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Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) v. K (FC) (Appellant); Fornah (FC) (Appellant) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent)

The case summary in English has been prepared in the framework of the Knowledge-Based Harmonisation of European Asylum Practices Project (2010-2012), co-financed by the European Refugee Fund.

18 October 2006 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: House of Lords (Judicial Committee) | Topic(s): Albinism/Persons with Albinism - Children-at-risk - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Sierra Leone - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Atanasov v. Refugee Appeals Tribunal; Opesyitan and Others v. Refugee Appeals Tribunal and Others; Fontu v. Refugee Appeals Tribunal and Others

26 July 2006 | Judicial Body: Ireland: Supreme Court | Topic(s): Access to procedures - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Forced marriage - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution of family members - Social group persecution | Countries: Cameroon - Ireland

Ndegwa v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

5 July 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Persecution of family members - Social group persecution | Countries: Canada - Kenya

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

5 July 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Persecution of family members - Social group persecution | Countries: Canada - Kenya

Barry v. Gonzales, Attorney General

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals.

19 April 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Deportation / Forcible return - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members | Countries: Guinea - United States of America

Abebe and Another v. Gonzales, Attorney General

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals.

30 December 2005 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Harmful traditional practices - Persecution of family members - Social group persecution | Countries: Ethiopia - United States of America

Niang v. Gonzales, Attorney General

Petition for review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals.

8 September 2005 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit | Topic(s): Convention against Torture (CAT) - Deportation / Forcible return - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Social group persecution - Visas | Countries: Senegal - United States of America

Imoh and Others v. Refugee Appeals Tribunal and Minister for Justice Equality and Law Reform

24 June 2005 | Judicial Body: Ireland: High Court | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Forced marriage - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Ireland - Nigeria

Zainab Esther Fornah v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

On appeal from the Immigration Appeal Tribunal.

9 June 2005 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Sierra Leone - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Edobor v. Refugee Appeals Tribunal and Others, Messaoud v. Refugee Appeals Tribunal and Others

16 March 2005 | Judicial Body: Ireland: Supreme Court | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Human rights and fundamental freedoms - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Ireland

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