Administration of justice / Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness

In a landmark judgment, the Federal Administrative Court acknowledged the existence of a new specific circumstance that goes against the granting of family asylum. In addition, it considered that the result of the assessment of evidence made in the original, already concluded, asylum procedure cannot be simply transposed to the subsequent family asylum procedure. The right to be heard must be granted again and the results assessed separately.

1 July 2020 | Judicial Body: Switzerland: Tribunal administratif fédéral | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Right to family life - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: China - Switzerland

March 2018 | Publisher: United Kingdom: Home Office | Document type: Country Reports

March 2018 | Publisher: United Kingdom: Home Office | Document type: Country Reports

March 2018 | Publisher: United Kingdom: Home Office | Document type: Country Reports