Case Law

17 May 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Christian - Criminal justice - Non-state agents of persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - Nigeria

4 May 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Assyrians - Christian - Mental health - Multiple nationality - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Safe third country | Countries: New Zealand

14 April 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Christian - Country of origin information (COI) - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Forced marriage - Gender-based persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Uganda

12 April 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Abduction - Arbitrary arrest and detention - Catholic - Christian - Country of origin information (COI) - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - State protection | Countries: Pakistan

Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Agency No. A72-368-644. Petition Denied.

25 March 2011 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Christian - Freedom of religion - Persecution of family members - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: China - United States of America

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.

24 March 2011 | Judicial Body: Austria: Higher Administrative Court (Verwaltungsgerichtshof) | Topic(s): Assyrians - Christian - Complementary forms of protection - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Austria - Iran, Islamic Republic of

18 March 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Christian - Credibility assessment - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - Pakistan

10 March 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Catholic - Chinese - Christian - Country of origin information (COI) - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Malaysia - New Zealand

8 March 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Christian - Jurisdiction - Multiple nationality - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Agency No. A27-431-266. Petition Denied.

6 December 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Topic(s): Christian - Credibility assessment | Countries: Nigeria - United States of America