Case summaries
Germany - High Administrative Court of Bavaria, 11 January 2010, 9 B 08.30223
Country of applicant:
Rwanda
Keywords:
Crime against humanity, Exclusion from protection, Revocation of protection status, War crimes, Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the UN
Revocation of refugee status was lawful for a leading member of an organisation which has committed war crimes, crimes against humanity and acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations (president of the Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Rwanda - FDLR).
Date of decision:
11-01-2010
Relevant International and European Legislation:
EN - Qualification Directive, Directive 2004/83/EC of 29 April 2004,1951 Refugee Convention,Art 12.2 (c),Art 3,Art 12.3,Art 1F,Art 12.2 (a),Art 14.3 (a)