Adan v Secretary of State for the Home Department
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 02 April 1998 |
| Date | 02 April 1998 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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158 cases
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Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Haji Ibrahim
...it discriminates in some way against the members of that other clan. 26 It was recently held by the House of Lords, inAdan v Secretary of State for the Home Department16, that ‘a state of civil war whose incidents are widespread clan and sub-clan based killing and torture’ does not give ris......
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R (Hoxha) v Special Adjudicator
...to be found in the language which gives formal expression to their agreement. The language itself is the starting point: see Adan v Secretary of State for the Home Department [1999] 1 AC 293, 305D-E, per Lord Lloyd of Berwick. 9 As Lord Bingham of Cornhill said it in Brown v Stott [2003] 1......
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3 books & journal articles
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On Silence, Sexuality and Skeletons: Reconceptualizing Narrative in Asylum Hearings
...seeAnthony Good, Anthropology and Expertise in the Asylum Courts (2007).Cases CitedUKAdan v Secretary of State for the Home Department [1999] 1 AC 293, 305B-CAmare v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2005] EWCA 1600HJ (Iran) and HT (Cameroon) v Secretary of State for the Home Depa......
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A Legal History of Human Rights and Asylum
...for use 333 Hathaway & Harvey, above note 331 at 261, referring to Lord Lloyd of Berwick in the case of Adan v Home Secretary , [1999] 1 AC 293 at 305. 334 Goodwin-Gill, ȀThe Search for the One, True Meaning . . . ,ȁ above note 329 at 232, referring to Lord Bingham in the R v Secretary of S......
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Complementary Protection in Australia two Years on: An Emerging Human Rights Jurisprudence
...204 CLR 1 [70] (McHugh J), distinguishing the Australian position from the ‘differential impact’ approach of the House of Lords in Adan [1999] 1 AC 293, 311. 90 The extent to which an applicant must establish a personal risk of harm when fleeing armed conflict or generalised violence had be......