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Al Nashiri v. Romania (application no. 33234/12)

violations of Article 3: failure to effectively investigate allegations and because of its complicity in the CIA’s actions that had led to ill-treatment; violations of Article 5 (right to liberty and security), Article 8 (right to respect for private life), and Article 13 (right to an effective remedy) in conjunction with Articles 3, 5 and 8, violations of Article 6 § 1 (right to a fair trial within a reasonable time), and Articles 2 (right to life) and 3 taken together with Article 1 of Protocol No. 6 (abolition of the death penalty) because Romania had assisted in Mr Al Nashiri’s transfer from its territory in spite of a real risk that he could face a flagrant denial of justice and the death penalty.

31 May 2018 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Jurisdiction | Countries: Romania - Saudi Arabia - United States of America

X and Y v. Canada

1 December 2016 | Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Freedom of expression - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Canada - Saudi Arabia

Fawwaz v Secretary of State for the Home Department

2 March 2015 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Opposition - Terrorism | Countries: Saudi Arabia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Sana'a Declaration

13 November 2013 | Publisher: Regional Treaties, Agreements, Declarations and Related | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

R (on the application of SO) v London Borough of Barking and Dagenham AAJR

14 May 2013 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Document type: Case Law | Countries: Eritrea - Saudi Arabia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Middle East and North Africa: Historic opportunity for freedom of expression

16 December 2011 | Publisher: Article 19 | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

AC (Saudi Arabia)

30 November 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Palestinian - Social group persecution | Countries: New Zealand - Saudi Arabia

AB (Saudi Arabia)

28 June 2011 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Shia | Countries: New Zealand - Saudi Arabia

El Assadi v Holder, Attorney General

On Appeal from the Board of Immigration Appeals. Petition Denied. Not Recommended for Full Text Publication.

25 April 2011 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Economic, social and cultural rights - Habitual residence - Livelihoods - Right to employment - Statelessness | Countries: Saudi Arabia - United States of America

Refugee Appeal No. 76375

7 May 2010 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Fresh / New claim - Jurisdiction - Opposition - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Political parties | Countries: New Zealand

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