We are pleased to share three new case-specific reports covering: the situation of homosexual people in Togo; schizophrenia and autism in Bangladesh, and the situation of Banyamulenge people in the DRC. Click to read more about the new research reports. Read more
Asylos is looking for a Director to lead a small but fast-growing asylum NGO. We are looking for an ambitious and intrinsically motivated person to lead Asylos in its work conducting research for asylum claims worldwide, and to broaden its outreach and impact. Read more
You are invited to join our forthcoming Statelessness-focused Country of Origin Information Workshops co-delivered by Asylum Aid and Asylos. Click to find out more about dates and registration. Read more
We have just released our annual report and financial accounts for the year of 2022. Take a closer look at the activities we conducted to support fair asylum decisions. Read more
Carol Bohmer, is an Asia and America's team researcher. She is a lawyer and sociologist, a retired academic, currently a Visiting Scholar in the Government Department at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA. Read more
Maria Rosaria Torrisi is an Africa team researcher. She has a background in International Crimes and Criminology. Read more
Asylos is launching a new initiative aimed at making a selection of our bespoke research available publicly. Read on to learn more about the reports we're publishing this month. Read more
Teris Wetter is an Africa team researcher, she currently works as Program Manager for Circles of Care, reuniting high needs youth with their community. She is passionate about working towards reconciliation in Canada through harm-reduction and community care. Read more
Pauline Vidal is an Africa team researcher. She is the Research Facilitator of the Refugee-Led Research Hub (RLRH) in East Africa, an initiative of the Refugee Studies Centre at the University of Oxford. At RLRH, she provides training and mentorship to refugee researchers, and supports the implementation of a study on Refugee-Led Organisations in East Africa (RLOs). Read more
Alessandro Bartolini is an Americas and Russia/CIS researcher. Alessandro has worked with the International Committee of the Red Cross, later moving more to the political/security field as a political adviser at the Danish Embassy. Since 2015, his curiosity has shifted to the field of asylum and migration Read more
Michelle Adormaa Owusu's is an Africa team researcher, her work experience includes teaching English in Iraqi Kurdistan, Georgia and Somaliland and working in international law and Canadian immigration law. Read more
Rongpangmenla Longchar, is an Asia team researcher. She holds a master's degree in Development studies and holds interest in forced migration and advocacy for minority rights. Read more
Lara Cansizoglu is an Americas team researcher. Lara studies Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE) in Italy. She has volunteered for several NGOs helping special need kids and refugees in Jordan. Read more
Kauthar Menhal is an Americas team reasercher, she currently works at the House of Commons as a Researcher, specialising in political transitions and foreign policy in the Middle East and North Africa, human rights violations in South Asia, and Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine. Read more
Indriga Valiukaite is an Americas team researcher. She is a University College London graduate in MSc Global Migration and a research mentor at Global Research Forum for Diaspora and Transnationalism. Read more
Joseph Blackmore is our Co-Central and South America Team Coordinator and researcher. Joseph currently works remotely as a marketing coordinator. Read more
Our newest publication features six principles for legal representatives, decision-makers and Country of Origin Information researchers working with stateless persons seeking asylum and stateless status. Read more
Join us online for our roundtable discussion on Statelessness-focused Country of Origin Information (COI) and learn more about our new Publications on Statelessness Monday 6th March 2023, 1.00 - 2.30 GMT / 2 - 3.30 CET. Read more
Cristina de Nicolás Izquierdo is an Americas team researcher. She is a political scientist specialized in Conflictology, humanitarian action and forced migration, with 20 years of experience in governance and multisectoral leadership, civil society capacity development, and management of humanitarian missions, particularly in conflict and unstable post crisis. Read more
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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. Read more
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. Read more
Sally Marsh is the Senior Fundraiser of Asylos. Most recently she was the Fundraiser at the Dutch NGO Movement on the Ground in the Netherlands. Prior to that, Sally’s career was in the UK working in several charities with a focus on young people, schools and unemployment. Read more
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