Mathis Schnell
Biographic Data
| ID | 4422020 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mathis Schnell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mathis |
| FAMILY NAME | Schnell |
| SIGNATURE | SCHNELL M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lausanne |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5927-3159 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Credibility Assessments in Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Asylum Cases: Evidence from a Quantitative Study of Case Law in Switzerland
In asylum cases pertaining to sexual orientation/gender identity (SOGI), credibility is of amplified relevance. I analyse the decisions of the Federal Administrative Court and can confirm that credibility is addressed extensively in SOGI cases, which in turn has a negative impact on the likelihood of a positive verdict. In a field dominated by qualitative approaches, the analysis contributes to the understanding of how credibility acts as a centr…
Levelling the odds of LGBTIQ+ asylum seekers: The interaction of legal representation and credibility in asylum appeals in Switzerland
This article concerns the interplay of legal representation with credibility and how it affects LGBTIQ+ asylum seekers’ appeal cases in court. We argue that (quality) legal representation increases the likelihood of a positive decision and that these effects are even more pronounced for sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI)-related claims. Using a data set of 44,406 Swiss appeal case files from 2007 to 2023, we run regressions and confirm…
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Credibility Assessments in Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Asylum Cases: Evidence from a Quantitative Study of Case Law in Switzerland
In asylum cases pertaining to sexual orientation/gender identity (SOGI), credibility is of amplified relevance. I analyse the decisions of the Federal Administrative Court and can confirm that credibility is addressed extensively in SOGI cases, which in turn has a negative impact on the likelihood of a positive verdict. In a field dominated by qualitative approaches, the analysis contributes to the understanding of how credibility acts as a centr…
Levelling the odds of LGBTIQ+ asylum seekers: The interaction of legal representation and credibility in asylum appeals in Switzerland
This article concerns the interplay of legal representation with credibility and how it affects LGBTIQ+ asylum seekers’ appeal cases in court. We argue that (quality) legal representation increases the likelihood of a positive decision and that these effects are even more pronounced for sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI)-related claims. Using a data set of 44,406 Swiss appeal case files from 2007 to 2023, we run regressions and confirm…
Migration, Refugees, and Integration (2 works) · Credibility (1 works) · European Union Policy and Governance (1 works) · Gender identity (1 works) · Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection (1 works) · Healthcare Systems and Practices (1 works) · Human sexuality (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Mathematics (1 works) · Philosophy (1 works)