Adjudication of asylum claims (refugee status determination / asylum procedures) / Gender-based persecution

Application for judicial review.

4 June 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Gender-based persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Canada - Haiti

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.

11 May 2009 | Judicial Body: Spain: Tribunal Supremo | Countries: Nigeria - Spain

Application for judicial review.

26 January 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Gender-based persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - State protection - Women-at-risk | Countries: Canada - Mexico

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.

13 January 2009 | Judicial Body: Spain: Audiencia Nacional | Countries: Algeria - Spain

Application for judicial review.

28 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Magistrates Court | Topic(s): Assyrians - Christian - Gender-based persecution - Multiple nationality - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Women-at-risk | Countries: Australia

26 September 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Evangelical - Gender discrimination - Gender-based persecution - Pentecostal - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - State protection | Countries: Australia - Ethiopia

27 June 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Christian - Country of origin information (COI) - Gender-based persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Witnesses | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand

22 May 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Gender-based persecution - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Tamil - Women-at-risk | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

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.

8 May 2008 | Judicial Body: Poland: High Administrative Court | Countries: Poland - Russian Federation

Heard at Field House on 28 January - 1 February 2008.

25 March 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Arabs - Complementary forms of protection - Conflict situation - Country of origin information (COI) - EU Qualification Directive - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Gender-based persecution - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - Kurd - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland