UNHCR Interventions before the Court of Justice of the EU
Speeches and statements
UNHCR Interventions before the Court of Justice of the EU
- UNHCR, Statement on the interpretation of Article 5(3) of the EU Qualification Directive regarding subsequent applications for international protection based on sur place religious conversion: issued in the context of the preliminary ruling reference to the Court of Justice of the European Union in the case of J.F. v. Bundesamt für Fremdenwesen und Asyl (C-222/22)Link is external, 3 February 2023
- UNHCR's written observations on the reference for a preliminary ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the matter C-151/22 between S. and A. and NetherlandsLink is external, June 2022
- Written observations of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in case C-621/21 WS v Intervyuirasht organ na Darzhavna agentsia za bezhantsite pri Ministerskia savet before the Court of Justice of the European UnionLink is external, 24 March 2022
- UNHCR Statement on family reunification for beneficiaries of international protection, Issued in the context of the preliminary ruling reference to the Court of Justice of the European Union in the case of CR, GF, TY v. Landeshauptmann von Wien (C-560/20)Link is external, 22 June 2021
- UNHCR, Additional Submission of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in case CASE C-349/20 NB & AB v Secretary of State for the Home Department before the Court of Justice of the European UnionLink is external, 21 June 2021
- Written observations of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in case C-349/20 NB & AB v Secretary of State for the Home Department before the Court of Justice of the European UnionLink is external, 30 November 2020
- Statement on the Interpretation and Application of Article 1D of the 1951 Convention and Article 12(1)(a) of the EU Qualification Directive Issued in the context of the preliminary ruling reference to the Court of Justice of the European Union from the Bundesverwaltungsgericht (Germany) lodged on 3 July 2019 – Federal Republic of Germany v XT (C-507/19)Link is external, 18 August 2020
- UNHCR Statement on safe country concepts and the right to an effective remedy in admissibility procedures, Issued in the context of the preliminary ruling reference to the Court of Justice of the European Union in the case of LH v Bevándorlási és Menekültügyi Hivatal (C-564/18)Link is external, September 2019
- Written Observations of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in the cases of A and Others (C-148/13, 149/13 and 150/13)Link is external, 21 August 2013
- UNHCR Observations in the cases of Minister voor Immigratie en Asiel v. X, Y and Z (C-199/12, C-200/12, C-201/12) regarding claims for refugee status based on sexual orientation and the interpretation of Articles 9 and 10 of the EU Qualification DirectiveLink is external, 28 September 2012
- Note sur l’interprétation de la notion de ‘conflit armé interne’ visée par l’article 15, c) de la Directive Qualification dans le cadre de l’affaire C-285/12 pendante à la Cour de justice de l’Union européenneLink is external, 19 September 2012
- UNHCR Statement on the right to asylum, UNHCR’s supervisory responsibility and the duty of States to cooperate with UNHCR in the exercise of its supervisory responsibility: issued in the context of a reference for a preliminary ruling addressed to Court of Justice of the European Union by the Administrative Court of Sofia lodged on 18 October 2011 – Zuheyr Freyeh Halaf v. the Bulgarian State Agency for Refugees (C-528/11)Link is external, August 2012
- UNHCR Observations in the case C-364/11 El Kott and Others regarding the interpretation of Article 1D of the 1951 Convention and Article 12(1)(a) of the Qualification DirectiveLink is external, 27 October 2011
- UNHCR Statement on the reception conditions of asylum-seekers under the Dublin procedure: issued in the context of a reference for a preliminary ruling addressed to Court of Justice of the European Union by the French Council of State lodged on 18 April 2011 – CIMADE and GISTI v. Ministry of the Interior (Case C-179/11)Link is external, 1 August 2011
- UNHCR statement on religious persecution and the interpretation of Article 9(1) of the EU Qualification Directive: issued in the context of two references for a preliminary ruling to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) from the Bundesverwaltungsgericht (Germany) lodged on 18 February and 2 March 2011 – Federal Republic of Germany v Y (Case C-71/11) and Federal Republic of Germany v Z (Case C-99/11)Link is external, 17 June 2011
- UNHCR intervention before the Court of Justice of the European Union in the cases of N.S. v. Secretary of State for the Home Department in United Kingdom and M.E. and Others v. Refugee Application Commissioner and the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform in IrelandLink is external, C-411/10 and C-493/10, 1 February 2011
- UNHCR Statement on the right to an effective remedy in relation to accelerated asylum procedures: issued in the context of the preliminary ruling reference to the Court of Justice of the European Union from the Luxembourg Administrative Tribunal regarding the interpretation of Article 39, Asylum Procedures Directive (APD); and Articles 6 and 13 ECHRLink is external, 21 May 2010
- UNHCR Revised Statement on Article 1D of the 1951 Convention: issued in the context of the preliminary ruling reference to the Court of Justice of the European Communities from the Budapest Municipal Court regarding the interpretation of Article 12(1)(a) of the Qualification DirectiveLink is external, October 2009
- UNHCR Statement on Article 1F of the 1951 Convention: issued in the context of the preliminary ruling references to the Court of Justice of the European Communities from the German Federal Administrative Court regarding the interpretation of Articles 12(2)(b) and (c) of the Qualification DirectiveLink is external, July 2009
- UNHCR Statement on the “Ceased Circumstances” Clause of the EC Qualification Directive: issued in the context of the preliminary ruling references to the Court of Justice of the European Communities from the German Federal Administrative Court regarding interpretation of Article 11(1)(e) and related provisions of the Qualification DirectiveLink is external, August 2008
- UNHCR Statement on Subsidiary Protection Under the EC Qualification Directive for People Threatened by Indiscriminate ViolenceLink is external, January 2008
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