Adjudication of asylum claims (refugee status determination / asylum procedures) / Sur place persecution

17 July 2009 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Confidentiality - Sur place persecution | Countries: New Zealand

Application for judicial review.

30 June 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Exclusion clauses - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Serious non-political crime - Sur place persecution | Countries: Canada - Nigeria

Application for judicial review.

24 June 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Falun Gong - Persecution based on political opinion - Sur place persecution | Countries: Australia - China

Heard at Field House on 29 and 30 October 2008. The country guidance given by the Tribunal in HM (Risk Factors for Burmese Citizens) Burma CG [2006] UKAIT 00012 remains valid.

27 April 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Passports - Persecution based on political opinion - Sur place persecution - Travel documents - Unlawful departure | Countries: Myanmar - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

16 February 2009 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Christian - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Death penalty - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Jurisdiction - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - State protection - Sur place persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand

Application for judicial review.

15 January 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Christian - Credibility assessment - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Sur place persecution | Countries: Canada - Saudi Arabia

14 January 2009 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Christian - Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Prosecution vs persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Sur place persecution - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand

Application for permission to appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT No: AA/06708/2007).

28 October 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Sur place persecution | Countries: Sudan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Heard at Field House, on 4 August 2008.

1 September 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Persecution based on political opinion - Sur place persecution | Countries: Congo, Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

29 August 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Christian - Credibility assessment - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Sur place persecution | Countries: Australia - China