On 14 May, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled in the joint cases of M v. Ministry of Interior, Czech Republic (C-391/16) and X and X v. Commissioner General for Refugees and Stateless Persons, Belgium (C-77/17 and C/78/17).
On 29 April, the Court ruled in the case of A.M. v. France (Application No. 9373/15), which concerned an Algerian national who was convicted by the Paris Criminal Court to six years in prison and a permanent exclusion order for participation in a terrorist network with a purpose of carrying out terrorist activities. The applicant was also wanted in Algeria in 2012 for his involvement in a terrorist network.
On 25 April 2019, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) released a new judgment in the case of V.M. v. the United Kingdom (Application No. 62814/16). The case concerns a Nigerian national who was held in detention between 2009 and 2011 pending her removal from the State.
On 12 April 2019, England and Wales Court of Appeal (Civil Division) released a judgment in the casesof AB (Jamaica) and AO (Nigeria) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department.
