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15 June 2010 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Domestic violence - Expulsion - Non-state agents of persecution - Refugees - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - Türkiye
20 April 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Gender-based persecution - Social group persecution - Transgression of social / cultural norms - Women-at-risk | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand
On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.
18 February 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Domestic violence - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Social group persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14 December 2009 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Domestic violence - Gender-based persecution - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand
Application for leave to appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.
18 November 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Topic(s): Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Social group persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AA/04063/2007).
10 November 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Christian - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Mental health - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
30 July 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Gender-based persecution - Human rights activists - Muslim - Opposition - Persecution based on political opinion - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Australia - Iran, Islamic Republic of
29 June 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Sharia law - Social group persecution - State protection - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Australia - Iran, Islamic Republic of
On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal: HJ (Homosexuality: Reasonably Tolerating Living Discreetly) Iran [2008] UKAIT 00044. The judgment was subsequently appealed before the Supreme Court: [2010] UKSC 31.
10 March 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Social group persecution | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
12 January 2009 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Non-state agents of persecution - Social group persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand