UNHCR is not responsible for the content and availability of non-UNHCR websites. Content displays in a new window.
For the Federal Court's reasons see: Ragupathy v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2005 FC 834; [2006] 3 F.C.R. D-34, dated 13 June 2005.
26 April 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Right to liberty and security - Right to life - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
For the Federal Court's reasons see: Thanabalasingham v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2005 FC 172; [2006] 2 F.C.R. D-24, dated 3 February 2005.
12 January 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
For the Federal Court's reasons see: Thanabalasingham c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration), 2005 CF 172; [2006] 2 R.C.F. F-34, dated 3 February 2005.
The decision was subsequently overturned by the Federal Court of Appeal in: Canada (Citoyenneté et Immigration) c. Thamotharem, 2007 CAF 198, on 25 May 2007.
6 January 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Persecution based on political opinion - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
The decision was subsequently overturned by the Federal Court of Appeal in: Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) v. Thamotharem, 2007 FCA 198, on 25 May 2007.
Application for judicial review.
30 June 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Exclusion clauses - Tamil - Terrorism | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
10 March 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Deportation / Forcible return - Effective remedy - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka