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5 Cases found

I.L. v. Italian Ministry of the Interior and Attorney General at the Court of Appeal of Ancona

At issue: Whether to grant humanitarian protection to individuals exposed to a real risk to their right to life in the country of origin when such risk is due to an adverse social, environmental and climate situation and not to an armed conflict.
Jurisdictions:
  • Italy
    • Supreme Court of Cassation
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0907346 [2009] RRTA 1168

At issue: Whether an applicant for a visa was owed protection from sea level rise under the Migration Act and Refugee Convention
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Refugee Review Tribunal
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UN Human Rights Committee Views Adopted on Teitiota Communication

At issue: Kiribati citizen argued New Zealand's denial of refugee status violated international human rights.
Jurisdictions:
  • United Nations
    • United Nations Human Rights Committee
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Ioane Teitiota v. The Chief Executive of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

At issue: Refugee status sought
Jurisdictions:
  • New Zealand
    • Supreme Court of New Zealand
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In re: AD (Tuvalu)

At issue: Resident visa sought
Jurisdictions:
  • New Zealand
    • Immigration and Protection Tribunal
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