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New communicated cases against Greece, Russia, The Netherlands, and Hungary

Date: 
Friday, November 15, 2019
  • M.A v Greece (Application No. 14222/16): The applicant, a Sudanese national, was convicted of a criminal offence in February 2013 and was later granted refugee status in April 2014. The applicant was returned to Greece in October 2015, where he was detained in the Amygdaleza detention centre. In April 2015, the applicant’s refugee status was revoked.

CJEU: Withdrawal of material reception conditions not a lawful sanction for violation of house rules*

Date: 
Tuesday, November 12, 2019

On 12 November 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered its judgment in Haqbin concerning sanctions that may be imposed on an applicant of international protection for serious breaches of reception centre rules. 

A.A v Switzerland: Return of Afghan national who converted from Islam to Christianity would breach Article 3 ECHR

Date: 
Tuesday, November 5, 2019

On 5 November 2019, the European Court of Human Rights delivered its judgment on the risk of ill-treatment for an applicant upon his return to Afghanistan.

CJEU: Advocate General Opinion on the relocation of applicants of international protection to Poland, Hungary, Czechia

Date: 
Thursday, October 31, 2019

On 31 October 2019, Advocate General Sharpston delivered an opinion on the action brought by the Commission against Poland (Case C-715/17), Hungary (case C-718/17) and Czech Republic (Case C-719/17) concerning the failure to comply with the Relocation Decisions (Decision 

RS (Sri Lanka) v Secretary of State: Reasonable likelihood that escaped detainee faces risk in the event of return

Date: 
Monday, October 28, 2019

On 28 October 2019, the Court of Appeal published its ruling on RS (Sri Lanka) EWCA Civ 1796 concerning the refusal to grant international protection status to a Sri Lankan national who had escaped detention.  

The Netherlands: Assurances of access to legal aid required in transfers to Greece

Date: 
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

On 23 October 2019, the Council of State published its ruling concerning the return of applicants of international protection to Greece.
 

United Kingdom: Rejected asylum application referred back to Upper Tribunal in PK (Ukraine) v Secretary of State

Date: 
Tuesday, October 22, 2019

On 22 October 2019, the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) published its ruling on a case concerning the rejected asylum application of a Ukrainian national.

New communicated cases against Ukraine, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Switzerland

Date: 
Friday, October 18, 2019
  • Turdikhojaev v Ukraine (Application No. 72510/12): On 19 June 2012, the applicant, an Uzbekistan national, was arrested on charges relating to his alleged membership in an extremist organisation in Uzbekistan. He was subsequently detained in the Kyiv pre-trial detention centre in a cell allegedly measuring 1.4m2 and his extradition was ordered in January 2013.

G.B. and Others v Turkey: Multiple violations found in case concerning detention pending expulsion

Date: 
Thursday, October 17, 2019

On 17 October 2019, the European Court of Human Rights published its ruling on the case of G.B. and Others v Turkey (Application No. 4633/15). 
 

United Kingdom: Secretary of State must reconsider Sri Lankan national’s rejected application for leave to remain

Date: 
Monday, October 14, 2019

On 4 October 2019, the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) published its ruling concerning the removal of a Sri Lankan national from the United Kingdom despite established family ties.

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