Case Law

1 December 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Forced marriage - Gender discrimination - Issaq - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Single heads of household - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: New Zealand

25 September 2007 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Changes of circumstances in home country - Christian - Credibility assessment - Forced marriage - Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand

13 November 1997 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Forced marriage - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Muslim - Passports - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Polygamy - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Malaysia - New Zealand