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Pursuant to rule 14 of the Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) Rules 2008, the appellant is granted anonymity.
No-one shall publish or reveal any information, including the name or address of the appellant, likely to lead members of the public to identify the appellant. Failure to comply with this order could amount to a contempt of court .
             The appellant appeals with permission against the decision of First-tier Tribunal Judge Kempton dismissing his appeal against the decision by the Secretary of State to dismiss his asylum claim and to refuse his human rights claim. That decision was promulgated on 29 February 2024.
             In summary, the appellant's case is that he is an Iranian citizen of Kurdish ethnicity and that he had been involved in smuggling activities and that he had been undertaking activities in that respect. That activity is known in Farsi as being a kolbar.
             The judge heard evidence from the appellant and she also had before her importantly a report from Dr Rebwar Fatah specific to the appellant. Dr Fatah is an expert on Iran and Iraq, whose testimony is well-known to the Upper Tribunal from a number of country guidance cases.
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