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NANCY GIMENA HUISHA-HUISHA, AND HER MINOR CHILD, ET AL., APPELLEES v. ALEJANDRO N. MAYORKAS, SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY, ET AL., APPELLANTS

It is likely that § 265 grants the Executive sweeping authority to prohibit aliens from entering the United States during a public-health emergency; that the Executive may expel aliens who violate such a prohibition; and that under § 1231(b)(3)(A) and the Convention Against Torture, the Executive cannot expel aliens to countries where their “life or freedom would be threatened” on account of their “race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion” or where they will likely face torture.

4 March 2022 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): COVID-19 - Deportation / Forcible return - Expulsion - Public health | Countries: United States of America

Brief of Amicus Curiae United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees and Affirmance in the case of Nancy Gimena Huisha-Huisha, et al. v. Alejandro Mayorkas, et al.

19 November 2021 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae

Z.H. v. Sweden

6 September 2021 | Judicial Body: UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CPRD) - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Mental health | Countries: Afghanistan - Sweden

CASE OF MUQISHTA v. BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA (Application no. 27994/19)

31 August 2021 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Mental health - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina - Serbia

Canada: Minimizing the Risk of Exposure to COVID-19 in Canada Order (Prohibition of Entry into Canada from the United States) - OiC 2021-0173

19 March 2021 | Publisher: National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities | Document type: National Legislation

Canada: Minimizing the Risk of Exposure to COVID-19 in Canada Order (Quarantine, Isolation and Other Obligations) OiC 2021-00174

19 March 2021 | Publisher: National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities | Document type: National Legislation

UNHCR Croatia Participatory Assessment 2020- Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on refugee integration in Croatia

March 2021 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Thematic Reports

Canada: Minimizing the Risk Exposure to COVID-19 in Canada Order (Quarantine, Isolation and Other Obligations) - OiC 2021-0075

14 February 2021 | Publisher: National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities | Document type: National Legislation

Costa Rica: Resolución N° DJUR-01-01-2021-JM

11 January 2021 | Publisher: National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities | Document type: National Legislation

San Salvador city Declaration: Answers to the needs of international protection for refugees, asylum seekers and displaced persons in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in MIRPS member States

8 December 2020 | Publisher: Americas - Miscellaneous | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

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