In the U.S., claims for asylum and other forms of human rights protection are often won or lost on the facts, not the law. Our Trustee Alexandra Dufresne explains how for many asylum seekers in the U.S., Asylos’s country conditions research can make the difference. Read more
Uncovering persecution to help asylum seekers, Asylos' COI researchers learn to be thorough and quick. Learn to put our investigation tips to work for you. Read more
In 2018, Asylos released 118 COI research reports. Behind that figure are the stories of the refugees whom asylum officers are least likely to believe. Read more
Read about the lengths to which this lawyer went to get Rovena, an Albanian survivor of domestic violence, asylum, and how Asylos COI research can help lawyers like her. Read more
Our Africa team researcher Yowali shares her take on what motivates her to volunteer with Asylos. Read more
Formatting isn't glamorous, but automating it helps our researchers prove more asylum claims. Learn about how Asylos uses creative technology to research efficiently. Read more
Learn what Asylos uses to track where information came from, where photos originated, and when an event occurred in helping refugees prove their stories. Read more
Navigating unknown websites can expose your information. Read how Asylos researchers protect their data while investigating asylum claims. Read more
Our researcher Anna recommends the journalists, photographers, and NGOs she trusts to cover refugee issues in an ethical and open way. Read more
Read our comments on the legal and social implications of persecution, a term at the core of Asylos' work helping refugees prove their claims. Read more