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Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
- Amnesty International 93
- Article 19 18
- Asylum Aid 5
- Committee to Protect Journalists 53
- Freedom from Torture 1
- Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum 43
- Human Rights Watch 91
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting 1
- Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) 191
- Inter-Parliamentary Union 1
- International Crisis Group (ICG) 4
- International Federation for Human Rights 12
- Jamestown Foundation 4
- Minority Rights Group International 2
- Radio Free Asia 1
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 4
- Reporters Without Borders 86
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 10
- UN News Service 93
- World Organisation Against Torture 3
- Abduction 16
- Access to water 6
- Acts of persecution 2
- Ahmadis 4
- Albanians 2
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 3
- Anti-terrorism law 10
- Arabs 1
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 35
- Armed attacks on camps 1
- Armed forces / Military 34
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 29
- Asylum policy 1
- Asylum-migration nexus 3
- Asylum-seekers 25
- Border conflict 7
- Border crossers 1
- Buddhist 12
- Burden-sharing and international co-operation 1
- Capacity building of state institutions 1
- Ceasefire 13
- Chechen 1
- Child soldiers 10
- Children's rights 15
- Children-at-risk 10
- Christian 15
- Civil and political rights 8
- Civil war 29
- Combatants / Former combatants 7
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 10
- Conflict resolution 98
- Conflict situation 18
- Contemporary forms of slavery 1
- Convention refugee 1
- Corruption 6
- Coup d'état 7
- Crimean Tatars 2
- Crimes against humanity 15
- Criminal justice 7
- Death in custody 1
- Death penalty 11
- Demobilization / Disarmament 9
- Democracy 2
- Deportation / Forcible return 15
- Disappeared persons 34
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 2
- Domestic violence 3
- Drug trafficking 1
- Druze 2
- Economic, social and cultural rights 2
- Effective protection 1
- Effective remedy 19
- Election law 1
- Elections 57
- Embargo 1
- Emergency legislation 4
- Evangelical 1
- Exiles 2
- Expulsion 1
- Extradition 2
- Extrajudicial executions 23
- Falun Gong 2
- Family reunification 1
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 2
- Forced labour 2
- Forced marriage 1
- Foreign occupation 4
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 16
- Freedom of assembly and association 29
- Freedom of conscience 2
- Freedom of expression 191
- Freedom of information 118
- Freedom of movement 7
- Freedom of religion 9
- Freedom of speech 111
- Gender discrimination 2
- Gender-based persecution 1
- Generalized violence 1
- Genocide 2
- Good governance 9
- HIV and AIDS 3
- Harmful traditional practices 2
- Honour killings 1
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 8
- Human Rights Council 6
- Human rights activists 40
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 41
- Human rights law 1
- Human rights monitors 12
- Humanitarian assistance 13
- IDP camps 19
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 3
- Immigrants 1
- Immigration Detention 1
- Impunity 35
- Income-generating projects 1
- Independence of judiciary 6
- Integration 2
- Internal armed conflict 82
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 115
- International armed conflict 2
- International courts and tribunals 2
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 7
- Kurd 9
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 13
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 12
- Livelihoods 7
- Mass exodus 1
- Maternal and child health care 3
- Mental health 2
- Migrant rights 5
- Migrants 13
- Military operations 10
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 3
- Minorities 10
- Minority rights 5
- Muslim 33
- Non-refoulement 3
- Non-state agents of persecution 1
- Older persons 1
- Opposition 26
- Orderly return 4
- Palestinian 15
- Peace agreements 6
- Peace process 4
- Peacekeeping 10
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
- Persecution based on political opinion 21
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 9
- Persons with disabilities 1
- Police 16
- Political groups 1
- Political parties 12
- Political situation 57
- Polygamy 1
- Population transfers 1
- Pre-trial detention 1
- Prison or detention conditions 8
- Prisoners of war 1
- Property restitution 2
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 2
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 59
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 27
- Public health 9
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
- Reception 2
- Reconciliation 55
- Referendum 4
- Refugee camps 1
- Refugee seamen 7
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
- Refugees 42
- Reintegration 5
- Rejected asylum-seekers 4
- Rejection at border 1
- Religious discrimination 10
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 7
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 3
- Resettlement 13
- Return conditions 20
- Returnees 32
- Right to education 6
- Right to employment 2
- Right to food 5
- Right to health 11
- Right to justice 9
- Right to liberty and security 1
- Right to life 1
- Right to return 3
- Right to seek asylum 4
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 3
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 9
- SGBV 9
- Secondary movement 1
- Security forces 15
- Security situation 80
- Sexual and reproductive rights 1
- Sharia law 1
- Shia 11
- Sinhalese 6
- Spontaneous return 2
- State of emergency 1
- State protection 1
- Sunni 4
- Tamil 123
- Tatars 2
- Terrorism 41
- Threats / Intimidation 2
- Tibetan 2
- Torture 6
- Trafficking in persons 5
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
- Tuareg 1
- Uighur 4
- Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1
- Visas 1
- Voluntary repatriation 5
- War crimes 59
- Women's rights 11
- Women-at-risk 5
- Yazīdī 1
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