Case Law

Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.

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ZQ (Serving Soldier) Iraq v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at Birmingham, 10 June 2008 and Field House, 23 January 2009. NH (Iraq-Yazidis) Iraq CG [2004] UKIAT 00306 is no longer to be followed. 2 December 2009 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Combatants / Former combatants - Country of origin information (COI) - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Right to life - Security situation - War crimes - Yazīdī \| Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Refugee Appeal No. 76402 27 November 2009 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority \| Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Credibility assessment - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Prosecution vs persecution \| Countries: Brazil - New Zealand
R (on the application of Princely) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for judicial review. 5 November 2009 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Deportation / Forcible return - Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil \| Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Prosecutor v. Issa Hassan Sesay, Morris Kallon and Augustine Gbao (the RUF accused) (Appeal judgment) 26 October 2009 \| Judicial Body: Special Court for Sierra Leone \| Topic(s): Child soldiers - Combatants / Former combatants - Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Forced marriage - International courts and tribunals - International criminal law - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - War crimes \| Countries: Sierra Leone
M.S.A. v. Refugee Appeals Tribunal and Another Application for judicial review. 13 October 2009 \| Judicial Body: Ireland: High Court \| Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Credibility assessment - Grounds for persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Political parties - State protection \| Countries: Afghanistan - Ireland
RRT Case No. 0905553 16 September 2009 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Combatants / Former combatants - Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil \| Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka
NS (Iran) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for permission to appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT No. AA/02780/2008). 23 July 2009 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Combatants / Former combatants - Credibility assessment - Kurd - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Valasquez-Garcia v. Holder, Attorney General On petition for review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. 9 July 2009 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit \| Topic(s): Civil war - Combatants / Former combatants - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Security situation - Social group persecution \| Countries: Guatemala - United States of America
Hassan v. Holder, Attorney General Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (No. A99-023-706). 2 July 2009 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit \| Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Credibility assessment - Oromo - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Political groups \| Countries: Ethiopia - United States of America
Refugee Appeal Nos. 76294 & 76295 30 June 2009 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority \| Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil \| Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

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