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- Bilateral Treaties/Agreements 38
- Comments on National Legislation 1
- Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae 1
- Memoranda of Understanding 8
- Multilateral Treaties/Agreements 5
- National Decrees, Circulars, Regulation, Policy Documents 1,567
- National Legislation 2,724
- National Legislation Compilations/Analyses 2
- Thematic Guidelines 2
- Afghanistan 40
- Albania 29
- Algeria 12
- American Samoa 1
- Andorra 5
- Angola 23
- Antigua and Barbuda 2
- Argentina 91
- Armenia 48
- Australia 119
- Austria 40
- Azerbaijan 34
- Bahamas 3
- Bahrain 15
- Bangladesh 23
- Barbados 6
- Belarus 45
- Belgium 50
- Belize 10
- Benin 8
- Bhutan 4
- Bolivia 57
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 103
- Botswana 4
- Brazil 60
- Brunei Darussalam 2
- Bulgaria 34
- Burkina Faso 10
- Burundi 15
- Cambodia 27
- Cameroon 14
- Canada 24
- Cape Verde 6
- Cayman Islands 2
- Central African Republic 12
- Chad 3
- Chile 50
- China 49
- Colombia 184
- Comoros 3
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the 37
- Congo, Republic of the 20
- Cook Islands 4
- Costa Rica 78
- Croatia 23
- Cuba 6
- Cyprus 10
- Czech Republic 21
- Côte d'Ivoire 26
- Denmark 9
- Djibouti 5
- Dominica 2
- Dominican Republic 14
- Ecuador 36
- Egypt 12
- El Salvador 51
- Equatorial Guinea 2
- Eritrea 21
- Estonia 18
- Ethiopia 27
- Fiji 21
- Finland 16
- France 88
- French Polynesia 1
- Gabon 9
- Gambia 4
- Georgia 48
- Germany 16
- Ghana 19
- Gibraltar 1
- Greece 34
- Grenada 5
- Guatemala 30
- Guinea 8
- Guinea-Bissau 5
- Guyana 2
- Haiti 19
- Holy See (Vatican City State) 2
- Honduras 16
- Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) 17
- Hungary 29
- Iceland 12
- India 65
- Indonesia 26
- Iran, Islamic Republic of 26
- Iraq 71
- Ireland 48
- Israel 28
- Italy 28
- Jamaica 6
- Japan 15
- Jordan 6
- Kazakhstan 25
- Kenya 16
- Kiribati 5
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 4
- Korea, Republic of 13
- Kuwait 2
- Kyrgyzstan 13
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 2
- Latvia 19
- Lebanon 8
- Lesotho 6
- Liberia 14
- Libya 11
- Liechtenstein 6
- Lithuania 28
- Luxembourg 12
- Macau (Special Administrative Region of China) 3
- Madagascar 8
- Malawi 8
- Malaysia 11
- Maldives 2
- Mali 7
- Malta 31
- Marshall Islands 1
- Mauritania 8
- Mauritius 5
- Mexico 159
- Micronesia, Federated States of 5
- Moldova, Republic of 29
- Monaco 8
- Mongolia 7
- Montenegro 49
- Morocco 8
- Mozambique 11
- Myanmar 9
- Namibia 4
- Nauru 7
- Nepal 14
- Netherlands 3
- New Caledonia 1
- New Zealand 20
- Nicaragua 15
- Niger 10
- Nigeria 24
- Niue 2
- Northern Mariana Islands 3
- Norway 4
- Oman 5
- Pakistan 36
- Palau 4
- Panama 17
- Papua New Guinea 8
- Paraguay 9
- Peru 46
- Philippines 22
- Poland 12
- Portugal 12
- Puerto Rico 1
- Qatar 6
- Romania 14
- Russian Federation 31
- Rwanda 61
- Saint Kitts and Nevis 1
- Saint Lucia 2
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2
- Samoa 2
- Sao Tome and Principe 2
- Saudi Arabia 6
- Senegal 10
- Serbia 55
- Seychelles 3
- Sierra Leone 22
- Singapore 3
- Slovakia 19
- Slovenia 23
- Solomon Islands 2
- Somalia 9
- South Africa 24
- South Sudan 7
- Spain 58
- Sri Lanka 41
- Sudan 30
- Suriname 4
- Swaziland 7
- Sweden 7
- Switzerland 17
- Syrian Arab Republic 8
- Tajikistan 11
- Tanzania, United Republic of 7
- Thailand 23
- The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 35
- Timor-Leste (East Timor) 7
- Togo 8
- Tonga 5
- Trinidad and Tobago 6
- Tunisia 16
- Turkey 39
- Turkmenistan 31
- Turks and Caicos Islands 2
- Tuvalu 4
- Uganda 13
- Ukraine 41
- United Arab Emirates 5
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 228
- United States of America 22
- Uruguay 30
- Uzbekistan 11
- Vanuatu 3
- Venezuela 55
- Viet Nam 25
- Wallis and Futuna 1
- Yemen 16
- Zambia 8
- Zimbabwe 33
- 1951 Refugee Convention 24
- 1969 OAU Convention 1
- Abduction 8
- Access to procedures 15
- Accession 2
- Administrative courts 35
- Administrative law 99
- Admission quotas 3
- Adoption 9
- Afro-Colombians 2
- Age discrimination 5
- Airports 4
- Aliens 159
- Anti-terrorism law 52
- Appeal / Right to appeal 47
- Arabs 1
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 3
- Armed forces / Military 25
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 16
- Arrival 2
- Assyrians 2
- Asylum policy 13
- Asylum-migration nexus 4
- Asylum-seekers 60
- Azeri 5
- Bail 1
- Border conflict 2
- Border controls 26
- Border crossers 6
- Bulgarians 1
- Burden of proof 1
- Burden-sharing and international co-operation 4
- Cancellation 2
- Carrier sanctions 1
- Ceasefire 1
- Cessation clauses 4
- Child labour 9
- Child prostitution 15
- Child soldiers 4
- Children's rights 100
- Children-at-risk 76
- Chinese 1
- Citizenship / Nationality law 700
- Civil and political rights 11
- Civil rights legislation 35
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 2
- Combatants / Former combatants 8
- Community development 6
- Complementary forms of protection 17
- Confidentiality 3
- Conflict situation 1
- Constitutional law 305
- Contemporary forms of slavery 2
- Convention against Torture (CAT) 5
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 3
- Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 7
- Convention refugee 2
- Corruption 12
- Country of origin information (COI) 3
- Credibility assessment 2
- Crime prevention 20
- Crimes against humanity 10
- Crimes against peace 1
- Criminal justice 308
- Customary law 2
- Death in custody 2
- Death penalty 10
- Decision on admissibility 1
- Demobilization / Disarmament 4
- Democracy 3
- Denial of nationality 2
- Deportation / Forcible return 23
- Diplomatic asylum 2
- Disappeared persons 9
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 14
- Domestic violence 27
- Drug trafficking 14
- EU Qualification Directive 3
- Economic, social and cultural rights 60
- Effective protection 1
- Effective remedy 1
- Egyptians 1
- Election law 49
- Elections 16
- Emergency legislation 43
- Emigrants 22
- Entry / Exit 80
- Equal opportunities 19
- Equality before the law 9
- Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 19
- Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) 1
- Exclusion clauses 1
- Exiles 1
- Expedited procedures 4
- Expulsion 17
- Extradition 70
- Extrajudicial executions 1
- Extreme poverty 3
- False documents 1
- Family law 79
- Family reunification 12
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 4
- Filipinos 2
- Flight by land, air or sea 3
- Forced labour 7
- Forced marriage 4
- Foreign occupation 4
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 24
- Freedom of assembly and association 44
- Freedom of conscience 6
- Freedom of expression 20
- Freedom of information 37
- Freedom of movement 25
- Freedom of religion 11
- Freedom of speech 13
- Gender discrimination 18
- Gender-based persecution 1
- Genocide 12
- Good governance 1
- Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
- HIV and AIDS 4
- Habeas corpus 3
- Habitual residence 3
- Haitians 2
- Hijacking 1
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 89
- Human rights activists 2
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 117
- Human rights courts 6
- Human rights law 12
- Human rights monitors 4
- Humanitarian assistance 20
- Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 4
- Hungarians 1
- Illegal entry 5
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 36
- Illegitimate children 1
- Immigrants 79
- Immigration Detention 25
- Immigration control after entry 12
- Immigration law 740
- Immunity 2
- Impunity 1
- Independence of judiciary 12
- Indians 1
- Indigenous persons 18
- Integration 20
- Internal armed conflict 13
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 119
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 1
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 1
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 1
- International armed conflict 2
- International courts and tribunals 8
- International criminal law 5
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 8
- International protection 4
- Involuntary repatriation 1
- Iranians 1
- Jurisdiction 7
- Juvenile justice system 6
- Koreans 2
- Kosovar 2
- Labour law 62
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 2
- Laws relating to religion 17
- Legal representation / Legal aid 20
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 8
- Livelihoods 1
- Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 1
- Mass exodus 2
- Memoranda of understanding (MOU) 4
- Mental health 1
- Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
- Migrant rights 15
- Migrants 52
- Military courts 7
- Military law 36
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 19
- Minorities 15
- Minority rights 15
- Multiple nationality 4
- Muslim 1
- National security / Public order 49
- Naturalization 44
- Non-refoulement 4
- Older persons 5
- One-child policy / Family planning 4
- Opposition 2
- Palestinian 1
- Passports 64
- Peace agreements 9
- Peace process 2
- Peacekeeping 2
- Persecution based on political opinion 6
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 6
- Persons of concern to UNHCR 3
- Persons with disabilities 15
- Police 48
- Political asylum 14
- Political groups 4
- Political parties 25
- Political situation 6
- Population transfers 2
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
- Pre-entry procedures 2
- Pre-trial detention 3
- Prevention of discrimination 18
- Prison or detention conditions 21
- Proof of nationality 19
- Property restitution 15
- Prosecution vs persecution 1
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 6
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 5
- Public health 24
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 4
- Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 1
- Ratification 4
- Re-entry 1
- Readmission 4
- Reception 27
- Reconciliation 5
- Refugee / Asylum law 568
- Refugee identity documents 25
- Refugee seamen 1
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 107
- Refugee travel documents / CTDs 13
- Refugees 109
- Regional instruments 34
- Registration 68
- Rejected asylum-seekers 2
- Rejection at border 3
- Religious discrimination 7
- Reservation 1
- Resettlement 18
- Residence permits / Residency 97
- Return conditions 7
- Returnees 15
- Right to a nationality 15
- Right to development 3
- Right to education 26
- Right to employment 12
- Right to family life 5
- Right to food 3
- Right to health 20
- Right to liberty and security 5
- Right to life 6
- Right to registration at birth 25
- Right to return 3
- Right to seek asylum 1
- Right to self-determination 6
- Rights of non-citizens 1
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 1
- Roma 3
- Romanians 1
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 7
- SGBV 42
- Safe country of origin 17
- Safe third country 7
- Sale of children 8
- Secondary movement 1
- Security forces 13
- Security situation 5
- Sexual and reproductive rights 4
- Sharia law 11
- Shia 1
- Signatories and Parties 1
- Single heads of household 2
- Small arms 1
- Smuggling of persons 11
- Social group discrimination 6
- Spontaneous return 4
- State of emergency 26
- State protection 2
- Statelessness 102
- Statelessness Determination Procedures 12
- Stowaways 3
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 15
- Temporary admission 14
- Temporary protection 31
- Territorial asylum 4
- Terrorism 53
- Tibetan 3
- Torture 10
- Trafficking in persons 59
- Transit 5
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 40
- Travel documents 40
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 53
- Turkmen 1
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 15
- Unlawful departure 2
- Vietnamese 1
- Visas 54
- Voluntary repatriation 15
- War crimes 10
- Wayuú 1
- Well-founded fear of persecution 1
- Withdrawal of nationality 11
- Witnesses 3
- Women's rights 49
- Women-at-risk 33
- Work permits 26
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