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Country of Decision: Poland
Country of Applicant: Cameroon
Keywords: Actor of persecution or serious harm, Duty of applicant, Medical Reports/Medico-legal Reports, Membership of a particular social group, Refugee Status, Sexual orientation
It is the duty of the Applicant to show that he has been persecuted or is at serious risk of persecution. He should describe that persecution and present it to the fullest extent possible, showing how it relates to him in particular. Lack of acceptance by one’s family, social ostracism, and the negative perception of people of a different sexual orientation do not constitute grounds for according refugee status. However, given that the foreigner’s illness (AIDS) is at a very advanced stage and that he is undergoing treatment for epilepsy, it is necessary to consider whether deportation to...
Date: 07-03-2013
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