Persecution Expert provides qualified expert reports for First-tier Tribunal appeals, Upper Tribunal country guidance cases, deportation and Article 3 claims, fresh claims, LGBTQ+ asylum, gender-based violence, political persecution, and religious persecution proceedings.
FTT Asylum Appeal
First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) appeals are the primary forum for challenging Home Office refusals of asylum claims. Pe...
Upper Tribunal Country Guidance
Upper Tribunal country guidance cases establish authoritative precedent on persecution analysis methodology, state protection standards, and...
Deportation & Article 3
Deportation proceedings and Article 3 ECHR claims require analysis of whether removal would expose the individual to a real risk of persecut...
Fresh Claims
Fresh claims arise where new evidence or changed circumstances create a realistic prospect of success that was not previously considered. Pe...
LGBTQ+ Asylum Claims
LGBTQ+ asylum claims are governed by HJ (Iran) [2010] UKSC, which established that LGBTQ+ individuals cannot be expected to conceal their id...
Gender-Based Violence Claims
Gender-based violence claims encompass FGM, forced marriage, domestic violence with state protection failures, honour-based violence, and tr...
Political Persecution Claims
Political persecution claims require analysis of both actual and imputed political opinion under the Refugee Convention. RT (Zimbabwe) [2012...
Religious Persecution Claims
Religious persecution claims encompass minority religion targeting, conversion and apostasy, blasphemy accusations, and interference with re...
See also our persecution types hub for persecution ground-specific expert evidence pages.