Title | Colombia: 1. Provide a brief overview of asylum procedures for this country (mentioning whether or not the country is a signatory to the UN Convention and Protocol). 2. Is there a second tier of review (i.e. comparable to the RRT)? 3. What processes are applied by the body/agency at the second tier review level (i.e. inquisitorial process similar to the RRT, or adversarial process applied at the AAT)? 4. Is there judicial review? 5. Is the judicial review process confined to points of law or can facts of cases be re-examined at this level? |
Publisher | Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal |
Publication Date | 13 July 2006 |
Country | Colombia |
Topics | Appeal / Right to appeal | Asylum policy | Convention refugee |
Citation / Document Symbol | COL30232 |
Cite as | Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal, Colombia: 1. Provide a brief overview of asylum procedures for this country (mentioning whether or not the country is a signatory to the UN Convention and Protocol). 2. Is there a second tier of review (i.e. comparable to the RRT)? 3. What processes are applied by the body/agency at the second tier review level (i.e. inquisitorial process similar to the RRT, or adversarial process applied at the AAT)? 4. Is there judicial review? 5. Is the judicial review process confined to points of law or can facts of cases be re-examined at this level?, 13 July 2006, COL30232, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/4b6fe1c0d.html [accessed 15 October 2022] |
Comments | This response was prepared by the Country Research Section of the Refugee Review Tribunal (RRT) after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the RRT within time constraints. This response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. |
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