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.
- Amnesty International 268
- Article 19 7
- Asylum Aid 8
- Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement 1
- Committee to Protect Journalists 59
- EurasiaNet 9
- Forum 18 1
- Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum 283
- Human Rights Watch 231
- Institute for Research on Public Policy 1
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting 236
- Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) 208
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 40
- International Crisis Group (ICG) 3
- International Federation for Human Rights 105
- Jamestown Foundation 168
- Minority Rights Group International 1
- Norwegian Refugee Council/Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (NRC/IDMC) 7
- Radio Free Asia 3
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 1,170
- Refugees International 1
- Reporters Without Borders 218
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 267
- UN News Service 985
- UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) 2
- UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) 1
- UN Security Council 1
- United Nations 1
- World Organisation Against Torture 8
- Abduction 144
- Abkhazians 1
- Access to procedures 3
- Access to water 10
- Adoption 2
- Africans 3
- Ahmadis 6
- Airports 1
- Alawi 12
- Albanians 5
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 6
- Anti-terrorism law 26
- Arabs 6
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 207
- Armed attacks on camps 27
- Armed forces / Military 343
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 466
- Armenian 8
- Arrival 6
- Assyrians 6
- Asylum policy 6
- Asylum-migration nexus 4
- Asylum-seekers 102
- Bedoon 3
- Border conflict 71
- Border controls 29
- Border crossers 50
- Buddhist 14
- Burden-sharing and international co-operation 19
- Camp management 8
- Catholic 1
- Ceasefire 173
- Chechen 36
- Child labour 6
- Child prostitution 1
- Child soldiers 22
- Children's rights 73
- Children-at-risk 108
- Chinese 1
- Christian 86
- Circassians 20
- Civil and political rights 14
- Civil war 298
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 2
- Combatants / Former combatants 4
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 38
- Conflict prevention 12
- Conflict resolution 65
- Conflict situation 202
- Contemporary forms of slavery 6
- Corruption 38
- Country of origin information (COI) 4
- Coup d'état 18
- Credibility assessment 1
- Crimean Tatars 2
- Crimean Tatars 1
- Crimes against humanity 44
- Criminal justice 29
- Death in custody 12
- Death penalty 89
- Demobilization / Disarmament 28
- Democracy 12
- Deportation / Forcible return 46
- Disappeared persons 80
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 28
- Domestic violence 2
- Drug trafficking 4
- Druze 10
- Economic, social and cultural rights 16
- Effective protection 1
- Effective remedy 10
- Election law 1
- Elections 194
- Embargo 6
- Emigrants 1
- Entry / Exit 7
- Equal opportunities 1
- Eritreans 1
- Ethiopians 4
- Evacuation 8
- Exiles 5
- Expedited procedures 1
- Expulsion 3
- Extradition 6
- Extrajudicial executions 99
- Extreme poverty 11
- Falun Gong 2
- Family reunification 8
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 8
- Flight by land, air or sea 23
- Forced labour 3
- Forced marriage 18
- Forced relocation 1
- Foreign occupation 15
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 123
- Freedom of assembly and association 150
- Freedom of conscience 10
- Freedom of expression 506
- Freedom of information 382
- Freedom of movement 23
- Freedom of religion 39
- Freedom of speech 310
- Fulani 7
- Gang related violence 2
- Gender discrimination 10
- Gender-based persecution 8
- Generalized violence 8
- Genocide 7
- Good governance 94
- Good offices 3
- Gross, systematic and large-scale 3
- HIV and AIDS 5
- Han 3
- Harmful traditional practices 4
- Hindu 12
- Honour killings 18
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 10
- Human Rights Council 13
- Human rights activists 191
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 118
- Human rights courts 1
- Human rights law 5
- Human rights monitors 55
- Humanitarian assistance 437
- Hungarians 1
- IDP camps 7
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 8
- Immigrants 8
- Immigration Detention 4
- Immigration law 1
- Impunity 39
- Independence of judiciary 5
- Indigenous persons 2
- Integration 10
- Internal armed conflict 673
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 212
- International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (CPED) 1
- International armed conflict 22
- International courts and tribunals 34
- International criminal law 10
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 52
- International protection 9
- Jehovah's Witness 1
- Jurisdiction 2
- Kachin 6
- Kosovar 4
- Kurd 169
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 20
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 70
- Livelihoods 11
- Mandate status 2
- Maronite 2
- Mass exodus 3
- Maternal and child health care 5
- Mental health 5
- Mercenaries 5
- Migrant rights 7
- Migrants 167
- Military courts 11
- Military law 2
- Military operations 288
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 13
- Minorities 9
- Minority rights 4
- Multiple nationality 1
- Muslim 137
- National security / Public order 4
- Nepalis 1
- Non-refoulement 4
- Non-state agents of persecution 9
- Nuer 2
- Older persons 2
- One-child policy / Family planning 4
- Opposition 338
- Orthodox Christian 1
- Palestinian 169
- Passports 3
- Peace agreements 98
- Peace process 155
- Peacekeeping 79
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 27
- Persecution based on political opinion 113
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 49
- Persons not in need of international protection 1
- Persons of concern to UNHCR 3
- Persons with disabilities 13
- Police 91
- Political groups 18
- Political parties 94
- Political situation 430
- Polygamy 3
- Pre-trial detention 4
- Prison or detention conditions 46
- Prisoners of war 1
- Prosecution vs persecution 3
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 2
- Protection of camps 2
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 307
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 146
- Public health 29
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 6
- Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 3
- Reception 37
- Reconciliation 8
- Referendum 23
- Refoulement 2
- Refugee / Asylum law 4
- Refugee camps 158
- Refugee identity documents 3
- Refugee seamen 22
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 3
- Refugees 849
- Registration 27
- Reintegration 1
- Rejected asylum-seekers 6
- Rejection at border 18
- Religious discrimination 20
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 50
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 6
- Resettlement 45
- Residence permits / Residency 4
- Return conditions 5
- Returnees 10
- Right to a nationality 2
- Right to development 1
- Right to education 37
- Right to employment 4
- Right to family life 2
- Right to food 36
- Right to health 24
- Right to justice 7
- Right to leave 1
- Right to liberty and security 1
- Right to life 8
- Right to registration at birth 2
- Right to seek asylum 16
- Right to self-determination 5
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 11
- Roma 6
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 70
- SGBV 42
- Sabean Mandean 1
- Safe country of origin 14
- Safe third country 2
- Salafi 19
- Sanctions 34
- Secondary movement 14
- Security forces 245
- Security situation 804
- Serb 1
- Sexual and reproductive rights 4
- Shabak 2
- Shan 2
- Sharia law 6
- Shia 81
- Sindhis 1
- Small arms 8
- Smuggling of persons 14
- Social group discrimination 6
- Social group persecution 3
- Somalis 2
- Spontaneous return 1
- State of emergency 30
- State protection 1
- Statelessness 4
- Sufi 2
- Sunni 53
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 3
- Tamil 13
- Tatars 2
- Temporary admission 1
- Temporary protection 3
- Terrorism 477
- Threats / Intimidation 1
- Tibetan 16
- Tiv 2
- Torture 34
- Trafficking in persons 19
- Transgression of social / cultural norms 2
- Transit 5
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 6
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 3
- Tuareg 8
- Turkmen 8
- Uighur 54
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 16
- Urban refugees 8
- Uzbek 1
- Visas 14
- Voluntary repatriation 11
- War crimes 109
- Widowed persons 1
- Witchcraft 3
- Women's rights 48
- Women-at-risk 52
- Work permits 4
- Yazīdī 23
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