Back to the matrix overview
Justice Matrix · Cases
Strategic litigation, searchable.
82 cases across 14 issue areas. Filter by topic, outcome, or precedent strength. Each profile is a starting point for adaptation, not a finishing line.
Showing 2 of 82 cases · page 5 of 5
- International (UN Human Rights Committee)· 1997· UN Human Rights CommitteefavorableHigh precedent
A v Australia, Communication No. 560/1993, UN Doc CCPR/C/59/D/560/1993
Whether prolonged mandatory immigration detention of an asylum seeker (over three years) breached the prohibition on arbitrary detention and the right to judicial review of detention under ICCPR article 9.
refugeeasylumnon-refoulementimmigration detentionarbitrary detention+1 - Canada· 1985· Supreme Court of CanadafavorableHigh precedent
Singh v Minister of Employment and Immigration, [1985] 1 SCR 177
Charter s.7 & s.2(e) 'everyone' includes asylum seekers; oral hearing rights
asylumconstitutional-protectionsdue-processhearing-rightsrefugee