case Law

22 September 2015 | Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Disappeared persons - Right to liberty and security - Right to life | Countries: Colombia

7 July 2014 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Gang related violence | Countries: Colombia - United States of America

29 March 2012 | Judicial Body: Colombia: Corte Constitucional | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Child soldiers - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) - Internal armed conflict - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Property restitution | Countries: Colombia

28 March 2012 | Judicial Body: Colombia: Corte Constitucional | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Child soldiers - Demobilization / Disarmament - Internal armed conflict - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Property restitution | Countries: Colombia

15 March 2012 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements | Countries: Canada - Colombia

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Agency Nos. A097-122-539; A097-122-540; A097-122-541. Petition granted and case remanded for additional proceedings. Not for Publication.

8 November 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Colombia - United States of America

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

10 August 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Convention against Torture (CAT) - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Social group persecution - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Colombia - United States of America

17 June 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Country of origin information (COI) - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Social group persecution | Countries: Colombia - New Zealand

17 May 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Credibility assessment - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Australia - Colombia

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

20 April 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Convention against Torture (CAT) - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Colombia - United States of America