Legal Information

March 2010 | Publisher: Article 19 | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

24 February 2010 | Judicial Body: South Africa: Supreme Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Countries: Ethiopia - South Africa

Application for judicial review.

22 February 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Eritreans - Immigration Detention - Jehovah's Witness - Multiple nationality - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Divisional Court.

10 February 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - National security / Public order - Pre-trial detention - Terrorism | Countries: Ethiopia

Petition to Review an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals.

6 January 2010 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Eritreans - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Ethiopia - United States of America

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals.

23 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Eritreans - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Ethiopia - United States of America

Application for judicial review.

16 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Diplomatic asylum - Safe third country - Single procedure | Countries: Ethiopia

16 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Family reunification - Pre-entry procedures - Refugees - Right to family life | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from: AM (Somalia) and Others v. Entry Clearance Officer [2008] EWCA Civ 1082 and AM (Somalia) v. Entry Clearance Officer [2009] EWCA Civ 634.

16 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Supreme Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Family reunification - Pre-entry procedures - Right to family life | Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court: R (on the application of Rabah, Woldemichael and Saadah) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department,[2009] EWHC 1044 (Admin).

4 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Rejected asylum-seekers - Temporary admission | Countries: Eritrea - Ethiopia - Palestine, State of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland