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Immigration law

A. H. M v The Secretary of State for the Home Department

The Tribunal allowed the asylum appeal, finding the appellant’s family had repeatedly located her in Nigeria, so internal relocation was not a safe or reasonable option.

  • Female genital mutilation
  • Internal relocation
  • Well-founded fear of persecution
  • Anonymity order
  • Article 8 echr
  • Family life
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Immigration

AM & Anor v Secretary of State for the Home Department

The Court of Appeal held that the tribunal gave unclear reasons on core asylum risk issues and the husband’s evidence, so the appeal was allowed and remitted.

  • Credibility assessment
  • Well-founded fear of persecution
  • Honour-based violence
  • Standard of proof
  • Error of law
  • Remittal
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Immigration [2026] EWCA Civ 159

AM & Anor v Secretary of State for the Home Department

AM & Anor v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWCA Civ 159 (24 February 2026)

The Court of Appeal allowed an asylum appeal, holding that the tribunal’s credibility reasoning left unclear what it accepted about the key risk facts and D’s evidence.

  • Credibility assessment
  • Well-founded fear of persecution
  • Honour-based violence
  • Standard of proof
  • Error of law
  • Asylum
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Immigration law [2008] EWCA Civ 745

IH (Sudan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department

IH (Sudan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] EWCA Civ 745 (12 June 2008)

The Court of Appeal refused an asylum appeal, holding there was no error of law in findings that the appellant was an economic migrant rather than a refugee.

  • Well-founded fear of persecution
  • Assessment of objective evidence
  • Economic migrant determination
  • Asylum-law
  • Immigration-appeals
  • Well-founded-fear-of-persecution
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Immigration law

ZJ (Afghanistan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department

Court of Appeal dismissed an Afghan asylum appeal by an unaccompanied minor, holding there was no objective basis for a current risk on return.

  • Refugee convention
  • Well-founded fear of persecution
  • Imputed political opinion
  • Membership of a particular social group
  • European convention on human rights (articles 2, 3, 8)
  • Country guidance
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Immigration law [2007] EWCA Civ 809

EB (Ethiopia) v Secretary of State for the Home Department

EB (Ethiopia) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] EWCA Civ 809 (31 July 2007)

Court of Appeal considered whether ethnic deprivation of nationality and removal of identity documents could amount to persecution under the Refugee Convention.

  • Refugee status
  • Statelessness
  • Deprivation of nationality
  • Persecution on ethnic grounds
  • Right to nationality
  • Well-founded fear of persecution
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Immigration law

Karbaschien v Secretary of State for the Home Department

The Court of Appeal granted permission to appeal in an Iranian asylum case, holding that arguable shortcomings in the adjudicator’s reasons on key evidence deserved full review.

  • Asylum claims
  • Well-founded fear of persecution
  • Evidentiary assessment
  • Reasons challenge
  • Asylum-claims
  • Immigration-appeals
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Immigration law [2006] EWCA Civ 1430

Karbaschien v Secretary of State for the Home Department

Karbaschien v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2006] EWCA Civ 1430 (21 September 2006)

Permission to appeal was granted in this asylum case because the adjudicator may have failed to explain how key evidence was treated.

  • Asylum claims
  • Evidentiary reasoning
  • Well-founded fear of persecution
  • Procedural fairness
  • Asylum-law
  • Immigration-appeals
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Immigration law

Indrakumar v Secretary of State for the Home Department

Court of Appeal held the Immigration Appeal Tribunal could overturn an adjudicator on asylum risk where the adjudicator failed to consider the full country-evidence backdrop.

  • Appeals on fact and law
  • Standard of appellate review
  • Country conditions evidence
  • Well-founded fear of persecution
  • Immigration-appeals
  • Asylum-law
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