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Case Law

Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.

1951 Refugee Convention 9
Abduction 3
Access to procedures 2
Agents of persecution 2
Airports 2
Appeal / Right to appeal 7
Arbitrary arrest and detention 37
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 2
Bail 2
Benefit of the doubt 1
Burden of proof 2
Catholic 4
Cessation clauses 1
Chakma 3
Child labour 1
Children's rights 9
Children-at-risk 4
Christian 18
Citizenship / Nationality law 6
Complementary forms of protection 8
Constitutional law 2
Convention refugee 8
Corruption 2
Country of origin information (COI) 35
Credibility assessment 74
Crimes against humanity 2
Criminal justice 16
Cumulative grounds of persecution 3
Dalit 2
Decision on admissibility 3
Denial of nationality 3
Denial of refugee status 5
Deportation / Forcible return 51
Dera Sacha Sauda 4
Derivative status 1
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 5
Domestic violence 1
Economic, social and cultural rights 2
Effective protection 7
Effective remedy 4
Entry / Exit 1
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 39
Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) 2
Exclusion clauses 5
Expulsion 6
False documents 2
Family law 1
Family reunification 4
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 47
Freedom of expression 4
Freedom of speech 2
Gender discrimination 1
Grounds for persecution 14
Habeas corpus 3
Harmful traditional practices 1
Hindu 11
Honour killings 6
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 3
Human rights activists 1
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 2
Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 1
Illegal entry 1
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 1
Immigrants 1
Immigration Detention 3
Immigration law 2
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 58
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 1
Jehovah's Witness 1
Jurisdiction 1
Kashmiris 1
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 16
Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 3
Mental health 5
Multiple nationality 1
Muslim 11
National security / Public order 1
Non-refoulement 8
Non-state agents of persecution 47
Passports 3
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
Persecution based on nationality 2
Persecution based on political opinion 89
Persecution of family members 8
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 10
Persons not in need of international protection 1
Persons with disabilities 1
Physical harm 2
Police 19
Political groups 3
Political parties 20
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 2
Pre-entry procedures 1
Pre-trial detention 1
Prison or detention conditions 1
Proof of nationality 2
Prosecution vs persecution 6
Protestant 1
Public health 7
Punjabis 16
Racial / Ethnic persecution 10
Refoulement 7
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 2
Refugees 1
Regional instruments 1
Rejected asylum-seekers 6
Religious discrimination 3
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 48
Resettlement 3
Residence permits / Residency 1
Right to a nationality 1
Right to education 1
Right to employment 1
Right to family life 11
Right to health 2
Right to liberty and security 2
Right to life 4
Right to registration at birth 1
Rights of non-citizens 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 17
Safe country of origin 2
Safe third country 4
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 5
Sexual and reproductive rights 1
Sikh 32
Sindhis 1
Social group discrimination 5
Social group persecution 36
Standard of proof 4
State protection 24
Statelessness 1
Tamil 1
Terrorism 10
Tibetan 5
Transgression of social / cultural norms 4
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 1
Unaccompanied / Separated children 2
Visas 7
Well-founded fear of persecution 10
Witnesses 6
Women's rights 2
Women-at-risk 2

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AATA Case No. 1512699 9 May 2016 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal \| Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Mental health - Transgression of social / cultural norms \| Countries: Australia - India
AATA Case No. 1418645 5 May 2016 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal \| Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Christian - Credibility assessment - Physical harm - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Transgression of social / cultural norms \| Countries: Australia - India
AR and NH (lesbians) India v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 4 February 2016 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Topic(s): Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity \| Countries: India - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
AATA Case No. 1414394 6 January 2016 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal \| Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Mental health - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution \| Countries: Australia - India
AATA Case No. 1417326 10 December 2015 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal \| Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Abduction - Honour killings - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties \| Countries: Australia - India
R (on the application of Ali) (Appellant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) 18 November 2015 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Supreme Court \| Topic(s): Family reunification - Immigration law \| Countries: Bangladesh - India - Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
AATA Case No. 1504780 2 November 2015 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal \| Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Corruption - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) \| Countries: Australia - India
Chaudhary v. Canada 20 October 2015 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Courts of Appeal \| Topic(s): Habeas corpus - Immigration Detention \| Countries: Cameroon - Canada - India - Italy
AATA Case No. 1415208 16 October 2015 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal \| Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Complementary forms of protection - Credibility assessment - Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties \| Countries: Australia - India
AATA Case No. 1501298 28 August 2015 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Administrative Appeals Tribunal \| Topic(s): 1951 Refugee Convention - Complementary forms of protection - Honour killings - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Sikh - Social group persecution - State protection \| Countries: Australia - India

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