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This is an appeal against the decision of First-tier Tribunal Judge Prior promulgated on 10 December 2014 dismissing the appeal of Miss Sarah Faris Hasan Al-Mahdawi against a decision of an Entry Clearance Officer dated 1 May 2013 to refuse entry clearance to join her father in the United Kingdom.
The Appellant is a national of Iraq born on 28 February 1986. She is the daughter of Mr Faris Hassan Shuker Al-Mahdawi, hereafter the Sponsor.
The Appellant sought permission to appeal, which was granted by First-tier Tribunal Judge Osborne on 5 February 2015.
The Respondent has filed a Rule 24 response dated 13 February 2015 resisting the challenge made by the Appellant. There has been no cross-appeal, however, in respect of the Appellant�s mother and sister.
Paragraphs 352A and 352D of the Immigration Rules give effect to what is sometimes termed the principle of family unity. This is identified and commented upon in the UNHCR Handbook on the Refugee Convention at Chapter VI, which is headed �The Principle of Family Unity�.
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