Bundesrepublik Deutschland v Y and Z: ECJ 5 Sep 2012

ECJ (Grand Chamber) Directive 2004/83/EC – Minimum standards for determining who qualifies for refugee status or for subsidiary protection status – Article (2)(c) – Classification as a ‘refugee’ – Article 9(1) – Definition of ‘acts of persecution’ – Article 10(1)(b) – Religion as ground for persecution – Connection between the reasons for persecution and the acts of persecution – Pakistani nationals who are members of the Ahmadiyya religious community – Acts by the Pakistani authorities designed to prohibit the manifestation of a person’s religion in public – Acts sufficiently serious for the person concerned to have a well-founded fear of being persecuted on account of his religion – Individual assessment of the facts and circumstances – Article 4

Skouris, P
C-71/11, [2012] EUECJ C-71/11
Bailii
Directive 2004/83/EC
European

Immigration

Updated: 28 December 2021; Ref: scu.463845