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5 October 2012 | Judicial Body: Australia: High Court | Topic(s): Immigration Detention - National security / Public order - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Safe third country | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka
30 August 2012 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Topic(s): Access to procedures - Appeal / Right to appeal - Safe third country | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6 December 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Access to procedures - Mental health - Mentally disadvantaged persons - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Safe third country | Countries: Sri Lanka
1 April 2011 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Abduction - Arbitrary arrest and detention - Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Safe third country | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka
Applications for judicial review.
21 August 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Deportation / Forcible return - Safe third country | Countries: Sri Lanka
Application for judicial review.
3 June 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims - Right to family life - Safe third country - Single procedure - Tamil | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
20 October 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion - Safe third country - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
14 April 2005 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persons with disabilities - Right to education - Right to family life - Safe third country | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
UNHCR submitted an intervention in this case.
7 March 2000 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Decision on admissibility - Safe third country | Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland