Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Merit's Courts (England) - United Kingdom Asylum and Immigration Tribunal

Date: 07/18/2009

Subject: The Court rejects the appeal lodged by a Chinese citizen, who states that in her Country she would be discriminated for having had a baby at an early age and for having been a prostitute and she would be condemned by social convention. The Court does not admit the thesis of the claimant, who appealed to the guarantees provided by articles 3 and 8 of the ECHR.

Parties: HC, RC c/ Secretary of State for Home Department

Original language: English

Classification: Dignity - Art. 4 Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments - Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy - Art. 18 Right to asylum - Art. 19 Expulsion - Equality - Art. 22 Respect of cultural, religious and linguistic diversity - Art. 23 Equality between men and women

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