Administration of justice / Appeal / Right to appeal

Application for judicial review of the Secretary of State's decision to order removal to Greece, and application for a declaration that the provisions of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 Schedule 3 para 3 were incompatible with Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights. The Court of Appeal allowed the Secretary of State’s subsequent appeal: Secretary of State for the Home Department v. JN [2008] EWCA Civ 464.

2 July 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Safe third country | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

12 June 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Country of origin information (COI) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tajik | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On petitions for writs of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Justice Breyer dissenting from the denial of certiorari.

2 April 2007 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Arbitrary arrest and detention - Habeas corpus - Pre-trial detention - Terrorism | Countries: Afghanistan - United States of America

On appeal from the High Court of Justice (Administrative Court) (CO/5898/2004; CO/7491/2005).

9 November 2006 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

9 July 2004 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Access to procedures - Appeal / Right to appeal - Criminal justice - Exhaustion of domestic remedies | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Immigration Appeal Tribunal.

2 February 2004 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Criminal justice - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

15 January 2003 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Country of origin information (COI) - Exhaustion of domestic remedies - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

28 February 2002 | Judicial Body: Ireland: Supreme Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Afghanistan - Ireland

1 April 1998 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports