Facts: The applicants were a family of Pakistani nationals comprising a mother and her three children. They were granted visas to travel to the United Kingdom to allow them join their husband/father, where they resided between May 2014 and June 2015. They arrived in Ireland on 5 June 2015 and applied for asylum alleging a fear of persecution in Pakistan. … Read More
U v Refugee Appeals Tribunal (No.2)
| Respondent/Defendant: | Refugee Appeals Tribunal |
| Court/s: | High Court |
| Citation/s: | [2017] IEHC 613 |
| Nature of Proceedings: | Judicial Review |
| Judgment Date/s: | 24 Oct 2017 |
| Judge: | O'Regan M. |
| Category: | Refugee Law |
| Keywords: | Asylum application (Examination of an), Child, Dublin Transfer, Refugee, Transfer Order |
| Country of Origin: | Pakistan |
| URL: | https://www.courts.ie/acc/alfresco/114ec226-d494-4b1f-a961-c25e699cb9dc/2017_IEHC_613_1.pdf/pdf#view=fitH |
| Geographic Focus: | Other |
| Principles: | In order to prevent the execution of a transfer order on Article 8 grounds, an especially compelling case under Article 8 would have to be demonstrated. |