Refworld Case Law Collection Survey
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 1,921
- Albania 23
- Algeria 6
- Argentina 8
- Armenia 438
- Australia 19
- Austria 32
- Azerbaijan 685
- Bahrain 31
- Bangladesh 15
- Belarus 571
- Belgium 15
- Benin 1
- Bolivia 1
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 145
- Brazil 4
- Bulgaria 20
- Burkina Faso 2
- Cambodia 11
- Cameroon 1
- Canada 26
- Central African Republic 1
- Chad 2
- China 191
- Colombia 4
- Comoros 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2
- Costa Rica 1
- Croatia 54
- Cuba 14
- Cyprus 3
- Czech Republic 47
- Côte d'Ivoire 3
- Denmark 5
- Djibouti 1
- Ecuador 8
- Egypt 306
- Estonia 22
- Ethiopia 1
- Finland 13
- France 131
- Georgia 519
- Germany 133
- Ghana 2
- Greece 28
- Guam 1
- Guatemala 1
- Holy See (Vatican City State) 12
- Honduras 3
- Hungary 42
- India 130
- Indonesia 4
- Iran, Islamic Republic of 1,537
- Iraq 1,580
- Israel 154
- Italy 20
- Japan 13
- Jordan 21
- Kazakhstan 799
- Kenya 7
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 60
- Korea, Republic of 21
- Kuwait 11
- Kyrgyzstan 895
- Latvia 24
- Lebanon 47
- Liberia 2
- Libya 225
- Lithuania 41
- Malaysia 19
- Maldives 3
- Mali 8
- Malta 1
- Mauritania 4
- Mexico 4
- Moldova, Republic of 229
- Mongolia 5
- Montenegro 24
- Morocco 6
- Myanmar 26
- Nauru 1
- Nepal 2
- Netherlands 71
- Nicaragua 4
- Niger 4
- Nigeria 25
- Norway 13
- Oman 3
- Pakistan 1,584
- Palestine, State of 90
- Panama 2
- Philippines 5
- Poland 51
- Portugal 1
- Qatar 24
- Romania 40
- Russian Federation 4,414
- Rwanda 3
- Saint Kitts and Nevis 1
- Saudi Arabia 131
- Serbia 368
- Singapore 1
- Slovakia 19
- Slovenia 18
- Somalia 20
- South Africa 1
- South Sudan 8
- Spain 16
- Sri Lanka 4
- Sudan 12
- Sweden 28
- Switzerland 33
- Syrian Arab Republic 1,171
- Tajikistan 600
- Thailand 26
- The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 86
- Tunisia 35
- Turkey 467
- Turkmenistan 129
- Ukraine 1,526
- United Arab Emirates 13
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 120
- United States of America 1,509
- Uruguay 2
- Uzbekistan 405
- Vanuatu 3
- Venezuela 6
- Viet Nam 5
- Yemen 145
- Abduction 204
- Abkhazians 50
- Abuse of psychiatry 27
- Access to procedures 4
- Access to water 10
- Administrative courts 1
- Admission quotas 1
- Adoption 19
- Afars 1
- Age discrimination 1
- Ahmadis 4
- Ahwazi 1
- Airports 41
- Alawi 1
- Albanians 11
- Anti-terrorism law 10
- Appeal / Right to appeal 14
- Arabs 8
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 57
- Armed attacks on camps 5
- Armed forces / Military 1,113
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 1,877
- Armenian 18
- Assyrians 2
- Asylum policy 2
- Asylum-migration nexus 2
- Asylum-seekers 37
- Atheist / Agnostic 1
- Azeri 14
- Baha'i 19
- Bail 23
- Baluchis 24
- Baptist 3
- Bashkirs 2
- Basques 2
- Belarusians 3
- Blood feuds 2
- Border conflict 289
- Border controls 56
- Border crossers 24
- Bosnian 1
- Buddhist 1
- Bulgarians 1
- Burden-sharing and international co-operation 1
- Catholic 10
- Ceasefire 93
- Chaldean 2
- Chechen 159
- Child labour 9
- Child prostitution 1
- Child soldiers 5
- Children's rights 24
- Children-at-risk 36
- Chinese 3
- Christian 61
- Chuvash 2
- Circassians 1
- Citizenship / Nationality law 2
- Civil and political rights 2
- Civil rights legislation 1
- Civil war 96
- Combatants / Former combatants 9
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 117
- Community development 2
- Conflict resolution 1
- Conflict situation 23
- Contemporary forms of slavery 9
- Copts 6
- Corruption 217
- Corsicans 1
- Cossacks 1
- Coup d'état 12
- Crimean Tatars 51
- Crimes against humanity 23
- Criminal justice 399
- Croats 1
- Death in custody 70
- Death penalty 237
- Death squads 7
- Demobilization / Disarmament 9
- Democracy 15
- Deportation / Forcible return 76
- Disappeared persons 47
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 25
- Domestic violence 9
- Drug trafficking 49
- Economic, social and cultural rights 1
- Election law 4
- Elections 775
- Embargo 7
- Emigrants 2
- Entry / Exit 2
- Ethnic cleansing 5
- Evacuation 9
- Evangelical 1
- Exiles 43
- Expulsion 20
- Extradition 101
- Extrajudicial executions 69
- Extreme poverty 4
- False documents 12
- Family reunification 1
- Flight by land, air or sea 14
- Forced labour 30
- Forced marriage 22
- Forced relocation 2
- Forced sterilization / Abortion 3
- Foreign occupation 45
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 75
- Freedom of assembly and association 156
- Freedom of conscience 16
- Freedom of expression 1,143
- Freedom of information 277
- Freedom of movement 71
- Freedom of religion 177
- Freedom of speech 59
- Gagauz 4
- Gang related violence 9
- Gender discrimination 25
- Gender-based persecution 3
- Generalized violence 17
- Genocide 47
- Germans 2
- Good governance 3
- Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
- HIV and AIDS 16
- Habeas corpus 1
- Hare Krishna 4
- Hazara 10
- Hijacking 3
- Hindu 4
- Honour killings 21
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 63
- Human rights activists 529
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 38
- Human rights courts 30
- Human rights law 2
- Human rights monitors 252
- Humanitarian assistance 54
- Hungarians 2
- IDP camps 2
- Illegal entry 6
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 27
- Immigrants 6
- Immigration Detention 10
- Immigration control after entry 1
- Immigration law 1
- Immunity 8
- Impunity 4
- Independence of judiciary 30
- Ingush 75
- Integration 1
- Internal armed conflict 973
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 33
- International armed conflict 12
- International courts and tribunals 76
- Involuntary repatriation 1
- Iranians 6
- Jehovah's Witness 6
- Jew 28
- Jurisdiction 1
- Juvenile justice system 26
- Kabards 7
- Kashmiris 15
- Kazakhs 6
- Khakass 4
- Komi 1
- Kosovar 154
- Kuchi 1
- Kurd 214
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 21
- Legal representation / Legal aid 4
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 165
- Lezgin 1
- Malays 1
- Mass exodus 5
- Maternal and child health care 4
- Mental health 7
- Mentally disadvantaged persons 4
- Mercenaries 5
- Migrant rights 1
- Migrants 138
- Military courts 18
- Military operations 650
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 50
- Minorities 152
- Minority rights 2
- Mormon 1
- Multiple nationality 8
- Muslim 243
- National security / Public order 13
- Naturalization 5
- Nomads 2
- Non-self-governing territories 14
- Non-state agents of persecution 1
- Older persons 1
- One-child policy / Family planning 2
- Opposition 1,370
- Orthodox Christian 52
- Ossetians (South) 57
- Palestinian 14
- Pashtun 8
- Passports 14
- Peace agreements 6
- Peace process 319
- Peacekeeping 10
- Persecution based on nationality 2
- Persecution based on political opinion 45
- Persecution of family members 37
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 26
- Persons with disabilities 8
- Piracy 7
- Poles 11
- Police 410
- Political asylum 27
- Political groups 20
- Political parties 126
- Political situation 149
- Polygamy 5
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 2
- Pre-trial detention 67
- Presbyterian 3
- Prevention of discrimination 7
- Prison or detention conditions 158
- Prisoners of war 84
- Property restitution 1
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 6
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 139
- Protestant 2
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 492
- Public health 66
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 27
- Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 1
- Reconciliation 20
- Referendum 43
- Refugee / Asylum law 1
- Refugee camps 16
- Refugees 51
- Registration 1
- Rejected asylum-seekers 4
- Rejection at border 5
- Religious discrimination 32
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 43
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 10
- Resettlement 6
- Residence permits / Residency 5
- Return conditions 3
- Returnees 9
- Right to education 35
- Right to employment 41
- Right to food 7
- Right to health 4
- Right to justice 3
- Right to return 1
- Right to seek asylum 1
- Right to self-determination 14
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 1
- Roma 13
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 33
- Russians 24
- SGBV 89
- Salafi 3
- Sale of children 7
- Sanctions 199
- Scientologist 2
- Security forces 126
- Security situation 296
- Serb 44
- Serious non-political crime 33
- Sexual and reproductive rights 22
- Shabak 2
- Shamanism 1
- Sharia law 5
- Shia 108
- Sikh 7
- Single heads of household 1
- Slavs 1
- Small arms 27
- Smuggling of persons 12
- Spontaneous return 2
- State of emergency 12
- Sufi 14
- Sunni 95
- Tajik 16
- Talysh 3
- Tatars 135
- Temporary admission 5
- Terrorism 1,191
- Threats / Intimidation 29
- Tibetan 7
- Torture 97
- Trafficking in persons 18
- Transit 1
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 26
- Travel documents 3
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 2
- Turkmen 6
- Turks 5
- Uighur 57
- Ukrainians 5
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 2
- Uzbek 63
- Visas 39
- Voluntary repatriation 4
- War crimes 109
- Withdrawal of nationality 5
- Witnesses 10
- Women's rights 127
- Women-at-risk 7
- Work permits 2
- Yazīdī 20
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