Afghanistan

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Abduction 19
Access to procedures 8
Access to water 8
Administrative courts 2
Administrative law 1
Africans 1
Aimaq 2
Albinism/Persons with Albinism 1
Anti-terrorism law 3
Appeal / Right to appeal 2
Arabs 1
Arbitrary arrest and detention 36
Armed attacks on camps 1
Armed forces / Military 49
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 63
Asylum policy 5
Asylum-migration nexus 1
Asylum-seekers 26
Baha'i 4
Baluchis 2
Blood feuds 5
Border conflict 4
Border controls 2
Border crossers 1
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 2
Capacity building of state institutions 3
Ceasefire 1
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Child labour 16
Child prostitution 4
Child soldiers 13
Children's rights 39
Children-at-risk 31
Christian 7
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Civil rights legislation 1
Civil war 9
Combatants / Former combatants 5
Communal conflict / Social conflict 7
Complementary forms of protection 1
Conflict prevention 1
Conflict resolution 14
Conflict situation 47
Constitutional law 8
Contemporary forms of slavery 1
Convention against Torture (CAT) 2
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 7
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 4
Corruption 46
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Credibility assessment 1
Crime prevention 1
Crimes against humanity 4
Criminal justice 22
Death in custody 2
Death penalty 20
Demobilization / Disarmament 3
Democracy 8
Deportation / Forcible return 8
Derivative status 1
Disappeared persons 12
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 7
Domestic violence 19
Drug trafficking 25
EU Qualification Directive 1
Economic, social and cultural rights 28
Effective protection 2
Effective remedy 1
Elections 59
Embargo 1
Entry / Exit 4
Equal opportunities 2
Equality before the law 4
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 3
Exclusion clauses 1
Extrajudicial executions 27
Extreme poverty 7
False documents 2
Family law 1
Family reunification 1
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 7
Forced labour 1
Forced marriage 23
Foreign occupation 4
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 39
Freedom of assembly and association 19
Freedom of expression 31
Freedom of information 10
Freedom of movement 14
Freedom of religion 7
Freedom of speech 11
Gender discrimination 29
Gender mainstreaming 13
Gender-based persecution 18
Good governance 101
Gross, systematic and large-scale 4
HIV and AIDS 7
Harmful traditional practices 11
Hazara 11
Hindu 6
Honour killings 12
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 17
Human Rights Council 9
Human rights activists 12
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 69
Human rights law 3
Human rights monitors 6
Humanitarian assistance 31
IDP camps 5
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 1
Illegitimate children 1
Immigrants 5
Immigration Detention 2
Impunity 25
Independence of judiciary 16
Integration 5
Internal armed conflict 58
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 5
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 66
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 4
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 2
International armed conflict 29
International courts and tribunals 1
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 13
International protection 2
Involuntary repatriation 1
Jew 1
Jurisdiction 3
Juvenile justice system 3
Kuchi 6
Labour law 1
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 16
Laws relating to religion 3
Legal representation / Legal aid 6
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 16
Livelihoods 28
Maternal and child health care 8
Mental health 5
Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
Mercenaries 1
Migrant rights 3
Migrants 11
Military courts 4
Military law 2
Military operations 50
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 8
Minorities 17
Minority rights 4
Muslim 15
National security / Public order 3
Nomads 4
Non-refoulement 4
Non-state agents of persecution 4
Nuristanis 5
Older persons 3
Opposition 5
Panjshiris 2
Pashtun 14
Passports 1
Pastoralists 1
Peace agreements 4
Peace process 10
Peacekeeping 19
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 3
Persecution based on political opinion 7
Persecution of family members 1
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 6
Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
Persons with disabilities 9
Police 23
Political groups 30
Political parties 35
Political situation 150
Polygamy 2
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
Pre-trial detention 6
Prison or detention conditions 36
Prisoners of war 1
Proof of nationality 1
Property restitution 1
Prosecution vs persecution 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 5
Protection of camps 1
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 32
Protestant 1
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
Public health 17
Racial / Ethnic persecution 6
Reconciliation 12
Referendum 2
Refoulement 5
Refugee / Asylum law 8
Refugee camps 4
Refugee identity documents 3
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 3
Refugees 63
Regional instruments 1
Registration 2
Reintegration 9
Rejected asylum-seekers 4
Rejection at border 1
Religious discrimination 3
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
Resettlement 1
Return conditions 15
Returnees 29
Right to a nationality 1
Right to education 31
Right to employment 16
Right to family life 4
Right to food 5
Right to health 14
Right to justice 4
Right to liberty and security 3
Right to life 6
Right to registration at birth 3
Right to return 1
Right to seek asylum 3
Right to self-determination 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 51
SGBV 62
Sabean Mandean 1
Salafi 1
Sale of children 1
Sanctions 1
Secondary movement 2
Security forces 62
Security situation 171
Sexual and reproductive rights 4
Sharia law 5
Shia 6
Sikh 5
Single heads of household 1
Smuggling of persons 2
Social group discrimination 3
Social group persecution 2
Spontaneous return 1
State of emergency 1
State protection 5
Statelessness 2
Sufi 3
Sunni 6
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 5
Tajik 11
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 45
Threats / Intimidation 1
Torture 2
Trafficking in persons 19
Transgression of social / cultural norms 1
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 12
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 4
Turkmen 5
Unaccompanied / Separated children 7
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 5
Unlawful departure 1
Urban refugees 3
Uzbek 11
Visas 1
Voluntary repatriation 21
War crimes 9
Widowed persons 1
Witnesses 2
Women's rights 79
Women-at-risk 29

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Department of Defense Contractor and Troop Levels in Iraq and Afghanistan: 2007-2014 22 July 2015 \| Publisher: United States Congressional Research Service \| Document type: Country Reports
Afghanistan: New and long-term IDPs risk becoming neglected as conflict intensifies 16 July 2015 \| Publisher: Norwegian Refugee Council/Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (NRC/IDMC) \| Document type: Country Reports
The Politicisation of Afghanistan's High Schools July 2015 \| Publisher: Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) \| Document type: Country Reports
Policy Mapping on Ageing in Asia and the Pacific Analytical Report July 2015 \| Publisher: HelpAge International \| Document type: Country Reports
The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security: report of the Secretary-General 10 June 2015 \| Publisher: UN Secretary-General (UNSG) \| Document type: Country Reports
The Future of the Afghan Local Police 4 June 2015 \| Publisher: International Crisis Group (ICG) \| Document type: Country Reports
Politics and governance in Afghanistan: The case of Kandahar June 2015 \| Publisher: Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) \| Document type: Country Reports
Briefing on the situation of underage recruitment and use of children by armed forces and insurgent groups in Afghanistan to the UN Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict June 2015 \| Publisher: Child Soldiers International \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in Afghanistan 15 May 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Women's Asylum News: Issue No. 130, April/May 2015 May 2015 \| Publisher: Asylum Aid \| Document type: Country Reports

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