Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts England and Wales Court of Appeal

Date: 10/21/2020

Subject: The decision of the England and Wales Court of Appeal, in which the Court finds the illegitimacy of the so called removal window policy of the Secretary of State, because it exposes migrants to the risk of being expelled to countries where they could be victims of torture with no access to justice

Parties:  THE QUEEN ON THE APPLICATION OF (1) FB (AFGHANISTAN) (2)MEDICAL JUSTICE - and - THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT - and - THE EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

Original language: English

Classification: Dignity - Art. 4 Torture - Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments - Freedoms - Art. 19 Expulsion - Justice - Art. 47 Justice: remedy

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