April 2014 Issue of the Fahamu Refugee Legal Aid newsletter
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IN THIS ISSUE
STOP PRESS: Kenya again orders all refugees to be interned in camps
News on Countries of Origin
News on Countries of Asylum
Deportation News
Announcement: Hong Kong refugee advice centre
Conferences and workshops
Courses
Vacancies
Requests
Publications
CASE NOTES AND SHORT PIECES
Case note: Shahzad (Art 8: legitimate aim) Pakistan [2014] UKUT 85 (IAC)
Case note: UK Supreme Court rules that ‘substantial countervailing reasons’ are required to reject asylum applicants already granted refugee status by UNHCR
Case note: QH (Christians - risk) (China) CG [2014] UKUT 86 (IAC) (14 March 2014)
Case note: RQ (Jordan) v SSHD [2014] EWHC 559 (Admin)
UK Supreme Court decides on third country returns
UNHCR issues new Guidelines on Temporary Protection: They need a rewrite
An overview of current situation for asylum-seekers in Israel
An interview with Barbara Harrell-Bond
ARTICLES
Psychology & refugee status determination: Psychological evidence to help inform refugee status determination
An experience of failure: a case study of UNHCR’s recommendation to invoke the cessation clause for Rwandan refugees
FGM and asylum: AF vs Secretary of State 31 January 2014