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UK - House of Lords, 18 October 2006, Secretary of State for the Home Department v. K (linked with Fornah v. Secretary of State for the Home Department)
UK2006
Strategic issue
What was at stake
EDAL summary. The case concerned the issue of whether ‘family’ constitutes a particular social group. The applicant was recognised as a refugee on the basis of her well founded fear of persecution as a member of he...
Issue areas
Categories
refugeeasylum
Source
Authoritative link
Source of record
https://www.asylumlawdatabase.eu/summaries/case/house-of-lordsDisclaimer and licence
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