Case Law

14 July 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Abduction - Country of origin information (COI) - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties | Countries: Zimbabwe

Petition for judicial review.

9 July 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion - Political groups - Political parties - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

7 July 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Fijians - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Fiji

29 June 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Elections - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties | Countries: Bangladesh - New Zealand

22 June 2010 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Freedom of conscience - Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Kurd - Political parties | Countries: Turkey

14 June 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Effective protection - Exclusion clauses - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - State protection | Countries: Iraq - New Zealand

On Petition for Review from the Board of Immigration Appeals.

4 June 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Ethiopia - United States of America

31 May 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties | Countries: Bangladesh - New Zealand

7 May 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Political parties | Countries: Australia - India

7 May 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Fresh / New claim - Jurisdiction - Opposition - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Political parties | Countries: New Zealand