Date: Sun, 18 Jun 1995 11:46:09 +0100 (MET) From: "Palle Hansen" ILGA Asylum Information Pool LBL Copenhagen, Denmark Telefax (++45) 33 91 03 48 E-mail asyldk@login.dknet.dk For your information, the following cases from Canada has been added to our files: Ukraine (UKR) - Deliberations in the Dykon v. Canada-case Aliens -- Admission, refugees -- Grounds, well-founded fear of persecution -- Determination whether claim reasonable, considerations -- Judicial review, grounds, reversible errors, speculation by Board as to content of foreign country's laws. Ukraine (UKR) -- Positive Males -- Persecution for nationality -- Persecution for political opinion -- Religious persecution -- Social group persecution. Brazil (BRA) -- Negative -- Males -- Country of origin conditions -- Gender discrimination -- Social group persecution -- State protection. Pakistan (PAK) -- Positive -- Males -- Arbitrary arrest and detention -- Change of circumstances in home country -- Internal flight alternative -- Legal decisions -- Passports -- Persecution for political opinion -- Political activities -- Rape -- Sexual abuse -- Social group persecution. El Salvador (SLV) -- Positive -- Motion to reopen or rehearing (MR) -- Males -- Arbitrary arrest and detention -- Persecution for political opinion -- Pfocedural requirements -- Rape -- Social group persecution Russia (RUS) -- Positive -- Males -- Detention -- Human rights violations -- Inhuman treatment -- International refugee law -- Social group persecution Bangladesh (BGD) -- Positive -- Males -- Ethnic persecution -- Persecution for nationality -- Persecution for political opinion -- Religious persecution -- Social group persecution -- Stateless persons. Argentina (ARG) -- Positire -- Males -- Arbitrary arrest and detention -- Credibility -- Freedom of assembly -- Freedom of association -- Human rights violations -- International refugee law -- International law -- Rape -- Sexual abuse -- Social group persecution -- Torture Jordan (JOR) -- Negative -- Males -- Credibility -- Religious persecution -- Sexual abuse -- Social group persecution -- Standard of proof. Argentina (ARG) -- Deliberations about Aliens -- Admission, Refugees -- Immigration -- Appeals, determination of whether claim reasonable. Mexico (MEX) -- Negative -- Males -- Discrimination -- Human rights violations -- tSocial group discrimination -- Social group persecution. Ururuay (URY) -- Negative -- Males -- Arbitrary arrest and detention -- Discrimination -- Human rights violations -- Estonia (EST) -- Negative -- Males -- Females -- Ethnic persecution -- Exclusion clauses -- Passports -- Persecution for nationality -- Persecution for political opinion -- Social group persecution. Brazil (BRA) -- Negative -- Males -- Humanitarian cases -- Legal decisions -- Social group persecution. Russia (RUS) -- Positive -- Males -- Legal decisions -- Persecution for political opinion -- Social group persecution -- Afghanistan (AFG) -- Negative -- Males -- Exclusion clauses -- Intornational refugee law -- Religious persecution -- Social group persecution -- Unlawful departure. Cuba (CUB) -- Positive -- Males -- Persecution for political opinion -- Social group persecution -- Poland (POL) -- Negative -- Males -- Human rights violations -- International refugee law -- Legal decisions -- Social group persecution -- (Note: The Federal Court Trial Division (Noel J., June 9, 1993) overturned this decision and ordered a new hearing: [1993] A.C.F. no 1465 in the ACFR database. The decision on the re-hearing, granting the application for refugee status, can be found in the DSSR database) Brazil (BRA) -- Negative -- Males -- Economic deprivation -- Social group persecution. Kind regards Palle Hansen/ILGA Asylum Information Pool ****************************************************************************** To send a message to the entire list "qi", email qi@abacus.oxy.edu This list is maintained by MAJORDOMO@abacus.oxy.edu *******************************************************************************