Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts United Kingdom Supreme Court

Date: 07/25/2012

Subject: The decision in the matter of freedom of thought and right to asylum: every citizen is free to have political beliefs and, if his neutrality or lack of support towards the regime could cause his persecution, has the right to asylum in England, without being obliged to pretend his adhesion to the political belief of the regime

Parties: RT e KM v Secretary of State for the Home Department

Original language: English

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 10 Freedom of thought - Freedom of conscience - Art. 18 Right to asylum

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