OM (appellant) v Secretary of State of for the Home Department (respondent)

Tuesday 18 November 2025

Appeal against the determination of the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber (UT) promulgated on 16th October 2024 dismissing appeal from refusal of asylum and protection claims.

A is a national of Iran of Kurdish ethnicity who entered clandestinely in November 2020 and claimed asylum the same day. A claimed that he was at risk of persecution due to his imputed political opinion and sur place activities in the UK opposing the Iranian regime.

By determination dated 23rd April 2024 the First Tier Tribunal dismissed A’s appeal.

The UT dismissed the appeal finding no error of law.

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