GS (Existence of internal armed conflict)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | Senior Immigration Judge Mather |
| Judgment Date | 23 February 2009 |
| Neutral Citation | [2009] UKAIT 10 |
| Court | Asylum and Immigration Tribunal |
| Date | 23 February 2009 |
[2009] UKAIT 10
ASYLUM AND IMMIGRATION TRIBUNAL
THE IMMIGRATION ACTS
Senior Immigration Judge Mather
GS (Existence of internal armed conflict) Afghanistan CG
The Secretary of State concedes that as at 7 January 2009 for the purpose of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) there is an internal armed conflict in Afghanistan extending to the whole of the territory of Afghanistan
The respondent having by letter dated 7 January 2009 conceded that, for the purposes of International Humanitarian Law (“IHL”) there is at present an internal armed conflict in Afghanistan, and that for the purposes of IHL the whole of the territory of Afghanistan is to be treated as being in such a conflict
IT IS DIRECTED that the issue as to the existence of such a conflict is not to be aired at the forthcoming substantive hearing.
Signed
Senior Immigration Judge Mather23/02/2009
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