TB0-14853
On the balance of probabilities the claimants failed to provide clear and convincing evidence that Hungary could not protect them and failed to take reasonable steps to seek available domestic remedies; therefore they are neither Convention refugees nor persons in need of protection under sections 96 and 97(1) IRPA.
- Citation
- TB0-14853
- Parties
- Principal Claimant: XXXX XXXX XXXX; Claimant (spouse): XXXX XXXX XXXX; Minor Claimant (child): XXXX XXXX; Minor Claimant (grandson): XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Court
- Refugee Protection Division
- Jurisdiction
- Canada
- Judgment Date
- 20 December 2012
- Procedural Posture
- Refugee Protection Claim Under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act / Reasons and Decision (final)
- Outcome
- Claim dismissed; claimants found not to be Convention refugees and not persons in need of protection under sections 96 and 97(1) IRPA.
- Legal Topics
- State Protection, Persecution, Discrimination (roma), Convention Refugee Definition, Credibility and Burden of Proof
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
XXXX XXXX XXXX
Principal Claimant
XXXX XXXX XXXX
Claimant (spouse)
XXXX XXXX
Minor Claimant (child)
XXXX XXXX XXXX
Minor Claimant (grandson)
Procedural Posture
Refugee Protection Claim Under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act / Reasons and Decision (final)
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the claimants are Convention refugees under section 96 IRPA
- 2 Whether the claimants are persons in need of protection under section 97(1) IRPA
- 3 Whether Hungary provides adequate state protection to the claimants
Ratio Decidendi
On the balance of probabilities the claimants failed to provide clear and convincing evidence that Hungary could not protect them and failed to take reasonable steps to seek available domestic remedies; therefore they are neither Convention refugees nor persons in need of protection under sections 96 and 97(1) IRPA.
Court Disposition
Claim dismissed; claimants found not to be Convention refugees and not persons in need of protection under sections 96 and 97(1) IRPA.
Orders
- The refugee protection claims are dismissed.
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