Case Law

Application for leave to apply for judicial review.

11 November 2009 | Judicial Body: Ireland: High Court | Topic(s): Effective protection - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - State protection | Countries: Ireland - Nigeria

Application for judicial review.

6 October 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Ahmadis - Domestic violence - Effective protection - Fresh / New claim - Prosecution vs persecution - State protection - Women-at-risk | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

8 September 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Effective protection - Gender-based persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Safe third country - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Australia - Ethiopia

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

20 August 2009 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Topic(s): Derivative status - Effective protection - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution of family members - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Kenya - United States of America

19 August 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Effective protection - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Gender discrimination - Non-state agents of persecution - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - State protection - Women-at-risk | Countries: Australia - Vanuatu

18 August 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Effective protection - HIV and AIDS - Non-state agents of persecution - Public health - Right to employment - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Viet Nam

17 August 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Ahmadis - Country of origin information (COI) - Effective protection - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - State protection | Countries: Australia - Pakistan

28 July 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Effective protection - Ga - Grounds for persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Australia - Ghana

Heard at Field House on 11 November 2008.

18 July 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Effective protection - Forced labour - Prostitution / Commercial sex work - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Sexual and reproductive rights - Social group persecution - State protection - Trafficking in persons - Unlawful departure - Women's rights - Women-at-risk | Countries: China - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

30 June 2009 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Effective protection - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Non-state agents of persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - State protection - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Iraq - New Zealand