Case Law

29 April 2015 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Convention against Torture (CAT) - Freedom of religion - Generalized violence - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - Minority rights - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - Well-founded fear of persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: New Zealand - Pakistan

24 April 2012 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution based on political opinion - Social group persecution | Countries: Egypt - New Zealand

16 April 2012 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Right to life - Social group persecution | Countries: New Zealand - South Africa

15 December 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Social group persecution | Countries: Egypt - New Zealand

30 November 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Palestinian - Social group persecution | Countries: New Zealand - Saudi Arabia

25 November 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Albinism/Persons with Albinism - Persons with disabilities - Social group persecution | Countries: Egypt - New Zealand

22 November 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion - Social group persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand

24 August 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Hutus - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Right to justice - Social group persecution | Countries: New Zealand - Rwanda

22 August 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Social group persecution | Countries: Malaysia - New Zealand

21 June 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Topic(s): Effective protection - Non-state agents of persecution - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - State protection - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: New Zealand - South Africa