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Amnesty International Rapport 2008 - Royaume-Uni 28 May 2008 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Annual Reports
Child Soldiers Global Report 2008 - United Kingdom 20 May 2008 \| Publisher: Child Soldiers International \| Document type: Annual Reports
BE (Iran) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department The case summary in English has been prepared in the framework of the Knowledge-Based Harmonisation of European Asylum Practices Project (2010-2012), co-financed by the European Refugee Fund. 20 May 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Crimes against humanity - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - International protection - Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion - Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations - War crimes \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
MM (Libya) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal. 5 February 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Libya - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
British troops return Al-Basrah to Iraqis 16 December 2007 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
R (on the application of Al-Jedda) (FC) (Appellant) v Secretary of State for Defence (Respondent) [2007] UKHL 58 The court examines the applicability of English Law vs Iraqi law, whether UNSCR regulations and the UN Charter qualified Mr Al-Jedda rights under the ECHR, such that his detainment would not be a violation of Article 5 (1). The Secretary of State (SoS) also raised an new untested argument regarding where the appellant's detention was attributable to the United Nations and therefor outside the scope of the ECHR. Law reports: [2007] UKHL 58; [2008] 2 WLR 31; [2008] 1 AC 332; Times 13-Dec-2008 On appeal from the Court of Appeal: [2006] EWCA Civ 327. 12 December 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: House of Lords (Judicial Committee) \| Document type: Case Law \| Legal Instrument: 1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) \| Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Armed forces / Military - Crimes against humanity - Human rights and fundamental freedoms - Right to liberty and security - Terrorism \| Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Intervention before the House of Lords in the case of R (on the application of Al-Jedda) v. Secretary of State for Defence 11 October 2007 \| Publisher: Liberty \| Document type: Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae
Iraq: British troops withdraw from Al-Basrah base 3 September 2007 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 8, paragraph 1, of the Optional Protocol to the Convention of the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict : initial reports of States parties due in 2007 : United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3 September 2007 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) \| Document type: States Parties Reports
RQ (Afghan National Army - Hizb-i-Islami - Risk) Afghanistan v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Field House, on 5 June 2007. 20 August 2007 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Country of origin information (COI) - Effective protection - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - State protection \| Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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