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United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority

The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT) forms part of the Tribunals Service, an executive agency of the Ministry of Justice. The implementation of AIT in 2005, superseded the former Immigration Appellent Authority (IAA). The AIT hears and decides appeals against decisions made by the Home Office in matters of asylum, immigration and nationality. The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal was abolished by Article 2 of the Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2010, and its functions were transferred to the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber (UTIAC), created under Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, effective 15 February 2010. Website: www.ait.gov.uk/
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HE (Bidoon - Statelessness - Risk of Persecution) Kuwait v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

21 June 2006 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Bedoon - Changes of circumstances in home country - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Equality before the law - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Right to a nationality - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution - State protection - Statelessness | Countries: Kuwait - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

RA and Others (Particular Social Group - Women) Bangladesh v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Date of hearing: 7 January 2005; Date signed: 1 March 2005.

10 March 2005 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Social group discrimination - Social group persecution | Countries: Bangladesh - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

HM (Somali Women - Particular Social Group) Somalia v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Date of Hearing: 10 September 2004; Date Determination notified: 26 January 2005.

26 January 2005 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Social group discrimination - Social group persecution | Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

NS (Social Group - Women - Forced Marriage) Afghanistan v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

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30 December 2004 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Forced marriage - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

RM (Sierra Leone - Female Genital Mutilation - Membership of a Particular Social Group) Sierra Leone v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Heard on: 5 April 2004.

17 May 2004 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution | Countries: Sierra Leone - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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