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1. This decision considers whether the appellant should be excluded from the protection of the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (‘the Convention’) because there are serious reasons for considering that he committed crimes against humanity (Article 1F(a)) or in the alternative a serious non-political crime (Article 1F(b)) during his service in the Police d’Intervention Rapide (PIR) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

9 March 2022 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1951 Refugee Convention | Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - International criminal law - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Security Council resolution 2360 (2017) [on renewal of measures on arms embargo against the Democratic Republic of the Congo imposed by Security Council resolution 2293 (2016) until 1 July 2018 and extension of the mandate of the Group of Experts Established pursuant to Resolution 1533 (2004) until 1 Aug. 2018]

21 June 2017 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Putting Complementarity Into Practice: Domestic Justice for International Crimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and Kenya

11 January 2011 | Publisher: Open Society Foundations (OSF) | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

The Prosecutor v. Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui

25 September 2009 | Judicial Body: International Criminal Court (ICC) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Jurisdiction - War crimes | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the

République Démocratique du Congo: Loi No. 09 du 2009 portant amnistie pour faits de guerres et insurrectionnels commis dans les provinces du Nord-Kivu et du Sud-Kivu

6 May 2009 | Publisher: National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities | Document type: National Legislation

Sungu v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

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22 November 2002 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion - Social group persecution | Countries: Canada - Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Case Concerning the Arrest Warrant of 11 April 2000 (Democratic Republic of the Congo v. Belgium)

14 February 2002 | Judicial Body: International Court of Justice (ICJ) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Genocide | Countries: Belgium - Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Imama v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

Heard: November 1, 2001. Judgment: November 6, 2001. 15 paras.

6 November 2001 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Canada - Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Yogo c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration)

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26 April 2001 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Social group persecution | Countries: Canada - Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Yogo v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

Heard: August 15, 2001. Judgment: April 26, 2001. 24 paras.

26 April 2001 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Canada - Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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