Case Law

27 June 2014 | Judicial Body: Netherlands, The: Council of State (Raad van State) | Topic(s): Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Refoulement - Witnesses | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - Netherlands

25 March 2013 | Judicial Body: Hong Kong: Court of Final Appeal | Topic(s): Non-refoulement - Refoulement - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - UNHCR mandate | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China)

23 October 2012 | Judicial Body: South Africa: High Court | Topic(s): Access to procedures - Airports - Border controls - Deportation / Forcible return - Refoulement | Countries: South Africa

10 October 2012 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Topic(s): Refoulement | Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

2 October 2012 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Minorities - Proof of nationality - Refoulement - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Safe third country - Sikh | Countries: Afghanistan - Belgium

Committee found that the removal of the complainant to Ethiopia would not violate the State party’s obligation under Article 3 of the ECHR.

6 July 2012 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Countries: Ethiopia - Switzerland

Cet arrêt est devenu définitif en vertu de l’article 44 § 2 de la Convention. Il peut subir des retouches de forme.

7 June 2012 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Refoulement | Countries: Greece - Türkiye

5 December 2011 | Judicial Body: Hong Kong: Court of Final Appeal | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Non-refoulement - Refoulement | Countries: Cameroon - Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China)

26 September 2011 | Judicial Body: Hong Kong: High Court | Topic(s): Refoulement - Visas | Countries: Cameroon - Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China)

21 July 2011 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) | Topic(s): Access to procedures - Asylum policy - Deportation / Forcible return - Refoulement - Right to seek asylum - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Canada