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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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SZRTC v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection

Joint cases SZRTC v MIBP; SZRUH v MIBP

11 April 2014 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Persecution based on nationality - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Burundi

SZSLG v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection

12 November 2013 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - India

SBZD v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

14 August 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Effective protection - Inclusion clauses - Non-state agents of persecution - Safe country of origin - Social group persecution - State protection - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v. SZCWF

27 September 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Blood feuds - Grounds for persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution of family members - Social group persecution - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Albania - Australia

SZCBT v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs

New South Wales District Registry. On appeal from the Federal Magistrates Court of Australia.

12 January 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Egypt

SZCBT v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs

12 January 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Copts - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Egypt

SZCVC v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs

21 November 2006 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Effective protection - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Persecution based on political opinion - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Nepal

NBGM v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs

Includes Corrigendum dated 19 May 2007.

12 May 2006 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Cessation clauses - Changes of circumstances in home country - Temporary protection - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Afghanistan - Australia

MZWDG v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs

5 May 2006 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Effective remedy - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Myanmar

NBLC ; NBLB v. Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs

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23 December 2005 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Australia - Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

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