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United KingdomThis National Site collects leading decisions from the United Kingdom Upper Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber; Outer House, Court of Session (Scotland); and the High Court (England/Wales). Inner House, Court of Session (Scotland); Court of Appeal (England/Wales) and Supreme Court (formerly House of Lords) decisions are located in the Core Collection. The National Coordinators for the United Kingdom are: David CantorContact David Cantor. Geoff GilbertProfessor Geoff Gilbert is Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Refugee Law. He was one of the authors on the Second Track of the Global Consultations organized by UNHCR on the 50th anniversary of the 1951 Convention. He has undertaken training on behalf of UNHCR and the Council of Europe in the Balkans and in the Former Soviet Union.Contact Geoff Gilbert. Catriona JarvisCatriona Jarvis was an Immigration Adjudicator for twelve years and is currently a Senior Immigration Judge on the United Kingdom Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT) (formerly the Immigration Appeal Tribunal). Ms. Jarvis has a Masters Degree in International Legal Studies, Refugee and Human Rights Law. She has written about the judicial assessment of credibility in refugee appeals, was joint author of the IAA Asylum Gender Guidelines, and also contributed to the 2004 Chief Adjudicator Guidance Note on Children.Contact Catriona Jarvis. United Kingdom's Most Recent DecisionThe most recent decision added to the United Kingdom site is KA and Others v Secretary of State for the Home Department, a decision rendered in United Kingdom by the Upper Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber on Wednesday, July 14, 2010, involving an applicant from Pakistan. A brief summary of the facts of the case is: Woman from Pakistan who fears threats, physical abuse, detention in prison and losing custody of children as a result of false charges of adultery and attempted murder laid by her abusive husband, however the Tribunal finds she has an internal flight alternativeSearch for more cases from this National Site. |
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