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United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority

The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT) forms part of the Tribunals Service, an executive agency of the Ministry of Justice. The implementation of AIT in 2005, superseded the former Immigration Appellent Authority (IAA). The AIT hears and decides appeals against decisions made by the Home Office in matters of asylum, immigration and nationality. The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal was abolished by Article 2 of the Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2010, and its functions were transferred to the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber (UTIAC), created under Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, effective 15 February 2010. Website: www.ait.gov.uk/
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BE (Military Service - Punishment - Landmines) Iran v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Date of hearing: 26 February 2004; Date determination notified: 8 July 2004. In what circumstances punishment of a soldier for refusing to plant anti-personnel landmines gives rise to a real risk of persecution.

8 July 2004 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Prison or detention conditions | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

TC (One Child Policy - Prison Conditions) China v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Date of Hearing: 27 February 2004.

10 June 2004 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Prison or detention conditions | Countries: China - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

VB (Desertion - Chechnya War - Hamilton) Russia v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

4 July 2003 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Chechen - Conflict situation - Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Prison or detention conditions - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: Russian Federation - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Secretary of State for the Home Department v. MG (Desertion - Punishment) Angola

21 March 2003 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion - Prison or detention conditions | Countries: Angola - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

IM (Article 3 - Orthodox Jew - Military Service) Russia v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

8 January 2003 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Jew - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Prison or detention conditions - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Russian Federation - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

SA (Fair Trial - Prison Conditions) Pakistan v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

5 November 2002 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Country of origin information (COI) - Criminal justice - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Independence of judiciary - Prison or detention conditions - Prosecution vs persecution | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Secretary of State for the Home Department v. TK (Article 3 - Blind Person - KAA - Prison Condition) Iraq

8 August 2002 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Kurd - Prison or detention conditions | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

AD (Return - Garde a Vu) Algeria v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

2 August 2002 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Prison or detention conditions - Rejected asylum-seekers - Right to liberty and security | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

SS (Moslem - False Charges) India v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

1 August 2002 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Muslim - Prison or detention conditions - Prosecution vs persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: India - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

MS (Risk - Homosexuality - Military Service) Macedonia v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

30 July 2002 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Prison or detention conditions - Right to family life | Countries: North Macedonia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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