Case Law

Application for judicial review.

30 October 2003 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | 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

Application for judicial review.

2 October 2003 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return | Countries: Canada - Ethiopia

Application for judicial review.

2 October 2003 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return | Countries: Canada - Ethiopia

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 | 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 | 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

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 | 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 | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Terrorism | Countries: Algeria - Canada

Heard: March 20, 2001. Judgment: May 15, 2001. 10 paras.

15 May 2001 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Canada - Chile

Heard: Vancouver, June 15, 2000. Judgment: Ottawa, July 24, 2000.

24 July 2000 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return | Countries: Canada - China