Round table
Protection of Asylum-Seekers and Refugees against Expulsion and Refoulement;
Judicial Review in Asylum related Cases
co-organized jointly by
UNHCR and the Council of Europe
Selected bibliography
Baku, Azerbaijan
11 October 2018
Four Seasons Hotel
1 Neftchilar Ave, Baku 1095, Azerbaijan
UN/UNHCR Documents
UN, General Assembly, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 10 December 194
English: http://www.un.org/en/universal-declaration-human-rights/
UN General Assembly, Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, 28 July 1951, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 189, p. 137:
English : http://www.refworld.org/docid/3be01b964.html
Azerbaijani: http://www.refworld.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/rwmain/opendocpdf.pdf?reldoc=y&docid=5ac622ba4
UN General Assembly, Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees, 31 January 1967, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 606, p. 267:
English: http://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6b3ae4.html
See also the following edition comprising both the Convention and the Protocol: http://www.unhcr.org/3b66c2aa10.html
UNHCR, Manual on the Case Law of the European Regional Courts, June 2015:
English: http://www.refworld.org/docid/558803c44.html
UNHCR, Toolkit on How to Request Interim Measures under Rule 39 of the Rules of the European Court of Human Rights for Persons in Need of International Protection, February 2012:
English: http://www.refworld.org/docid/4f8e8f982.html
Selected UNHCR third party interventions
UNHCR, UNHCR intervention before the European Court of Human Rights in the case of M.S.S. v. Belgium and Greece, no. 30696/09, ECtHR 21 January 2011, June 2010
English: http://www.refworld.org/docid/4c19e7512.html
UNHCR, UNHCR intervention before the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Hirsi and Others v. Italy, no. 27765/09, ECtHR 23 February 2012, 29 March 2011
English: http://www.refworld.org/docid/4d92d2c22.html
UNHCR, UNHCR updated observations before the European Court of Human Rights in the case of I. M. c. France, no. 9152/09 ECtHR 02 Fabruary 2012, 31 March 2011
French: http://www.refworld.org/docid/4d9995d02.html
Council of Europe
Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 04 November 1950, as amended by Protocol No. 11 and No. 14:
English: http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/EN/Treaties/Html/005.htm
English: https://www.coe.int/en/web/conventions/full-list/-/conventions/rms/090000168006b65c
Protocol No. 7 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms,22 November 1984
English: https://www.echr.coe.int/Documents/Library_Collection_P7postP11_ETS117E_ENG.pdf
European Court of Human Rights
ECtHR Rules of Court, 1st August 2018
English: https://www.echr.coe.int/Documents/Rules_Court_ENG.pdf
European Court of Human Rights: Selected Judgments
· Soering v. the United Kingdom, no. 14038/88 ECtHR 07 July 1989
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-57619
· Vilvarajah and Others v. The United Kingdom,45/1990/236/302-306, ECtHR 26 September 1991
English: http://www.refworld.org/cases,ECHR,3ae6b7008.html
· Ireland v. UK judgment, no. 5310/71 ECtHR 18 January 1978
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-57506
· Klass and Others v. Germany, no. 5029/71, ECtHR 6 September 1978
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-57510
· Leander v. Sweden, no. 9248/81, ECtHR 26 March 1987
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-57519
· Tomasi v. France,no 12850/87, ECtHR 27 August 1992
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-57796
· Cruz Varas and others v. Sweden,no 15576/89, ECtHR, 20 March 1991
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-57674
· Ahmed v. Austria, no. 25964/94, ECtHR, 17 December 1996
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-58001
· Chahal v. the United Kingdom, no. 22414/93, ECtHR 15 November 1996
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-58004
· H.L.R. v. France, no. 24573/94, ECtHR 29 April 1997
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-58041
· D. v. the United Kingdom, no. 30240/96, ECtHR 02 May 1997
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-58035
· Jabari v. Turkey, no. 40035/98, ECtHR 11 July 2000
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-58900
· Maaouia v. France, no. 39652/98, ECtHR 05 October 2000:
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-58847
Azerbaijani (summary): http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-179121
· Hilal v. the United Kingdom, no. 45276/99, ECtHR 2001
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-59339
· Čonka v. Belgium, no. 51564/99, ECtHR 05 February 2002
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-60026
· Amrollahi v. Denmark, no. 56811/00, ECtHR 11 July 2002
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-60605
· Abraham Lunguli v. Sweden, no. 33692/02, ECtHR 1 July 2003
English: http://echr.ketse.com/doc/33692.02-en-20030701/view/
· Mamatkulov and Askarov v. Turkey, nos. 46827/99 and 46951/99, ECtHR 04 February 2005
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-68183
Azerbaijani (summary): http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-173677
· Shamayev and others v. Georgia and Russia, no. 36378/02, ECtHR 12 April 2005
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-68790
Azerbaijani (summary): http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-113067
· Öcalan v. Turkey, no. 46221/99, ECtHR 12 May 2005
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-69022
· Evans v. the United Kingdom, no. 6339/05, ECtHR 10 April 2007
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-80046
· Gebremedhin [gaberamadhien] v. France, no. 25389/05, ECtHR 26 April 2007
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-80333
Azerbaijani (summary): http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-118912
· Kotsaftis v. Greece, no. 39780/06, ECtHR 12 June 2008
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-86958
· X. v. Croatia, no. 11223/04, ECtHR 17 July 2008
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-87644
· NA. v. the United Kingdom, no. 25904/07, ECtHR 17 July 2008
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-87458
· Aleksanyan v. Russia, no. 46468/06, ECtHR 22 December 2008
English:http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-90390
· F.H v. Sweden, no. 32621/06, ECtHR 20 January 2009
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-90743
· Paladi v. Moldova, no. 39806/05, ECtHR 10 March 2009
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-91702
· R.C. v. Sweden, no. 41827/07, ECtHR 09 March 2010
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-97625
· N.v. Sweden, no. 23505/09, ECtHR 20 July 2010
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-99992
· Y.P. and L.P. v. France, no. 32476/06, ECtHR 02 September 2010
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-100306
· M.S.S. v. Belgium and Greece, no. 30696/09, ECtHR 21 January 2011
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-103050
Azerbaijani: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-115781
· Giuliani and Gaggio v. Italy, no. 23458/02, ECtHR 24 March 2011
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-104098
· Sufi and Elmi v. the United Kingdom, nos. 8319/07 and 11449/07, ECtHR 28 June 2011
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-105434
· Othman (Abu Qatada) v. the United Kingdom, no. 8139/09, ECtHR 17 January 2012
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-108629
Azerbaijani: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-128366
· Hirsi Jamaa and Others v. Italy, no. 27765/09, ECtHR 23 February 2012
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-109231
Azerbaijani: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-115777
· Babar Ahmad and Others v. the United Kingdom, nos. 24027/07, 11949/08, 36742/08, 66911/09 and 67354/09, ECtHR 10 April 2012
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-110267
· Yordanova and Others v. Bulgaria, no. 25446/06, ECtHR 24 April 2012
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-110449
· Salakhov and Islyamova v. Ukraine, no. 28005/08, ECtHR14 March 2013
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-117134
· Savriddin Dzhurayev v. Russia, no. 71386/10, ECtHR 20 April 2013
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-119416
· Nizomkhon Dzhurayev v. Russia, no. 31890/11, ECtHR 03 October 2013
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-126550
· W.H. v. Sweden, no. 49341/10, ECtHR 8 April 2015
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-153915
· M.E. v. Sweden, no. 71398/12, ECtHR 8 April 2015
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-153914
· Lambert and Others v. France, no. 11223/04, ECtHR 5 June 2015
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-87644
· L.M. and Others v. Russia, nos. 40081/14, 40088/14 and 40127/14, ECtHR 15 October 2015
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-157709
Sow v. Belgium, no. 27081/13, ECtHR 19 January 2016
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-160241
· F.G. v. Sweden, no 43611/11, ECtHR 23 March 2016
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-161829
Azerbaijan (summary): http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-171669
· J.K. and Others v. Sweden, no. 59166/12, ECtHR 23 August 2016
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-165442
· Kondrulin v. Russia, no. 12987/15, ECtHR 20 September 2016
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-166744
· Paposhvili v. Belgium, no 41738/10, ECtHR 13 December 2016
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-169662
Azerbaijani (summary): http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-179069
· Khlaifia and Others v. Italy, no 16483/12, ECtHR 15 December 2016
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-156517
Azerbaijani (summary): http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-179057
European Court of Human Rights: Selected Decisions
· Nivette v. France, no. 44190/98, ECtHR 3 July 2001
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-23082
· Collins and Akaziebie v. Sweden, 23944/05, ECtHR 8 March 2007 (inadmissible)
English: http://www.refworld.org/cases,ECHR,46a8763e2.html
· Hossein Kheel v. the Netherlands, no. 34583/08, ECtHR 16 December 2008 (strike-out decision)
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-90883
· M. v. The United Kingdom, no. 16081/08, ECtHR 01 December 2009 (strike-out decision)
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-96462
· Izevbekhai and Others v. Ireland, no. 43408/08, ECtHR 17 May 2011
English: http://www.refworld.org/cases,ECHR,4e2967082.html
· Omeredo v. Austria, no. 8969/10, ECtHR 20 September 2011
English: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-106527
European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT)
CPT, Safeguards for irregular migrants deprived of their liberty, extracts from the 19th General Report, 2009
English: https://rm.coe.int/16806cce8e
Committee of Ministers and Parliamentary Assembly:
Committee of Ministers, 20 Guidelines on Forced Return, 2005:
http://www.coe.int/t/dg3/migration/archives/Source/MalagaRegConf/20_Guidelines_Forced_Return_en.pdf
Committee of Ministers, Guidelines on human rights protection in the context of accelerated asylum procedures, 2009:
https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc.jsp?id=1469829&Site=CM
PACE, Resolution 1471, Accelerated asylum procedures in Council of Europe member states,2015
http://www.assembly.coe.int/nw/xml/XRef/Xref-XML2HTML-en.asp?fileid=17387&lang=en
Selected bibliography drawn up by
UNHCR Representation to the European Institutions in Strasbourg/ Council of Europe
08 October 2018