Country News
Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
- Amnesty International 153
- Article 19 59
- Asylum Aid 8
- Committee to Protect Journalists 104
- Council of Europe: Parliamentary Assembly 1
- Equal Rights Trust 1
- EurasiaNet 152
- Forum 18 319
- Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum 124
- Human Rights Watch 207
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting 37
- Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) 3
- International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) 1
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 1
- International Crisis Group (ICG) 1
- International Federation for Human Rights 74
- Jamestown Foundation 991
- Minority Rights Group International 2
- Norwegian Refugee Council/Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (NRC/IDMC) 2
- Open Society Institute (OSI) 1
- Radio Free Asia 12
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 3,744
- Reporters Without Borders 142
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 7
- UN News Service 29
- World Organisation Against Torture 15
- Abduction 49
- Abkhazians 38
- Abuse of psychiatry 18
- Access to procedures 4
- Access to water 1
- Adoption 16
- Adygey 1
- Ahmadis 1
- Airports 10
- Alawi 3
- Albanians 2
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 3
- Anti-terrorism law 12
- Appeal / Right to appeal 5
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 91
- Armed attacks on camps 3
- Armed forces / Military 422
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 410
- Armenian 7
- Assyrians 3
- Asylum-seekers 25
- Avars 8
- Azeri 8
- Bail 1
- Balkars 9
- Baptist 17
- Bashkirs 2
- Bedoon 2
- Belarusians 1
- Blood feuds 1
- Border conflict 26
- Border controls 10
- Border crossers 7
- Buddhist 14
- Catholic 24
- Ceasefire 81
- Chechen 354
- Cherkess 1
- Children's rights 7
- Children-at-risk 8
- Chinese 1
- Christian 61
- Chukchi 1
- Chuvash 3
- Circassians 83
- Citizenship / Nationality law 1
- Civil and political rights 58
- Civil war 27
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 2
- Combatants / Former combatants 3
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 55
- Conflict prevention 3
- Conflict resolution 18
- Conflict situation 79
- Contemporary forms of slavery 3
- Corruption 107
- Cossacks 25
- Country of origin information (COI) 1
- Coup d'état 8
- Crime prevention 1
- Crimean Tatars 28
- Crimes against humanity 2
- Criminal justice 73
- Dargins 6
- Death in custody 25
- Death penalty 38
- Death squads 2
- Demobilization / Disarmament 7
- Democracy 5
- Deportation / Forcible return 27
- Disappeared persons 28
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 78
- Domestic violence 3
- Drug trafficking 12
- Druze 2
- Economic, social and cultural rights 22
- Effective remedy 14
- Election law 1
- Elections 195
- Embargo 5
- Emigrants 4
- Entry / Exit 4
- Equality before the law 1
- Ethiopians 4
- Ethnic cleansing 3
- Evacuation 4
- Evangelical 2
- Exiles 8
- Expulsion 11
- Extradition 57
- Extrajudicial executions 71
- Extreme poverty 1
- Falun Gong 4
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 2
- Flight by land, air or sea 4
- Forced labour 6
- Forced marriage 5
- Forced relocation 1
- Forced sterilization / Abortion 1
- Foreign occupation 71
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 87
- Freedom of assembly and association 245
- Freedom of conscience 25
- Freedom of expression 674
- Freedom of information 396
- Freedom of movement 25
- Freedom of religion 370
- Freedom of speech 268
- Fulani 4
- Gagauz 1
- Gang related violence 4
- Gender discrimination 5
- Generalized violence 3
- Genocide 9
- Germans 1
- Good governance 97
- HIV and AIDS 10
- Han 1
- Hare Krishna 10
- Harmful traditional practices 2
- Hijacking 1
- Hindu 9
- Honour killings 1
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 18
- Human Rights Council 6
- Human rights activists 316
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 108
- Human rights courts 14
- Human rights law 4
- Human rights monitors 114
- Humanitarian assistance 28
- Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 1
- Illegal entry 1
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 15
- Immigrants 15
- Immigration Detention 1
- Immigration control after entry 2
- Immigration law 2
- Immunity 3
- Impunity 45
- Independence of judiciary 12
- Indigenous persons 5
- Ingush 100
- Integration 7
- Internal armed conflict 681
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 21
- International Convention on the Rights of Migrant Workers (ICRMW) 2
- International armed conflict 17
- International courts and tribunals 18
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 1
- Involuntary repatriation 1
- Jehovah's Witness 86
- Jew 11
- Jurisdiction 1
- Kabards 10
- Kachin 4
- Karachay 12
- Kazakhs 2
- Khakass 5
- Komi 4
- Kosovar 3
- Kumyks 5
- Kurd 18
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 17
- Law of the sea 1
- Laws relating to religion 23
- Legal representation / Legal aid 2
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 158
- Lezgin 3
- Livelihoods 2
- Lutheran 3
- Maronite 2
- Mass exodus 1
- Maternal and child health care 2
- Mental health 3
- Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
- Mercenaries 4
- Meskhetians 1
- Methodist 4
- Migrant rights 17
- Migrants 97
- Military courts 8
- Military operations 144
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 37
- Minorities 66
- Minority rights 3
- Mormon 1
- Multiple nationality 6
- Muslim 310
- National security / Public order 33
- Naturalization 1
- Nepalis 2
- Nogai 6
- Non-refoulement 4
- Non-self-governing territories 9
- Non-state agents of persecution 2
- Nuer 2
- Opposition 336
- Orthodox Christian 65
- Ossetians (South) 69
- Palestinian 20
- Passports 5
- Peace agreements 33
- Peace process 91
- Peacekeeping 30
- Pentecostal 12
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 2
- Persecution based on nationality 2
- Persecution based on political opinion 76
- Persecution of family members 5
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 54
- Persons with disabilities 10
- Piracy 8
- Poles 1
- Police 165
- Political asylum 12
- Political groups 44
- Political parties 113
- Political situation 404
- Polygamy 3
- Pre-trial detention 37
- Prevention of discrimination 2
- Prison or detention conditions 41
- Prisoners of war 58
- Property restitution 1
- Prosecution vs persecution 12
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 3
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 22
- Protestant 37
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 160
- Public health 18
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 27
- Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 7
- Reconciliation 2
- Referendum 26
- Refoulement 1
- Refugee / Asylum law 1
- Refugee camps 8
- Refugee seamen 2
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
- Refugees 67
- Rejection at border 1
- Religious discrimination 183
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 57
- Resettlement 2
- Residence permits / Residency 7
- Return conditions 2
- Returnees 2
- Right to a nationality 1
- Right to development 1
- Right to education 5
- Right to employment 3
- Right to food 1
- Right to health 11
- Right to justice 10
- Right to life 2
- Right to return 2
- Right to seek asylum 4
- Right to self-determination 25
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 6
- Roma 5
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 82
- Russians 73
- SGBV 8
- Safe country of origin 4
- Salafi 31
- Sale of children 5
- Sami 1
- Sanctions 108
- Scientologist 1
- Security forces 210
- Security situation 610
- Serb 2
- Serious non-political crime 13
- Sexual and reproductive rights 5
- Shabak 2
- Shan 2
- Sharia law 8
- Shia 29
- Sindhis 2
- Slavs 6
- Small arms 9
- Smuggling of persons 3
- Social group discrimination 6
- Social group persecution 3
- State of emergency 11
- State protection 2
- Sufi 19
- Sunni 45
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 1
- Tajik 11
- Tatars 133
- Temporary admission 5
- Terrorism 423
- Threats / Intimidation 15
- Tibetan 6
- Tiv 2
- Torture 36
- Trafficking in persons 8
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 7
- Travel documents 2
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 2
- Tuareg 4
- Turkmen 4
- Turks 1
- Uighur 28
- Ukrainians 6
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
- Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1
- Uzbek 18
- Visas 16
- Voluntary repatriation 8
- War crimes 25
- Withdrawal of nationality 1
- Witnesses 3
- Women's rights 20
- Women-at-risk 4
- Work permits 2
- Yazīdī 4
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