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Immigration law 2026 FC 555

Perez Herrera v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court allowed judicial review of a refugee refusal, finding the RPD unreasonably preferred generalized country evidence over a specific threat and remitted the matter.

  • Internal flight alternative
  • Country condition evidence
  • Persecutor motivation
  • Standard of review - reasonableness
  • Extension of time
  • Internal-flight-alternative
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Immigration law 2026 FC 436

Barahona Franco v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court granted judicial review, quashed the RPD decision, and sent the matter back after finding a misapprehension of military-target evidence.

  • Internal flight alternative
  • Country condition evidence
  • Reasonableness review (vavilov)
  • Targeting/military target
  • Judicial review procedure
  • Judicial-review
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Immigration law 2026 FC 375

Aslam v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a Refugee Appeal Division decision, finding the credibility and evidence assessment unreasonable challenge failed.

  • Credibility assessment
  • Admission of fresh evidence
  • Judicial review standard of review
  • Reavailment
  • Country condition evidence
  • Medical evidence
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Immigration law 2026 FC 338

Li Li v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court upheld an IRCC refusal of permanent residence, finding reasonable grounds to believe the applicant’s spouse was complicit in crimes against humanity.

  • Crimes against humanity
  • Inadmissibility
  • Complicity
  • Country condition evidence
  • Procedural fairness
  • Crimes-against-humanity
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Immigration law 2026 FC 229

El Khatib v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a RAD decision, holding that Zahlé was a reasonable internal flight alternative and that the applicant had not shown a serious risk of persecution there.

  • Internal flight alternative
  • Religious persecution
  • Antisemitism
  • Standard of review
  • Country condition evidence
  • Internal-flight-alternative
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Immigration law 2026 FC 123

Singh v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Federal Court granted judicial review of an H&C refusal, finding the officer misapprehended key evidence about residence, family ties, health, and country conditions.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate considerations (s.25)
  • Reasonableness review
  • Admission of new evidence
  • Country condition evidence
  • Best interests of the child
  • Humanitarian-and-compassionate-considerations
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Immigration law 2026 FC 72

Oloyede Adekunle v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of an RPD refugee decision, finding the credibility analysis and no credible basis finding reasonable.

  • Credibility findings
  • No credible basis finding
  • Irpa s.107(2)
  • Lgbtq+ persecution
  • Country condition evidence
  • Fraudulent documentary evidence
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1829

Dogan v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of an RPD refugee refusal, upheld the credibility findings, rejected the ineffective counsel claim, and denied the new evidence motion.

  • Credibility findings
  • Counsel incompetence
  • Country condition evidence
  • Irpa ss.96 and 97
  • Standard of review (reasonableness)
  • Immigration-law
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1779

Erler v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court allowed judicial review, finding the RPD unreasonably relied on missing corroboration from family members without a reasonable basis to expect it.

  • Credibility assessment
  • Corroboration
  • Forward‑looking risk
  • Country condition evidence
  • Convention refugee determination
  • Judicial-review
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Immigration 2025 FC 1580

Cetin v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court granted judicial review, finding the RAD unreasonably failed to address contradictory country evidence about risks to low-level Kurdish HDP supporters.

  • Judicial review
  • Reasonableness standard
  • Country condition evidence
  • Persecution risk
  • Evidence evaluation
  • Judicial-review
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