Case Law

11 September 2014 | Judicial Body: Australia: High Court | Topic(s): Flight by land, air or sea - Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) - Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants - Immigration Detention - Visas | Countries: Australia

11 September 2014 | Judicial Body: Australia: High Court | Topic(s): Flight by land, air or sea - Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) - Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants - Immigration Detention - Visas | Countries: Australia

5 October 2012 | Judicial Body: Australia: High Court | Topic(s): Immigration Detention - National security / Public order - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Safe third country | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

31 August 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: High Court | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Non-refoulement - Refugees - Safe third country - Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations - Unaccompanied / Separated children | Countries: Afghanistan

Application made by summons for an interlocutory injunction restraining the defendants or any officer, servant or agent of the defendants from detaining the plaintiff and/or for an order that the plaintiff be released from detention.

19 January 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Illegal entry - Immigration Detention - Rescue at sea / Interception at sea - Right to liberty and security - Unaccompanied / Separated children | Countries: Afghanistan - Australia

11 November 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: High Court | Topic(s): Access to procedures - Appeal / Right to appeal - Asylum-seekers - Immigration Detention - Reception - Refugees - Rescue at sea / Interception at sea - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

3 December 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Australia - China

21 May 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Freedom of movement - Immigration Detention - Palestinian - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Residence permits / Residency - Social group persecution - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Australia - Kuwait

12 March 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Immigration Detention - Persecution based on political opinion - Visas | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

7 October 2004 | Judicial Body: Australia: High Court | Topic(s): Immigration Detention | Countries: Afghanistan - Australia