Case Law

Application for judicial review.

27 June 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Kurd - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Right to education - Right to health - Social group persecution - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Australia - Iran, Islamic Republic of

7 June 2011 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Access to procedures - Kurd | Countries: Greece - Türkiye

15 April 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Kurd - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Australia - Türkiye

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.

24 March 2011 | Judicial Body: Austria: Supreme Administrative Court (Verwaltungsgerichtshof) | Topic(s): Alevis - Domestic violence - Kurd - Non-state agents of persecution - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Austria - Türkiye

17 February 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Kurd - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription | Countries: Australia - Türkiye

Application for judicial review.

19 January 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Fresh / New claim - Kurd - Persecution based on political opinion - Right to life | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

3 December 2010 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Kurd | Countries: Sweden - Türkiye

8 November 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Kurd - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Social group persecution | Countries: New Zealand - Türkiye

Application for judicial review.

5 November 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - EU Qualification Directive - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Fresh / New claim - Internal armed conflict - Kurd | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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.

28 October 2010 | Judicial Body: Bulgaria: Supreme Administrative Court | Topic(s): Kurd - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Social group persecution - Statelessness | Countries: Bulgaria - Syrian Arab Republic