United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

1951 Refugee Convention 2
Abduction 14
Abuse of psychiatry 1
Access to procedures 23
Acholi 1
Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations 8
Acts of persecution 8
Administrative courts 22
Administrative law 16
Adoption 5
Agents of persecution 6
Ahmadis 31
Ahwazi 1
Airports 31
Albanians 1
Albinism/Persons with Albinism 1
Anti-terrorism law 30
Appeal / Right to appeal 186
Arabs 2
Arbitrary arrest and detention 147
Armed forces / Military 14
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 22
Armenian 1
Arrival 29
Article 1D 4
Ashkaelian 5
Ashraf 2
Asylum policy 68
Asylum-migration nexus 3
Asylum-seekers 93
Azeri 1
Baha'i 1
Bail 19
Bajuni 6
Bantu 1
Bedoon 6
Beja 1
Benadiri 2
Benefit of the doubt 1
Berber 1
Bihari 2
Blood feuds 4
Border conflict 3
Border controls 5
Bulgarians 1
Burden of proof 40
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 6
Cabinda 2
Cancellation 1
Catholic 5
Ceasefire 15
Cessation clauses 16
Changes of circumstances in home country 55
Chechen 8
Child soldiers 1
Children's rights 61
Children-at-risk 20
Christian 43
Citizenship / Nationality law 43
Civil rights legislation 4
Civil war 1
Climate change (including environmental migrants) 2
Combatants / Former combatants 17
Complementary forms of protection 88
Confidentiality 1
Conflict situation 5
Constitutional law 2
Contemporary forms of slavery 3
Convention against Torture (CAT) 2
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 2
Convention refugee 13
Copts 2
Corruption 1
Country of origin information (COI) 377
Coup d'état 1
Credibility assessment 197
Crime prevention 7
Crimes against humanity 15
Crimes against peace 2
Criminal justice 191
Customary law 1
Darfuri 6
Death in custody 1
Death penalty 17
Decision on admissibility 18
Demobilization / Disarmament 1
Democracy 2
Denial of nationality 6
Denial of refugee status 75
Deportation / Forcible return 582
Derivative status 6
Dioula 2
Diplomatic assurances 22
Diplomatic asylum 3
Disappeared persons 2
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 19
Domestic violence 20
Drug trafficking 30
EU Qualification Directive 34
Economic, social and cultural rights 4
Effective protection 60
Effective remedy 21
Elections 5
Embargo 3
Emergency legislation 3
Entry / Exit 5
Equality before the law 4
Eritreans 1
Evangelical 3
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 423
Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) 49
Exclusion clauses 51
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 14
Expedited procedures 17
Expulsion 24
Extended definition 1
Extradition 35
Extrajudicial executions 2
Extreme poverty 3
False documents 29
Falun Gong 4
Family law 11
Family reunification 76
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 23
Flight by land, air or sea 1
Forced labour 7
Forced marriage 12
Forced relocation 1
Forced sterilization / Abortion 1
Foreign occupation 5
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 307
Freedom of assembly and association 1
Freedom of conscience 4
Freedom of expression 15
Freedom of movement 6
Freedom of religion 14
Freedom of speech 11
Fresh / New claim 65
Gang related violence 1
Gender discrimination 7
Gender-based persecution 10
Generalized violence 3
Genocide 2
Gross, systematic and large-scale 2
Grounds for persecution 11
HIV and AIDS 25
Habeas corpus 20
Habitual residence 4
Harmful traditional practices 3
Hazara 3
Hema 1
Hijacking 4
Hindu 4
Honour killings 6
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 25
Human rights activists 8
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 47
Human rights courts 2
Human rights law 9
Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 2
Hutus 4
IDP camps 10
Illegal entry 90
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 21
Illegitimate children 3
Immigrants 14
Immigration Detention 143
Immigration control after entry 9
Immigration law 143
Immunity 4
Impunity 2
Inclusion clauses 1
Independence of judiciary 11
Integration 2
Internal armed conflict 24
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 207
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 7
International armed conflict 3
International courts and tribunals 1
International criminal law 4
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 16
International protection 9
Involuntary repatriation 32
Ismaili 1
Issaq 1
Jehovah's Witness 1
Jew 3
Jurisdiction 17
Karen 1
Kashmiris 1
Kikuyu 2
Kosovar 11
Kurd 76
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Lari 1
Laws relating to religion 4
Legal representation / Legal aid 23
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 68
Livelihoods 1
Madhiban 3
Mandate status 7
Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 50
Maternal and child health care 1
Medical screening 2
Mental health 70
Mentally disadvantaged persons 7
Migrant rights 1
Migrants 2
Military courts 3
Military law 1
Military operations 3
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 65
Minorities 11
Minority rights 1
Mormon 1
Multiple nationality 8
Muslim 12
National security / Public order 56
Naturalization 5
Nepalis 1
Non-refoulement 35
Non-state agents of persecution 118
Nuba 2
One-child policy / Family planning 2
Opposition 7
Oromo 2
Orthodox Christian 5
Palestinian 25
Pashtun 4
Passports 21
Peace agreements 3
Peace process 2
Peacekeeping 1
Pentecostal 4
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 2
Persecution based on nationality 6
Persecution based on political opinion 430
Persecution of family members 42
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 49
Persons not in need of international protection 2
Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
Persons with disabilities 9
Police 9
Political asylum 161
Political groups 10
Political parties 32
Political situation 8
Polygamy 1
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 26
Pre-entry procedures 22
Pre-trial detention 20
Prevention of discrimination 1
Prison or detention conditions 50
Proof of nationality 13
Prosecution vs persecution 57
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 10
Protection of camps 1
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 2
Public health 50
Quan Yin 1
Racial / Ethnic persecution 126
Re-entry 7
Reception 33
Refoulement 19
Refugee / Asylum law 90
Refugee camps 10
Refugee identity documents 3
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 45
Refugee travel documents / CTDs 4
Refugees 51
Refugees sur place 4
Regional instruments 44
Registration 4
Reintegration 2
Rejected asylum-seekers 124
Rejection at border 2
Religious discrimination 9
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 103
Resettlement 2
Residence permits / Residency 50
Return conditions 4
Returnees 18
Right to a nationality 10
Right to education 6
Right to employment 12
Right to family life 306
Right to health 10
Right to justice 36
Right to leave 1
Right to liberty and security 62
Right to life 22
Right to registration at birth 1
Right to seek asylum 5
Right to self-determination 5
Rights of non-citizens 4
Roma 20
Romanians 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 61
Russians 2
Rwandans 3
Safe country of origin 20
Safe third country 104
Sanctions 3
Secondary movement 1
Security forces 4
Security situation 27
Serb 4
Serious non-political crime 7
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 40
Sexual and reproductive rights 5
Sheikhal 1
Shia 4
Sikh 9
Single heads of household 12
Single procedure 28
Sinhalese 1
Smuggling of persons 5
Social group discrimination 8
Social group persecution 103
Somalis 3
Standard of proof 43
State of emergency 2
State protection 51
Statelessness 45
Statelessness Determination Procedures 12
Stowaways 1
Sunni 7
Sur place persecution 19
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 9
Suspensive effect 6
Tajik 4
Tamil 64
Temporary admission 25
Temporary protection 2
Terrorism 124
Threats / Intimidation 2
Tibetan 3
Torture 4
Trafficking in persons 33
Transgression of social / cultural norms 8
Transit 2
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 3
Travel documents 22
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 7
Tutsis 5
UNHCR mandate 8
UNRWA 4
Unaccompanied / Separated children 60
Unlawful departure 31
Visas 95
Voluntary repatriation 9
War crimes 13
Well-founded fear of persecution 55
Withdrawal of nationality 12
Witnesses 13
Women's rights 3
Women-at-risk 63
Work permits 20
Yazīdī 1
Yibir 1
Zoroastrian 3

UNHCR is not responsible for the content and availability of non-UNHCR websites. Content displays in a new window.

Filter:

Showing 61-70 of 3,409 results

OO (Burma -TS remains appropriate CG) Burma [2018] UKUT 00052 (IAC) 1. Whether there has been a change of conditions in Burma to justify a departure from the country guidance in TS. 2. Second, whether this appellant is reasonably likely to be at prospective risk in Burma, given his particular political profile and likely political activities in Burma, in light of TS and / or the updated country conditions. 3. Third, and in the alternative, whether the appellant would be unable to renew his passport or obtain a certificate of identity (‘CoI’) from the Burmese Embassy, with the result that he would be detained on return to Burma. 9 January 2018 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Document type: Case Law \| Legal Instrument: 1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) \| Topic(s): Changes of circumstances in home country - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) \| Countries: Myanmar - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Deprivation of citizenship January 2018 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law Compilations/Analyses
FA (Pakistan) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department: Case for the Intervener 22 December 2017 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae
KB & AH (credibility-structured approach) Pakistan [2017] UKUT 00491 (IAC) The ‘Credibility Indicators’ identified in the Home Office Asylum Policy Instruction, Assessing credibility and refugee status Version 3.0, 6 January 2015 provide a helpful framework within which to conduct a credibility assessment. However, any reference to a structured approach in relation to the subject matter of credibility assessment must carry a number of important (interrelated) caveats [...] Consideration of credibility in light of such indicators, if approached subject to the [..] caveats, is a valid and useful exercise, based squarely on existing learning. 13 December 2017 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Document type: Case Law \| Legal Instrument: 2004 Qualification Directive (EU) \| Topic(s): Ahmadis - Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) \| Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The Queen on the application of: 1) HK (Iraq) 2) HH (Iran) 3) SK (Afghanistan) 4) FK (Afghanistan) - and - The Secretary of State for the Home Department 23 November 2017 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Legal Instrument: 1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) \| Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) \| Countries: Afghanistan - Bulgaria - Iran, Islamic Republic of - Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Strengthening from Within - Law and Practice in the Selection of Human Rights Judges and Commissioners November 2017 \| Publisher: International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) \| Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries
Secretary of State for the Home Department v. JM (Zimbabwe) 25 October 2017 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Visas \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Zimbabwe
Transnational Injustices - National Security Transfers and International Law 15 September 2017 \| Publisher: International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) \| Document type: International Legal Instruments
R (on the application of AS (by his litigation friend Francesco Jeff) v Kent County Council (age assessment; dental evidence) 11 September 2017 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Benefit of the doubt - Burden of proof - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Unaccompanied / Separated children \| Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
AA (Iraq) v Secretary of State for the Home Department 11 July 2017 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Document type: Case Law \| Legal Instrument: 1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) \| Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Refugee identity documents - Travel documents \| Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Search Refworld

by keyword

and / or country

Advanced Search | Search Tips