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Switzerland: Application for refugee status must be reconsidered in light of new evidence relating to applicant’s relatives

Date: 
Tuesday, March 24, 2020

On 24 March 2020, the Federal Administrative Court published its judgment in case A. v State Secretariat for Migration (D-1003/2020). 

A.S.N and others v The Netherlands: Removal of Sikh families to Afghanistan would not amount to violation of Article 3 ECHR

Date: 
Tuesday, February 25, 2020

On 25 February 2020, the European Court of Human Rights published its judgment in the case of A.S.N and others v The Netherlands (Application Nos. 68377/17 and 530/18) concerning the risk of ill-treatment of Sikhs in Afghanistan.

United Kingdom: Decision rejecting indefinite leave to remain as victim of domestic violence overturned

Date: 
Tuesday, February 18, 2020

On 18 February 2020, the High Court of England and Wales (the Court) published its judgment in the case of Suliman v Secretary of State [2020] EWHC 326 concerning a rejected application for indefinite leave to remain as a victim of domestic violence.

Switzerland: Facts of asylum request were not fully evaluated and must be reconsidered by State Secretariat for Migration

Date: 
Tuesday, January 21, 2020

On 21 January 2020, the Federal Administrative Court (case no. D-277/2020) annulled a decision ordering the expulsion of applicant of international protection and referred the case back to the State Secretariat for Migration for reconsideration.

Italy: Court must provide details of preliminary assessment of real risk present in countries of origin in return decisions

Date: 
Thursday, October 10, 2019

On 10 October 2019, the first civil section of the Italian Supreme Court published its ruling compelling first and second instance trial judges to cite the country of origin information examined in a cases denying subsidiary protection.

Sweden: Route to safe area in country of origin must also be assessed in return rulings

Date: 
Monday, September 2, 2019

On 2 September 2019, the Migration Court of Appeal annulled a decision of the Migration Board due to its failure to fully assess the international protection needs of an asylum applicant of Afghan origin.

Bulgaria: Iranian asylum applicant appeal granted on grounds of religious persecution

Date: 
Tuesday, May 21, 2019

On 21 May 2019, the Administrative Court of Sofia City granted the appeal of an asylum applicant of Iranian origin, who submitted an application on the grounds of religious persecution in Iran for her Christian beliefs.

Belgium: Council of Alien Law Litigation ruling in case of LGBT aged-out unaccompanied minor from Morocco

Date: 
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

On 24 April, the Belgian Council of Alien Law Litigation (CALL) ruled in the asylum case of an aged-out unaccompanied minor from Morocco who claimed persecution due to his sexual orientation.

Belgium: Judgment on return to Afghanistan for two aged-out unaccompanied minors

Date: 
Thursday, April 11, 2019

On 11 April, the Belgian Court Council of Alien Law Litigation (CALL) ruled in the asylum appeal case (219682) of two brothers, who are aged-out unaccompanied minors from Afghanistan.

United Kingdom – Supreme Court rules against tribunal that had found applicant’s torture was self-inflicted

Date: 
Wednesday, March 6, 2019

On 6 March 2019, the UK Supreme Court ruled in a case concerning the likelihood that the torture wounds of an applicant had been self-inflicted.

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