Case Law

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.

24 June 2010 | Judicial Body: Austria: Supreme Administrative Court (Verwaltungsgerichtshof) | Topic(s): Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Social group persecution | Countries: Austria - Somalia

Summary translation by UNHCR Branch Office Vienna.

5 June 2002 | Judicial Body: Austria: Independent Federal Asylum Review Board (UBASG) | Topic(s): Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Social group persecution - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Austria - Ethiopia

Der Berufung wurde stattgegeben. Document in French and German.

21 March 2002 | Judicial Body: Austria: Independent Federal Asylum Review Board (UBASG) | Topic(s): Female genital mutilation (FGM) | Countries: Austria - Cameroon