Case Law

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.

18 February 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Domestic violence - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Social group persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

23 December 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Honour killings - Kurd - Non-state agents of persecution - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Australia - Turkey

14 December 2009 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Domestic violence - Gender-based persecution - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand

12 November 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Indians - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Muslim - Non-state agents of persecution - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - State protection - Women-at-risk | Countries: Australia - Malaysia

16 October 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Public health - Right to health - Single heads of household - Social group persecution - State protection - Women-at-risk | Countries: Australia - China

Application for judicial review.

6 October 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Ahmadis - Domestic violence - Effective protection - Fresh / New claim - Prosecution vs persecution - State protection - Women-at-risk | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

21 September 2009 | Judicial Body: United States Board of Immigration Appeals | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Domestic violence | Countries: Mexico - United States of America

19 August 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Effective protection - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Gender discrimination - Non-state agents of persecution - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - State protection - Women-at-risk | Countries: Australia - Vanuatu

4 August 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Christian - Domestic violence - Forced marriage - Muslim - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) | Countries: Australia - Indonesia

23 July 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Domestic violence - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Hindu - Non-state agents of persecution - Sharia law - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Australia - Malaysia