Case summaries
Sweden – Migration Court, 2 December 2010, UM 10296-10
Country of applicant:
Libya
Keywords:
Burden of proof, Credibility assessment, Medical Reports/Medico-legal Reports, Subsidiary Protection, Torture
When medico-legal evidence of torture is provided by specialists and found credible it is incumbent on the Migration Board to put forward evidence that there is no further risk of torture in the relevant country.
Date of decision:
02-12-2010
Relevant International and European Legislation:
EN - Qualification Directive, Directive 2004/83/EC of 29 April 2004,Art 15 (b),UNHCR Handbook,Para 57,EN - Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms,Article 3