Relevant case law

Case law referenced in the common analysis
Actors of persecution or serious harm	CJEU, Mohamed M’Bodj v État belge, C-542/13, judgment of 18 December 2014 (M’Bodj)
Reasons for persecution - religion	CJEU, Bundesrepublik Deutschland v Y and Z, Joined Cases C-71/11 and C-99/11, judgment of 5 September 2012 (Y and Z)
Reasons for persecution – membership of a particular social group	CJEU, Minister voor Immigratie en Asiel v X and Y and Z v Minister voor Immigratie en Asiel, Joined Cases C-199/12 to C-201/12 judgment of 7 November 2013 (X, Y and Z)
Article 15(b) QD	CJEU, MP v Secretary of State for the Home Department, C-353/16, judgment of 24 April 2018 (MP) CJEU, M’Bodj
Article 15(c) QD	CJEU, CF and DN v Bundesrepublik Deutschland, C-901/19, judgment of 10 June 2021table (CF and DN) CJEU, Aboubacar Diakité v Commissaire général aux réfugiés et aux apatrides, C-285/12, judgment of 30 January 2014table (Diakité) CJEU, Elgafaji v Staatssecretaris van Justitie, C-465/07, judgment of 17 February 2009table (Elgafaji) ECtHR, Sufi and Elmi v United Kingdom, Applications nos. 8319/07 and 11449/07, judgment of 28 June 2011table (Sufi and Elmi)
Internal protection alternative	CJEU, X, Y and Z CJEU, Y and Z ECtHR, A.A.M. v Sweden, Application no. 68519/10, judgment of 3 April 2014table (A.A.M v Sweden) Sufi and Elmi

For additional information on relevant case law see:

Judicial analysis ‘Qualification for International Protection (Directive 2011/95/EU)’
Judicial analysis ‘Article 15(c) Qualification Directive (2011/95/EU)’
Judicial analysis ‘Exclusion: Articles 12 and 17 Qualification Directive (2011/95/EU)’

Contact Us