2.4 The complainant submitted an application for asylum in Switzerland on 27 September 1999.

2.2 On 19 June 2001, the Swedish Migration Board dismissed the complainant's asylum application.

On 26 September 2002, the applicant lodged an application for review with suspensive effect with the Swiss Asylum Review Commission.

4.5 On 21 February 2001, the Migration Board rejected the application for asylum and ordered the complainant's expulsion to Bangladesh.

Accordingly, no murder case was pending against the complainant when Swedish authorities examined his asylum application.

(a) Firstly, because the complainant has presented scant medical evidence in connection with his asylum application.

4.4 On 19 July 2001, the Migration Board rejected the complainant's application for asylum and ordered that he be deported to Ecuador.

The latter's jurisprudence establishes the principle that complete accuracy in the application for asylum is seldom to be expected of victims of torture.

Positive legislative developments during the reporting period included the abolition in Japan of the time limit for the submission of an asylum application and the provision in the United States of improved access to free legal counsel for unaccompanied children seeking asylum.

(b) The accelerated procedure under the Aliens Act allows an extremely limited time for applicants for asylum to have their cases considered thoroughly and to exhaust all lines of appeal if their application is rejected

If suspicions arise during the initial Application Centre procedure that a particular female asylum seeker cannot be interviewed for medical or psychological reasons, the Municipal Health Services will be asked to make recommendations.

(b) Review the application of the accelerated procedure for consideration of asylum requests to ensure that applicants have sufficient time to use all available appeal procedures before irreversible action is taken by the authorities

They applied for asylum on 9 November 2000.

The Committee regrets the absence of special detention facilities for asylum seekers whose request for asylum has been rejected and for undocumented migrants awaiting deportation (art.

Asylum

4.10 The State party contends that the Swedish authorities apply the same test when considering an application for asylum under the Aliens Act as the Committee will do when examining a complaint under the Convention.

Asylum could be abused by international criminal groups seeking new avenues for their business, and consequently, host countries were developing stricter regimes for asylum seekers.

There is clearly a need for States to address asylum abuse and people smuggling, but, in this process, asylum must be preserved.

Application for assistance

This has resulted in numerous applications for political asylum abroad.

His asylum application was rejected by the Swedish Migration Board on 21 February 2001 and his appeal of that decision was rejected by the Aliens Appeals Board on 3 June 2002.

The State party submits that the fact that the complainant did not produce any medical evidence until his application was pending before the Aliens Appeals Board may indicate that his medical condition has deteriorated primarily as a consequence of the Migration Board's decision to reject his asylum application

Rebuilding the Asylum System

Protection of asylum seekers

4. Application for financial assistance

This amendment should stipulate that if any new facts or circumstances suggestive of serious trauma are advanced after an asylum application has been rejected, the initial decision will in principle be open to reconsideration.

(c) Strengthen the legal safeguards for asylum seekers to ensure that all asylum procedures conform to article 3 of the Convention and other international obligations in this field

Those who dispute Our signs know that there is no asylum for them .

Those who dispute Our signs know that there is no asylum for them .

(c) To urge States to ensure respect for the fundamental principles of asylum

He arrived in Canada on 2 April 1997 and immediately applied for asylum.

A Safer Path to Asylum

One asylum seeker told her

Asylum, forcible transfers and extradition

Refugee and asylum seeking children

Substantive issues Unfair asylum hearing

An application for review was lodged.

To take appropriate measures, before granting asylum, for the purpose of ensuring that the asylum seeker has not engaged in terrorist activities and, after granting asylum, for the purpose of ensuring that the refugee status is not used in a manner contrary to the provisions set out in section II, paragraph 1, above

(c) Despite the safeguards in place, the Parliamentary Ombudsman reported on one recent case of an asylum seeker whose application had been rejected and who was subsequently allegedly subjected to torture in his country of origin

The government argues that this land had been specifically set aside for asylum seekers.

Steps against fraud and abuse were essential for the credibility of the asylum system.

He requested medical assistance in Sweden at the clinic for asylum seekers in Fittja.

They applied for asylum on 28 May 1999, five months after arriving in Canada.

Many refugees and asylum seekers were detained for being in urban centres without authorization.

The previous Law on Immigration and Asylum in BiH did not have a single provision to address the issue of trafficking in people and prostitution it regulated the issues of entering, stay and partly movement of foreigners, and provided conditions for granting asylum or cessation of asylum.