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 176
- Article 19 70
- Asylum Aid 8
- Committee to Protect Journalists 112
- Council of Europe: Parliamentary Assembly 1
- Equal Rights Trust 1
- EurasiaNet 168
- Forum 18 350
- Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum 144
- Human Rights Watch 262
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting 46
- International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) 1
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 2
- International Crisis Group (ICG) 1
- International Federation for Human Rights 80
- IRIN 3
- Jamestown Foundation 1,352
- Minority Rights Group International 2
- Norwegian Refugee Council/Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (NRC/IDMC) 2
- Open Society Foundations (OSF) 1
- Radio Free Asia 12
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 4,687
- Reporters Without Borders 153
- UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) 1
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 8
- UN News Service 53
- World Organisation Against Torture 15
- Abduction 53
- Abkhazians 41
- Abuse of psychiatry 24
- Access to procedures 4
- Access to water 1
- Adoption 16
- Adygey 1
- Ahmadis 1
- Airports 18
- Alawi 3
- Albanians 2
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 3
- Anti-terrorism law 16
- Appeal / Right to appeal 6
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 109
- Armed attacks on camps 5
- Armed forces / Military 585
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 534
- Armenian 8
- Assyrians 3
- Asylum policy 1
- Asylum-seekers 29
- Avars 11
- Azeri 8
- Bail 1
- Balkars 9
- Baptist 20
- Bashkirs 3
- Bedoon 2
- Belarusians 2
- Blood feuds 1
- Border conflict 36
- Border controls 16
- Border crossers 7
- Buddhist 18
- Catholic 24
- Ceasefire 123
- Chechen 412
- Cherkess 2
- Child soldiers 4
- Children's rights 10
- Children-at-risk 14
- Chinese 1
- Christian 71
- Chukchi 1
- Chuvash 3
- Circassians 100
- Citizenship / Nationality law 1
- Civil and political rights 102
- Civil war 60
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 2
- Combatants / Former combatants 4
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 69
- Conflict prevention 4
- Conflict resolution 22
- Conflict situation 96
- Contemporary forms of slavery 3
- Corruption 127
- Cossacks 32
- Country of origin information (COI) 1
- Coup d'état 10
- Crime prevention 1
- Crimean Tatars 60
- Crimes against humanity 4
- Criminal justice 74
- Dargins 7
- Death in custody 29
- Death penalty 48
- Death squads 2
- Demobilization / Disarmament 10
- Democracy 8
- Deportation / Forcible return 37
- Disappeared persons 33
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 85
- Domestic violence 18
- Drug trafficking 14
- Druze 2
- Economic, social and cultural rights 22
- Effective remedy 16
- Election law 1
- Elections 256
- Embargo 6
- Emigrants 4
- Entry / Exit 4
- Equality before the law 1
- Ethiopians 4
- Ethnic cleansing 3
- Evacuation 6
- Evangelical 3
- Exiles 8
- Expulsion 17
- Extradition 64
- Extrajudicial executions 75
- Extreme poverty 1
- False documents 2
- Falun Gong 6
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 5
- Flight by land, air or sea 6
- Forced labour 7
- Forced marriage 5
- Forced relocation 1
- Forced sterilization / Abortion 2
- Foreign occupation 76
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 93
- Freedom of assembly and association 327
- Freedom of conscience 28
- Freedom of expression 800
- Freedom of information 463
- Freedom of movement 31
- Freedom of religion 411
- Freedom of speech 290
- Fulani 4
- Gagauz 1
- Gang related violence 6
- Gender discrimination 6
- Gender mainstreaming 1
- Generalized violence 3
- Genocide 12
- Germans 1
- Good governance 101
- HIV and AIDS 11
- Han 1
- Hare Krishna 15
- Harmful traditional practices 2
- Hijacking 1
- Hindu 9
- Honour killings 1
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 21
- Human Rights Council 8
- Human rights activists 366
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 113
- Human rights courts 17
- Human rights law 4
- Human rights monitors 132
- Humanitarian assistance 40
- Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 1
- Illegal entry 1
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 15
- Immigrants 16
- Immigration Detention 3
- Immigration control after entry 2
- Immigration law 2
- Immunity 4
- Impunity 51
- Independence of judiciary 17
- Indigenous persons 6
- Ingush 100
- Integration 8
- Internal armed conflict 790
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 24
- International Convention on the Rights of Migrant Workers (ICRMW) 2
- International armed conflict 20
- International courts and tribunals 26
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 2
- Involuntary repatriation 1
- Jehovah's Witness 102
- Jew 15
- Jurisdiction 1
- Kabards 12
- Kachin 4
- Kalmyks 1
- Karachay 14
- Kazakhs 2
- Khakass 5
- Komi 5
- Kosovar 4
- Kumyks 5
- Kurd 27
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 18
- Law of the sea 1
- Laws relating to religion 28
- Legal representation / Legal aid 2
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 182
- Lezgin 6
- Livelihoods 2
- Lutheran 3
- Maronite 2
- Mass exodus 1
- Maternal and child health care 3
- Mental health 3
- Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
- Mercenaries 5
- Meskhetians 1
- Methodist 4
- Migrant rights 22
- Migrants 114
- Military courts 8
- Military law 1
- Military operations 227
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 41
- Minorities 68
- Minority rights 3
- Mormon 4
- Multiple nationality 6
- Muslim 347
- National security / Public order 45
- Naturalization 2
- Nepalis 2
- Nogai 6
- Non-refoulement 5
- Non-self-governing territories 9
- Non-state agents of persecution 2
- Nuer 2
- Opposition 381
- Orthodox Christian 74
- Ossetians (South) 70
- Palestinian 25
- Passports 5
- Peace agreements 39
- Peace process 117
- Peacekeeping 49
- Pentecostal 12
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 21
- Persecution based on nationality 2
- Persecution based on political opinion 107
- Persecution of family members 5
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 67
- Persons with disabilities 10
- Piracy 8
- Poles 1
- Police 199
- Political asylum 13
- Political groups 47
- Political parties 123
- Political situation 468
- Polygamy 3
- Pre-trial detention 42
- Prevention of discrimination 2
- Prison or detention conditions 48
- Prisoners of war 78
- Property restitution 1
- Prosecution vs persecution 12
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 3
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 46
- Protestant 38
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 195
- Public health 19
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 28
- Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 7
- Reconciliation 2
- Referendum 31
- Refoulement 1
- Refugee / Asylum law 1
- Refugee camps 16
- Refugee seamen 2
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
- Refugees 80
- Rejected asylum-seekers 2
- Rejection at border 3
- Religious discrimination 201
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 68
- Resettlement 3
- Residence permits / Residency 7
- Return conditions 2
- Returnees 2
- Right to a nationality 1
- Right to development 1
- Right to education 6
- Right to employment 3
- Right to food 3
- Right to health 14
- Right to justice 13
- Right to life 3
- Right to return 2
- Right to seek asylum 6
- Right to self-determination 28
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 8
- Roma 9
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 89
- Russians 77
- SGBV 10
- Safe country of origin 6
- Safe third country 1
- Salafi 43
- Sale of children 5
- Sami 1
- Sanctions 127
- Scientologist 2
- Security forces 236
- Security situation 666
- Serb 3
- Serious non-political crime 15
- Sexual and reproductive rights 6
- Shabak 2
- Shan 2
- Sharia law 8
- Shia 37
- Sindhis 2
- Slavs 7
- Small arms 11
- Smuggling of persons 3
- Social group discrimination 6
- Social group persecution 3
- State of emergency 15
- State protection 2
- Sufi 25
- Sunni 48
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 1
- Tajik 12
- Tatars 169
- Temporary admission 5
- Terrorism 520
- Threats / Intimidation 19
- Tibetan 6
- Tiv 2
- Torture 41
- Trafficking in persons 8
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 7
- Travel documents 2
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 2
- Tuareg 4
- Turkmen 4
- Turks 2
- Uighur 28
- Ukrainians 6
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
- Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1
- Uzbek 20
- Visas 18
- Voluntary repatriation 8
- War crimes 37
- Withdrawal of nationality 2
- Witnesses 3
- Women's rights 23
- Women-at-risk 6
- Work permits 2
- Yazīdī 4
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