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Netherlands - Court of The Hague, 3 December 2015, AWB 15/1712

Country of Decision: Netherlands
Country of Applicant: Syria
Keywords: Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the UN, Assessment of facts and circumstances, Country of origin, Crime against humanity, First country of asylum, Nationality, Obligation/Duty to cooperate, Personal circumstances of applicant, Relevant Facts, Serious non-political crime, War crimes, Well-founded fear

This case is concerned with whether the decision to deny the asylum application and the subsequently imposed entry ban were justified based on articles 1F(a)-(c). Under these provisions the Secretary of State can raise national security as a ‘serious ground’ for his decision if an element of ‘personal participation’ can be proven.
Date: 03-12-2015

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