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  • Russian Federation:  Treatment of protesters, journalists, and human rights defenders

    Russian Federation: Treatment of protesters, journalists, and human rights defenders

    Download our latest commentary on the European Union Agency for Asylum's Query Response, which was developed in partnership with the Dutch Council for Refugees. Read more

  • Russian Federation: Treatment of military deserters

    Russian Federation: Treatment of military deserters

    Download our latest commentary on the European Union Agency for Asylum's Query Response, which was developed in partnership with the Dutch Council for Refugees. Read more

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In addition to our ongoing, case-based research, we undertake a range of projects to improve access to information for asylum claims, manage knowledge in our own organisation, and explore how technology can help improve decision-making on asylum claims.

Take a look at some of our ongoing and previous projects below. If you have a project idea that you want to share with us, contact us on [email protected].

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Russian Federation:  Treatment of protesters, journalists, and human rights defenders

Russian Federation: Treatment of protesters, journalists, and human rights defenders

Download our latest commentary on the European Union Agency for Asylum's Query Response, which was developed in partnership with the Dutch Council for Refugees. Read more

Published: 14th December, 2022

Author: Sophie Kloos

Russian Federation: Treatment of military deserters

Russian Federation: Treatment of military deserters

Download our latest commentary on the European Union Agency for Asylum's Query Response, which was developed in partnership with the Dutch Council for Refugees. Read more

Published: 14th December, 2022

Author: Sophie Kloos

Rwanda: Asylum System

Rwanda: Asylum System

On this page, you can download our commentary on the UK Home Office’s recently published Country Policy and Information Note: Rwanda, asylum system as well as to access our Country of Origin Information compilation on the same topic Read more

Published: 13th July, 2022

Updated: 14th December, 2022

Author: Sophie Kloos

Disability-Focused COI Research

Disability-Focused COI Research

This joint project by Asylos and the Asylum Research Centre (ARC) Foundation was designed to address information gaps about persons with disabilities who are seeking international protection. Read more

Published: 11th July, 2022

Updated: 23rd August, 2022

Author: Fatima Ali

Nigeria: Children and Young People with Disabilities

Nigeria: Children and Young People with Disabilities

This joint Asylos and ARC Foundation publication addresses a critical gap in Country of Origin Information and contributes to a more informed debate about children and young people with disabilities in Nigeria. Read more

Published: 4th October, 2021

Updated: 11th July, 2022

Author: Sophie Kloos

Ghana: State Treatment of LGBTQI+ Persons

Ghana: State Treatment of LGBTQI+ Persons

This joint Asylos and ARC Foundation publication addresses a critical gap in country of origin information and contributes to a more informed debate about state treatment of LGBTQI+ persons in Ghana. Read more

Published: 3rd March, 2021

Updated: 1st October, 2021

Author: Sophie Kloos

vietnam: returned victims of trafficking

vietnam: returned victims of trafficking

This joint Asylos and ARC Foundation publication addresses a critical gap in country of origin information and contributes to a more informed debate about the situation of returned victims of trafficking from Vietnam. Read more

Published: 6th May, 2020

Updated: 23rd September, 2021

Author: Sophie Kloos

country of origin information research training in the UK

country of origin information research training in the UK

Together with ARC Foundation, we deliver COI research training to OISC case workers, representatives of law centres, lawyers and law students in the UK. Read more

Published: 8th April, 2020

Updated: 4th November, 2021

Author: Sophie Kloos

albania: trafficked boys and young men

albania: trafficked boys and young men

This report addresses a major gap in the COI literature and contributes to a more transparent and informed debate about young male victims of trafficking from Albania. Read more

Published: 23rd May, 2019

Updated: 1st December, 2022

Author: Olivia Baskerville

afghanistan: young male 'westernised' returnees to kabul

afghanistan: young male 'westernised' returnees to kabul

This report serves to counterbalance a lack of country information and contribute to a more informed debate about the situation of young ‘Westernised’ returnees to Afghanistan. Read more

Published: 3rd May, 2019

Updated: 21st May, 2019

Author: Olivia Baskerville

research under pressure in the legal system

research under pressure in the legal system

Surprisingly little is known about how NGOs and asylum lawyers conduct research for asylum claims. To close this gap, Asylos interviewed 20 asylum lawyers and NGO staff throughout Europe. Read more

Published: 3rd May, 2019

Updated: 8th April, 2020

Author: Olivia Baskerville

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  • Russian Federation:  Treatment of protesters, journalists, and human rights defenders

    Russian Federation: Treatment of protesters, journalists, and human rights defenders

    Download our latest commentary on the European Union Agency for Asylum's Query Response, which was developed in partnership with the Dutch Council for Refugees.

  • Russian Federation: Treatment of military deserters

    Russian Federation: Treatment of military deserters

    Download our latest commentary on the European Union Agency for Asylum's Query Response, which was developed in partnership with the Dutch Council for Refugees.

  • We're recruiting Volunteer Researchers

    We're recruiting Volunteer Researchers

    Asylos is looking for new volunteer researchers to join our ever-growing network. The volunteer researcher can choose one of our Regional Teams, and will conduct research to support asylum seekers coming from that region. The deadline to apply is the 18th of December.

  • Sophie Kloos

    Sophie Kloos

    Sophie Kloos is the Director of Asylos. Prior to that, she worked with the Programme Management Unit of the UNDP Joint Migration and Development Initiative.

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  • Afghanistan COI Repository

    Afghanistan COI Repository

    This page contains extensive and current Country of Origin Information (COI) about Afghanistan, including on the security situation, medical care, livelihoods, IDPs, women, children and targeted groups.

  • volunteer

    volunteer

    Can you spare two hours per week? Join one of our research teams and help us research information for asylum claims.

  • what we do

    what we do

    Asylos researchers use investigative research techniques to access country of origin information and help refugees claim their right to asylum.

  • meet the team

    meet the team

    Asylos's 100 volunteers are organised into regional teams and supported by dedicated staff and consultants, a board of trustees and the advisory committee.

  • Ukraine COI Repository

    Ukraine COI Repository

    This page contains current Country of Origin Information (COI) about stateless, at risk of statelessness, and/or undocumented people in Ukraine. The repository covers persecution, medical care, documentation, freedom of movement, military service, livelihood, IDPs, women, children and targeted groups.

  • We're recruiting an Operations Assistant

    We're recruiting an Operations Assistant

    Asylos is looking for an ambitious Operations Assistant based In the Netherlands or the UK with attention to detail and a passion for human rights and asylum. The application deadline is 12 June 2022.

  • Iran COI Repository

    Iran COI Repository

    This page contains current Country of Origin Information (COI) about the situation of asylum seekers from Afghanistan in Iran, including on the security situation, documentation (visas/passports), medical care, livelihood, women, children and targeted groups.

  • donate

    donate

    Your fundraising can help us conduct research for refugees. Make a donation today to help us give all asylum seekers and refugees the evidence they need to prove their claims and live in safety.

  • Pakistan COI Repository

    Pakistan COI Repository

    This page contains current Country of Origin Information (COI) about the situation of asylum seekers from Afghanistan in Pakistan, including on the security situation, documentation (visas/passports), medical care, livelihood, women, children and targeted groups.

  • Remembering Lara Casalotti

    Remembering Lara Casalotti

    We celebrate the memory of a dear colleague, whose commitment to making the asylum system fairer and more humane has been an inspiration to us all.

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Read our Annual Report 2021

Read our Annual Report 2021

We have just released our Annual Report of our trustees and financial accounts for the year of 2021. Take a closer look at what we achieved. Read more

Published: 31st October, 2022

Author: Patrick Annez de Taboada

Russian Federation:  Treatment of protesters, journalists, and human rights defenders

Russian Federation: Treatment of protesters, journalists, and human rights defenders

Download our latest commentary on the European Union Agency for Asylum's Query Response, which was developed in partnership with the Dutch Council for Refugees. Read more

Published: 14th December, 2022

Author: Sophie Kloos

Russian Federation: Treatment of military deserters

Russian Federation: Treatment of military deserters

Download our latest commentary on the European Union Agency for Asylum's Query Response, which was developed in partnership with the Dutch Council for Refugees. Read more

Published: 14th December, 2022

Author: Sophie Kloos

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