62022CJ0294_SUM
Case C‑294/22
Office français de protection des réfugiésetapatrides
v
SW
(Request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État)
Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 5 October 2023
(References for a preliminary ruling – Common policy on asylum and subsidiary protection – Directive 2011/95/EU – Article 12 – Exclusion from being a refugee – Person registered with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) – Conditions for that person to be entitled ipso facto to the benefits of Directive 2011/95 – Cessation of UNRWA protection or assistance – Failure to provide medical care – Conditions)
Border controls, asylum and immigration – Asylum policy – Refugee status or subsidiary protection status – Directive 2011/95 – Qualification for refugee status – Person who is receiving protection or assistance from organs or agencies of the United Nations other than the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees – Exclusion from being a refugee – Person forced to leave the UNRWA area of operation – Actual cessation of that assistance – Conditions – The impossibility of guaranteeing that person access to the healthcare and medical treatment necessary to overcome a real risk of imminent death or a real risk of suffering a serious, rapid and irreversible decline in his or her state of health or a significant reduction in life expectancy
(European Parliament and Council Directive 2011/95, second sentence of Art. 12 (1)(a))
(see paragraphs 33-48, operative part)
See the text of the decision.