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Immigration law 2025 FC 1059

Tovar Casas v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a Refugee Appeal Division decision, finding it reasonable to hold that Bogotá was a viable internal flight alternative.

  • Internal flight alternative
  • Credibility
  • Refugee appeal division
  • Judicial review
  • Section 96 irpa
  • Section 97 irpa
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Immigration 2020 FC 153

Alkhoury v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a refugee decision, finding no procedural unfairness and no reviewable error in the RPD’s internal flight alternative analysis for Dohuk.

  • Internal flight alternative
  • Refugee claim
  • Judicial review
  • Reasonableness review
  • Internally displaced persons
  • Internal-flight-alternative
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Immigration 2018 FC 665

Sanchez v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court found the RPD’s Internal Flight Alternative analysis unreasonable and set aside its decision, remitting the refugee claim for redetermination.

  • Internal flight alternative
  • Credibility and plausibility findings
  • Convention refugee determination
  • Standard of review
  • Internally displaced persons
  • Internal-flight-alternative
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Immigration law TB6-17398

TB6-17398

The panel found that Cali constitutes a viable and reasonable internal flight alternative on the balance of probabilities because the claimants had complied with the perpetrators' demand to leave, there was no evidence of motivation for the perpetrators to pursue them to Cali, objective evidence did not establish a serious possibility of persecution or a probable risk to life/torture/cruel treatment in Cali, and relocation would not be objectively unreasonable given the mother's qualifications and available supports; therefore the claimants are neither Convention refugees nor persons in need…

  • Internal flight alternative
  • Convention refugee status
  • Risk assessment
  • Credibility findings
  • Internally displaced persons
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Immigration law 2017 FC 988

Quebrada Batero v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court set aside an RPD refugee refusal, finding the internal flight alternative analysis unreasonable because it failed to address evidence on internally displaced persons in MedellĂ­n and Cali.

  • Internal flight alternative
  • Reasonableness review
  • Internally displaced persons
  • Judicial review procedure
  • Internal-flight-alternative
  • Judicial-review
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Immigration law 2006 FC 477

Leal v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed a judicial review of a refugee decision, finding the Board had considered the applicants’ internally displaced person status and reasonably rejected ongoing risk from FARC.

  • Convention refugee
  • Particular social group
  • Internally displaced persons
  • Credibility findings
  • Risk assessment
  • Standard of review
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