Case summaries
UK - Court of Appeal, 31 July 2000, Revenko v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2000] EWCA Civ 500
Country of applicant:
Moldova
A stateless person who is outside his or her country of former habitual residence and is unable to return there is not a refugee unless he or she is unable to return owing to a fear of persecution for a Convention reason.
Date of decision:
31-07-2000
Relevant International and European Legislation:
EN - Qualification Directive, Directive 2004/83/EC of 29 April 2004,1951 Refugee Convention,Art 1A (2),Art 33,UNHCR Handbook,Art 31,Art 2 (c),Para 100,Para 101,Para 102,Para 103