Background Material
Case Law | Conventions, Resolutions, Protocols, Studies & Other | Journal Articles, Papers & Other Materials
Case Law
- Cheung v. Canada
- Covarrubias v. Canada
- Dublin II Case
- House of Lords Judgment
- The Dublin II system of refugee responsibility in the EU - a new judgment from Belgium about the legality of return of asylum seekers to Greece [ Google Translate to English ]
- The Dublin II system of refugee responsibility in the EU - a new judgment from France about the legality of return of asylum seekers to Greece
- House of Lords Judgment
- Federal Republic of Germany, Federal Administrative Court
(Bundesverwaltungsgericht), 10 C 50.07, Justices Dr. Mallmann, Prof. Dr. Dörig,
Richter, Beck and Prof. Dr. Kraft, 26 February 2009
- Federal Republic of Germany, Federal Administrative Court
(Bundesverwaltungsgericht), 10 C 51.07, Justices Dr. Mallmann, Richter, Beck, Prof. Dr. Kraft and Fricke, 5 March 2009.
- Li v. Canada
- Mugesera v. Canada
- Suresh v. Canada
- Union of Refugee Women v. South Africa
Conventions, Resolutions, Protocols, Studies and Other
- 1951 Convention on Status of Refugees
- African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
- Asylum in the European Union: A Study of the Implementation of the Qualification Directive
- Board of Immigration Appeals: U.S.
- Caratgena Declaration on Refugees
- Convention against Torture
- Convention and Protocol Regarding Status of Refugees
- Convention Covering Refugee Issues in Africa
- Council Directive 2004/83/EC of 29 April 2004 on minimum standards for the
qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons as
refugees or as persons who otherwise need international protection and the
content of the protection granted
Official Journal L 304 , 30/09/2004 P. 0012 - 0023
- Domestic Application of International Human Rights Standards in New Zealand
- EU Min. Standards for Status of 3rd Country Nationals
- German Residence Act
- IRB interpretation of the Covention Refugee Definitions in Case Law
- Refugee Migration and Mixed Protection Plan of Action (UNHCR)
- Resolution 1269 (U.N.)
- Resolution 1368 (U.N.)
- Resolution 1373 (U.N.)
- Resolution 1377 (U.N.)
- UNHCR Handbook on Determining Refugee Status
Journal Articles, Papers and Other Materials
- Elspeth Guild, "Understanding Asylum"
- Justice Tony North and Joyce Chia, "Toward Convergence in the Interpretation of
the Refugee Convention: A Proposal for the Establishment for an International
Judicial Commission for Refugees"
- Juan Osuna and Jean King, "Precedent Decisions of the Board of Immigration
Appeals in Fiscal Year 2007"
- Joseph Rikhof, "Complicity in International Criminal Law and Canadian Refugee
Law: A Comparison"
