Case Law

On appeal from the Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court: R (on the application of Rabah, Woldemichael and Saadah) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department,[2009] EWHC 1044 (Admin).

4 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Rejected asylum-seekers - Temporary admission | Countries: Eritrea - Ethiopia - Palestine, State of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT No: AA/05154/2008).

28 October 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Bedoon - Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on nationality - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Saudi Arabia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

17 September 2009 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Christian - Country of origin information (COI) - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: New Zealand - Saudi Arabia

12 February 2009 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Jurisdiction - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: New Zealand

Application for judicial review.

15 January 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Christian - Credibility assessment - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Sur place persecution | Countries: Canada - Saudi Arabia

1 December 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Forced marriage - Gender discrimination - Issaq - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Single heads of household - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: New Zealand

16 November 2006 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Burden of proof - False documents - Passports - Proof of nationality | Countries: New Zealand

On appeal from[2004] EWCA Civ 1394.

14 June 2006 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: House of Lords (Judicial Committee) | Countries: Saudi Arabia

30 June 2005 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on nationality - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Social group persecution - Statelessness | Countries: New Zealand - Saudi Arabia