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Australia: Federal Court

The Federal Court of Australia, created by the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976, began to exercise its jurisdiction on 1 February 1977. It assumed jurisdiction formerly exercised in part by the High Court of Australia and the whole of the jurisdiction of the Australian Industrial Court and of the Federal Court of Bankruptcy.  Website: www.fedcourt.gov.au/
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AZAAB v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

On appeal from the Federal Magistrate Court of Australia.

27 March 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Australia - Israel

SZMIP v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

12 March 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Christian - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - India

SZMDS v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

10 March 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Pakistan

MZXQS v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

17 February 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Social group persecution - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

SZMFJ v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (No 2)

16 February 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Australia - Israel

SZMPT v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

12 February 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Australia - China

SZMKL v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

12 February 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Falun Gong - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - China

Snedden v. Republic of Croatia

Application for review of an extradition order requested by the Republic of Croatia.

3 February 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Extradition - Independence of judiciary - Prosecution vs persecution - War crimes | Countries: Australia - Croatia

MZXRS v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

9 January 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - India

SZCOV v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

28 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Falun Gong - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - China

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