This article offers an empirical examination of policies on the publication of refugee law decisions in Canada’s Federal Court. In 2015, the Court issued a notice describing the Court’s general practice of publishing written reasons in cases that the deciding judge considers as having precedential value and of issuing unpublished judgments in cases that the deciding judge does not view as precedential. In 2018, the Court reversed course and issued a new notice. This time, the Court indicated that all final decisions on the merits will be published. Drawing on data obtained via automated data scraping processes from thousands of online court dockets and from published decisions in cases involving refugee judicial reviews, the article examine...
The paper will compare the humanitarian and compassionate appeal provisions in relevant immigration ...
There is no question that significant changes occurred in Canadian refugee policy under the Conserva...
An unfair system has evolved over the past fifteen years in the federal courts. The federal courts c...
This article offers an empirical examination of policies on the publication of refugee law decisions...
This article offers an empirical examination of judicial review in Canada’s Federal Court in the ref...
In light of rising numbers in the global refugee population, as well as new ideas for reforming the ...
In light of rising numbers in the global refugee population, as well as new ideas for reforming the ...
This article paints a troubling picture of disparate treatment in the Federal Court of Canada. Exami...
Canada’s refugee determination system was revised in 2012. One key feature of the new process is a q...
Refugee claimants who have received a negative decision from the Immigration and Refugee Board somet...
Which mistake is worse: to deny a refugee claim that should have been granted, or to grant a claim t...
This is the final version. Available on open access from Oxford University Press via the DOI in this...
This article uses data obtained from Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Board [IRB] to calculate the r...
This article addresses a key problem confronted by immigration judges (IJs) in their assessment of t...
This article draws from my 2019 LLM thesis on Canadian judicial decisions, where I sought to underst...
The paper will compare the humanitarian and compassionate appeal provisions in relevant immigration ...
There is no question that significant changes occurred in Canadian refugee policy under the Conserva...
An unfair system has evolved over the past fifteen years in the federal courts. The federal courts c...
This article offers an empirical examination of policies on the publication of refugee law decisions...
This article offers an empirical examination of judicial review in Canada’s Federal Court in the ref...
In light of rising numbers in the global refugee population, as well as new ideas for reforming the ...
In light of rising numbers in the global refugee population, as well as new ideas for reforming the ...
This article paints a troubling picture of disparate treatment in the Federal Court of Canada. Exami...
Canada’s refugee determination system was revised in 2012. One key feature of the new process is a q...
Refugee claimants who have received a negative decision from the Immigration and Refugee Board somet...
Which mistake is worse: to deny a refugee claim that should have been granted, or to grant a claim t...
This is the final version. Available on open access from Oxford University Press via the DOI in this...
This article uses data obtained from Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Board [IRB] to calculate the r...
This article addresses a key problem confronted by immigration judges (IJs) in their assessment of t...
This article draws from my 2019 LLM thesis on Canadian judicial decisions, where I sought to underst...
The paper will compare the humanitarian and compassionate appeal provisions in relevant immigration ...
There is no question that significant changes occurred in Canadian refugee policy under the Conserva...
An unfair system has evolved over the past fifteen years in the federal courts. The federal courts c...