2402656 (Refugee)

COURT OR TRIBUNAL

Administrative Appeals Tribunal

DATE FILED (OR FIRST HEARING DATE)

24/01/2024

LITIGATION TYPE

Constitutional and Human Rights / State Accountability

SUBJECT MATTER

Human rights and refugee claims

REVIEW TYPE

Merits review

SUMMARY

REFUGEE – protection visa – Vanuatu – natural disasters – house destroyed by cyclone – land dispute – family subject to eviction order – vague claims and evidence – country information – harm from natural disasters not systematic and discriminatory conduct amounting to persecution – decision under review affirmed

Applicant is seeking protection visa to escape (inter alia) climate change in their country of citizenship.

CASE DOCUMENTS

2402656 (Refugee) [2024] AATA 1362