Adjudication of asylum claims (refugee status determination / asylum procedures) / Religious persecution (including forced conversion)
- Amnesty International 1
- Canada: Federal Court 1
- Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada 1
- Center for Gender & Refugee Studies 1
- Human Rights Watch 1
- Minority Rights Group International 1
- Radio Free Asia 1
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 4
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 3
- United States Board of Immigration Appeals 1
- United States Congressional Research Service 1
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit 8
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit 2
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit 5
- United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit 4
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit 1
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 17
- United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit 1
- United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit 7
- United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit 7
- United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit 1
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 2
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Romeike v. Holder, Attorney General
Petition for review denied as the applicant failed to demonstrate a well-founded fear of persecution on account of a protected ground. 14 May 2013 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Countries: Germany - United States of America |
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Shi v. Holder, Attorney General
Petition for review granted, decision vacated on basis that conduct alleged amounts to past persecution and therefore satisfies petitioner’s burden of demonstrating a well-founded fear of persecution, and remanded. 5 February 2013 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Countries: China - United States of America |
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Alphonsus v. Holder, Attorney General
Petition for review granted in part, denied in part, and remanded for further consideration and explanation of whether a conviction for resisting arrest constitutes a “particularly serious crime.” 18 January 2013 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Countries: Bangladesh - United States of America |
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Zhu v. Holder, Attorney General
Decision vacated and remanded for review under the proper clear error standard. 4 January 2013 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Countries: China - United States of America |
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Zhang v. Holder, Attorney General
Petition for review granted in part with regard to evidentiary weight of unsworn statements, and dismissed in part. 18 December 2012 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Countries: China - United States of America |
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Vietnam excluded from blacklist
13 September 2011 | Publisher: Radio Free Asia | Document type: Country News |
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U.S. religious-freedom report singles out Iran, Uzbekistan, China
13 September 2011 | Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | Document type: Country News |
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U.S. concerned over religious persecution in Iran
7 July 2011 | Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | Document type: Country News |
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Ni v Holder, Attorney General
Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Agency No. A72-368-644. Petition Denied. 25 March 2011 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Christian - Freedom of religion - Persecution of family members - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: China - United States of America |
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Grande-Mercado et al. v. Holder - Brief Amicus Curiae of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Support of Petitioners
25 March 2011 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae |
