Thanks to generous funding from the European Programme for Integration and Migration (Epim), Asylos recently held an intense two-day coordination meeting in Brussels with volunteers from many countries. Asylos Trustee Alexandra Dufresne shares some impressions. Read more
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
L is a young Afghan woman, forced to flee the country as a result of following her heart instead of her family’s will. Like many trailblazing women in Afghanistan, she faces stigma and violence for taking her own path. Read more
A young gay man from Serbia who moved to the UK to escape the horrors of violent homophobic attacks struggles to be believed as authorities question his sexuality. 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
Restoring dignity and ensuring legal status for a Syrian-born Palestinian refugee as she claimed asylum in Belgium. Read more
Asylos' research helped this HIV-positive transgender asylum seeker from Thailand find refuge and medical care in the UK. Read more
Asylos' research helped a mixed Hutu-Tutsi refugee uncover abuse and discrimination in Rwandan peace camps to claim her right to asylum in France. 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
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