Canada

9 January 2004 | Publisher: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Document type: States Parties Reports

Application for judicial review.

30 October 2003 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Christian - Deportation / Forcible return - Domestic violence - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-state agents of persecution - Prosecution vs persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - Sur place persecution | Countries: Canada - Iran, Islamic Republic of

The decision was subsequently confirmed by the Federal Court of Appeal in: Xie v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (F.C.A.), 2004 FCA 250; [2005] 1 F.C.R. 304, on 30 June 2004.

4 September 2003 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Death penalty - Deportation / Forcible return - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Right to liberty and security - Right to life - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - China

The decision was subsequently confirmed by the Federal Court of Appeal in: Xie c. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration ) (C.A.F.), 2004 CAF 250; [2005] 1 R.C.F. 304, on 30 June 2004.

4 September 2003 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Death penalty - Deportation / Forcible return - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Right to liberty and security - Right to life - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - China

1 August 2003 | Publisher: Consonant (formerly Asylum Aid) | Document type: Country News

Motion for an order pursuant to section 79 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, S.C. 2001, c. 27 suspending the proceeding in order to permit the applicant to make, and the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration to decide, an application for protection.

19 June 2003 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Terrorism | Countries: Algeria - Canada

Motion for an order pursuant to section 79 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, S.C. 2001, c. 27 suspending the proceeding in order to permit the applicant to make, and the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration to decide, an application for protection.

19 June 2003 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Terrorism | Countries: Algeria - Canada

7 January 2003 | Judicial Body: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Prosecution vs persecution - State protection - Unaccompanied / Separated children - Unlawful departure | Countries: Canada - China