Country News
Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
- Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) 1
- Amnesty International 78
- Article 19 4
- Asylum Aid 37
- Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement 1
- Committee to Protect Journalists 41
- EurasiaNet 220
- Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum 284
- Human Rights Watch 106
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting 535
- Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) 295
- Inter-Parliamentary Union 1
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 12
- International Crisis Group (ICG) 1
- International Federation for Human Rights 40
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) 2
- Jamestown Foundation 41
- Norwegian Refugee Council/Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (NRC/IDMC) 3
- Overseas Development Institute (ODI) 1
- Radio Free Asia 1
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 1,921
- Reporters Without Borders 85
- UN Ad Hoc Committee on Refugees and Stateless Persons 1
- UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) 12
- UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) 2
- UN Environmental Programme (UNEP) 1
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 66
- UN News Service 372
- UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) 1
- UN Security Council 1
- United States Congressional Research Service 1
- Abduction 143
- Abuse of psychiatry 2
- Access to procedures 1
- Access to water 3
- Adoption 1
- Africans 3
- Age discrimination 2
- Ahmadis 7
- Airports 3
- Alawi 2
- Albanians 6
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 7
- Anti-terrorism law 18
- Arabs 2
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 64
- Armed attacks on camps 13
- Armed forces / Military 452
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 748
- Arrival 2
- Assyrians 2
- Asylum policy 4
- Asylum-migration nexus 4
- Asylum-seekers 80
- Atheist / Agnostic 1
- Baluchis 1
- Bedoon 2
- Border conflict 76
- Border controls 17
- Border crossers 16
- Buddhist 17
- Burden-sharing and international co-operation 6
- Camp management 3
- Ceasefire 97
- Chechen 11
- Child labour 10
- Child prostitution 2
- Child soldiers 27
- Children's rights 72
- Children-at-risk 89
- Christian 79
- Civil and political rights 17
- Civil rights legislation 1
- Civil war 30
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 3
- Combatants / Former combatants 39
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 47
- Community development 3
- Complementary forms of protection 1
- Conflict prevention 2
- Conflict resolution 41
- Conflict situation 80
- Contemporary forms of slavery 5
- Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 1
- Convention refugee 1
- Corruption 103
- Country of origin information (COI) 3
- Coup d'état 17
- Credibility assessment 1
- Crimean Tatars 4
- Crimes against humanity 12
- Criminal justice 30
- Customary law 1
- Death in custody 3
- Death penalty 136
- Demobilization / Disarmament 21
- Democracy 14
- Deportation / Forcible return 36
- Disappeared persons 18
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 23
- Domestic violence 32
- Drug trafficking 50
- Druze 4
- Economic, social and cultural rights 17
- Effective remedy 17
- Election law 10
- Elections 503
- Embargo 2
- Entry / Exit 2
- Equal opportunities 1
- Ethiopians 4
- Exiles 7
- Expulsion 7
- Extradition 5
- Extrajudicial executions 67
- Extreme poverty 12
- Falun Gong 2
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 11
- Flight by land, air or sea 6
- Forced labour 5
- Forced marriage 45
- Forced relocation 1
- Foreign occupation 15
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 53
- Freedom of assembly and association 107
- Freedom of conscience 2
- Freedom of expression 320
- Freedom of information 196
- Freedom of movement 9
- Freedom of religion 58
- Freedom of speech 152
- Fulani 6
- Gang related violence 2
- Gender discrimination 34
- Gender mainstreaming 4
- Gender-based persecution 14
- Generalized violence 8
- Genocide 2
- Germans 1
- Good governance 118
- Good offices 2
- HIV and AIDS 8
- Han 1
- Harmful traditional practices 25
- Hazara 15
- Hijacking 1
- Hindu 15
- Honour killings 24
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 23
- Human rights activists 51
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 75
- Human rights monitors 14
- Humanitarian assistance 122
- Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 1
- IDP camps 8
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 14
- Immigrants 11
- Immigration Detention 8
- Immigration law 1
- Immunity 10
- Impunity 31
- Income-generating projects 1
- Independence of judiciary 6
- Indigenous persons 3
- Integration 6
- Internal armed conflict 236
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 110
- International armed conflict 45
- International courts and tribunals 14
- International criminal law 3
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 20
- Involuntary repatriation 2
- Jehovah's Witness 1
- Jew 2
- Juvenile justice system 4
- Kachin 6
- Kuchi 4
- Kurd 74
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 49
- Legal representation / Legal aid 1
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 73
- Livelihoods 17
- Maronite 2
- Mass exodus 1
- Maternal and child health care 11
- Mental health 4
- Migrant rights 5
- Migrants 100
- Military courts 5
- Military law 3
- Military operations 309
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 19
- Minorities 7
- Minority rights 2
- Muslim 129
- National security / Public order 10
- Nepalis 1
- Nomads 3
- Non-state agents of persecution 2
- Nuer 2
- Older persons 1
- One-child policy / Family planning 5
- Opposition 103
- Orderly return 4
- Palestinian 59
- Panjshiris 1
- Pashtun 17
- Passports 4
- Peace agreements 84
- Peace process 115
- Peacekeeping 50
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 18
- Persecution based on political opinion 83
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 49
- Persons not in need of international protection 1
- Persons of concern to UNHCR 4
- Persons with disabilities 5
- Police 229
- Political groups 21
- Political parties 88
- Political situation 484
- Polygamy 3
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
- Pre-trial detention 4
- Prison or detention conditions 50
- Prisoners of war 3
- Property restitution 1
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 2
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 236
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 147
- Public health 33
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
- Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 2
- Reception 13
- Reconciliation 31
- Referendum 25
- Refoulement 1
- Refugee / Asylum law 3
- Refugee camps 33
- Refugee identity documents 4
- Refugee seamen 15
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
- Refugees 307
- Registration 9
- Reintegration 13
- Rejected asylum-seekers 2
- Rejection at border 7
- Religious discrimination 23
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 53
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 4
- Resettlement 9
- Residence permits / Residency 5
- Return conditions 20
- Returnees 44
- Right to development 2
- Right to education 61
- Right to employment 5
- Right to family life 1
- Right to food 21
- Right to health 21
- Right to justice 15
- Right to liberty and security 6
- Right to life 2
- Right to return 1
- Right to seek asylum 4
- Right to self-determination 5
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 13
- Roma 7
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 34
- SGBV 90
- Safe country of origin 14
- Safe third country 1
- Salafi 12
- Sale of children 7
- Sanctions 11
- Secondary movement 11
- Security forces 188
- Security situation 749
- Serious non-political crime 2
- Sexual and reproductive rights 7
- Shabak 2
- Shan 2
- Sharia law 9
- Shia 76
- Sikh 5
- Sindhis 1
- Small arms 8
- Smuggling of persons 9
- Social group discrimination 7
- Social group persecution 3
- Somalis 2
- Spontaneous return 2
- Standard of proof 1
- State of emergency 25
- State protection 3
- Statelessness 2
- Sufi 2
- Sunni 37
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 1
- Tajik 4
- Tamil 11
- Tatars 4
- Temporary protection 1
- Terrorism 656
- Threats / Intimidation 5
- Tibetan 15
- Tiv 2
- Torture 15
- Trafficking in persons 28
- Transgression of social / cultural norms 1
- Transit 6
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 9
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 3
- Tuareg 7
- Turkmen 9
- Uighur 52
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 18
- Urban refugees 3
- Uzbek 6
- Visas 6
- Voluntary repatriation 23
- War crimes 64
- Witchcraft 3
- Women's rights 245
- Women-at-risk 83
- Yazīdī 12
- Zoroastrian 1
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