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Ireland: Supreme Court rules family reunification provisions not unconstitutional

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

On 8 December 2020, the Supreme Court of Ireland published its judgment concerning the constitutionality and compatibility with the ECHR of certain family reunification provisions, namely s.56(8) and s.56(9), of the International Protection Act 201

UK: High Court declares certain arrangements for dealing with Upper Tribunal immigration appeals during the coronavirus pandemic, unlawful

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Friday, November 20, 2020

On 20 November 2020, the High Court handed down its judgment in Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants v President of the Upper Tribunal (UT) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) [2020] EWHC 3103 (Admin) declaring that certain arrangements for Upper Tribunal immigration appeals during the Covid-19 pandemic are unlawful. 

ECtHR: National security based expulsion of Pakistani nationals from Romania violates Article 1(1) of Protocol No. 7

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Thursday, October 15, 2020

On 15 October 2020, the Grand Chamber of the ECtHR published its judgment in the case of Muhammad and Muhammad v Romania (Application no. 80982/12). 
 

CJEU: Article 46 of the Procedures Directive does not preclude short time-limits in the case of subsequent applications

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020

On 9 September 2020, the CJEU delivered its judgment C-651/19 on the interpretation of Article 46 of the

Finland: Supreme Administrative Court rules on the obligation to provide special procedural guarantees to vulnerable applicants

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Monday, September 7, 2020

On 7 September 2020, the Supreme Administrative Court of Finland ruled that an officer of the Finish Immigration Service (FIS) is obliged, under section 96(a) of the Aliens Act, to consider the individual status and circumstances of an asylum applicant by identifying an applicant in need of special procedural guarantees and providing them with the necessary support to enable them to exercise their rights and fulfil their obligations

Switzerland: Procedural failings when processing an asylum request of an alleged unaccompanied minor

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Thursday, July 2, 2020

On 2 July 2020, the Federal Administrative Court published its judgment (Case E-3021/2020) concerning the failure to provide procedural guarantees when assessing the asylum request of an alleged unaccompanied minor.

Hungary: Requests for a preliminary ruling on the obligation to remain in transit zones during asylum application procedures

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Friday, February 21, 2020

On 18 December 2019, the Administrative and Labour Court of Szeged in Hungary brought two similar requests&nbs

UK: Home Office ordered to bring back returned Ugandan asylum applicant

Date: 
Monday, June 24, 2019

On 24 June 2019, England and Wales High Court (Administrative Court) held that an asylum seeker who had been returned to Uganda in 2013 must be brought back to the United Kingdom to have her asylum claim heard.

The applicant was detained in the UK on 21 July 2013

Spain: Supreme Court upholds judgment on re-examination of applications made under border procedures

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Monday, May 27, 2019

On 27 May 2019, the Administrative Chamber of the Spanish Supreme Court ruled in a case concerning the re-examination of an international protection application in border procedures.

ECtHR - H.A. and others v. Greece: Greece violated Convention by placing unaccompanied minors in protective custody in police stations

Date: 
Thursday, February 28, 2019

On 28 February, the European Court of Human Rights delivered its judgment in the case H.A. and others v. Greece (application no.

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