TA7-12793
The Tribunal found the claimant not credible on a balance of probabilities regarding his asserted Christian belief and the alleged PSB targeting, drawing negative inferences from material inconsistencies and weak corroboration; accordingly there is no serious possibility of persecution and the claim is rejected.
- Citation
- TA7-12793
- Parties
- Claimant: XXXXX XXXXX
- Court
- Refugee Protection Division
- Jurisdiction
- Canada
- Judgment Date
- 9 January 2009
- Procedural Posture
- Refugee Protection Claim Under IRPA / Decision After Hearing (final)
- Outcome
- Claim rejected; claimant is neither a Convention refugee nor a person in need of protection
- Legal Topics
- Religious Belief, Credibility, Religious Practice, Persecution, Family Reunification, Risk of Torture
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
XXXXX XXXXX
Claimant
Procedural Posture
Refugee Protection Claim Under IRPA / Decision After Hearing (final)
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether claimant is a Convention refugee under IRPA
- 2 Credibility of claimant's asserted Christian belief and practice
- 3 Whether claimant faces a serious possibility of persecution by PSB if returned
Ratio Decidendi
The Tribunal found the claimant not credible on a balance of probabilities regarding his asserted Christian belief and the alleged PSB targeting, drawing negative inferences from material inconsistencies and weak corroboration; accordingly there is no serious possibility of persecution and the claim is rejected.
Court Disposition
Claim rejected; claimant is neither a Convention refugee nor a person in need of protection
Orders
- Refugee claim dismissed; no protection granted
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