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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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Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v MZYYL [2012] FCAFC 147

24 October 2012 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Effective protection - State protection | Countries: Australia

AZAAR v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

19 August 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Effective protection - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Gender discrimination - Non-state agents of persecution - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - State protection - Women-at-risk | Countries: Australia - Vanuatu

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

MZXFQ v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

30 May 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Effective protection - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Mental health - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

SZGLT v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs

20 December 2006 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Economic, social and cultural rights - Effective protection - Grounds for persecution - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Philippines

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

SVRB v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs

28 July 2006 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Catholic - Effective protection - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Single heads of household - Social group persecution | Countries: Albania - Australia

SZDWR v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs

21 March 2006 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Agents of persecution - Effective protection - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

S1983 of 2003 v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs

13 March 2006 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Effective protection - Hindu - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - India

VRAW v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs

3 September 2004 | 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) - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Australia - Russian Federation

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