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Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
- Amnesty International 58
- Article 19 4
- Committee to Protect Journalists 33
- Consonant (formerly Asylum Aid) 27
- Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum 166
- Human Rights Watch 123
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting 25
- Inter-Parliamentary Union 2
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 25
- International Crisis Group (ICG) 7
- International Federation for Human Rights 45
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) 1
- Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre 1
- IRIN 315
- Jamestown Foundation 6
- Norwegian Refugee Council/Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (NRC/IDMC) 7
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 2
- Reporters Without Borders 119
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 146
- UN Mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) 2
- UN News Service 641
- UN World Health Organization (WHO) 1
- World Organisation Against Torture 12
- Abduction 58
- Abuse of psychiatry 2
- Access to procedures 1
- Access to water 3
- Acts of persecution 1
- Airports 1
- Albanians 6
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 9
- Anti-terrorism law 10
- Arabs 1
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 80
- Armed attacks on camps 19
- Armed forces / Military 214
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 375
- Arrival 1
- Assyrians 2
- Asylum-migration nexus 1
- Asylum-seekers 56
- Bantu 1
- Banyamulenge 1
- Banyarwanda 1
- Batwa 1
- Bedoon 2
- Border conflict 24
- Border controls 2
- Border crossers 7
- Buddhist 11
- Camp management 3
- Catholic 4
- Ceasefire 61
- Cessation clauses 2
- Chechen 5
- Child labour 1
- Child soldiers 71
- Children's rights 46
- Children-at-risk 43
- Christian 55
- Citizenship / Nationality law 2
- Civil and political rights 8
- Civil war 18
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 2
- Combatants / Former combatants 69
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 58
- Community development 1
- Complementary forms of protection 1
- Conflict prevention 12
- Conflict resolution 45
- Conflict situation 123
- Contemporary forms of slavery 2
- Copts 8
- Corruption 29
- Country of origin information (COI) 1
- Coup d'état 11
- Crimean Tatars 4
- Crimes against humanity 46
- Crimes against peace 2
- Criminal justice 27
- Death in custody 1
- Death penalty 51
- Demobilization / Disarmament 48
- Democracy 18
- Deportation / Forcible return 16
- Disappeared persons 13
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 20
- Domestic violence 7
- Drug trafficking 2
- Druze 4
- Economic, social and cultural rights 3
- Effective remedy 22
- Election law 2
- Elections 190
- Embargo 4
- Entry / Exit 3
- Equality before the law 1
- Ethiopians 4
- Ethnic cleansing 1
- Evacuation 6
- Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 1
- Exclusion clauses 1
- Exhaustion of domestic remedies 1
- Exiles 5
- Expulsion 5
- Extradition 4
- Extrajudicial executions 53
- Extreme poverty 5
- Family reunification 3
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 9
- Flight by land, air or sea 2
- Forced labour 1
- Forced marriage 6
- Foreign occupation 6
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 55
- Freedom of assembly and association 100
- Freedom of conscience 3
- Freedom of expression 253
- Freedom of information 161
- Freedom of movement 4
- Freedom of religion 19
- Freedom of speech 131
- French 1
- Fulani 4
- Gang related violence 2
- Gender discrimination 2
- Gender mainstreaming 2
- Gender-based persecution 7
- Generalized violence 2
- Genocide 9
- Good governance 44
- Good offices 1
- Gross, systematic and large-scale 5
- HIV and AIDS 7
- Harmful traditional practices 6
- Hema 1
- Hindu 6
- Honour killings 7
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 4
- Human Rights Council 5
- Human rights activists 84
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 49
- Human rights courts 1
- Human rights law 4
- Human rights monitors 23
- Humanitarian assistance 124
- Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 1
- Hutus 13
- IDP camps 23
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 3
- Immigrants 3
- Immigration Detention 1
- Immigration law 1
- Immunity 2
- Impunity 70
- Independence of judiciary 7
- Indigenous persons 2
- Integration 3
- Internal armed conflict 285
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 246
- International armed conflict 11
- International courts and tribunals 57
- International criminal law 17
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 7
- International protection 1
- Involuntary repatriation 1
- Jehovah's Witness 4
- Juvenile justice system 1
- Kachin 2
- Kurd 42
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 5
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 41
- Livelihoods 3
- Location of camps 1
- Luba 1
- Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 2
- Mass exodus 1
- Maternal and child health care 1
- Mental health 1
- Mercenaries 1
- Migrant rights 8
- Migrants 31
- Military courts 16
- Military law 2
- Military operations 92
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 25
- Minorities 3
- Muslim 67
- National security / Public order 8
- Nepalis 1
- Non-state agents of persecution 6
- One-child policy / Family planning 4
- Opposition 91
- Orderly return 3
- Palestinian 31
- Peace agreements 73
- Peace process 34
- Peacekeeping 225
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 17
- Persecution based on political opinion 68
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 25
- Persons of concern to UNHCR 3
- Persons with disabilities 6
- Physical harm 1
- Piracy 1
- Police 71
- Political groups 7
- Political parties 69
- Political situation 241
- Polygamy 3
- Pre-entry procedures 1
- Pre-trial detention 3
- Prison or detention conditions 23
- Property restitution 1
- Prosecution vs persecution 1
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 1
- Protection of camps 2
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 132
- Protestant 3
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 97
- Public health 24
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 6
- Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 6
- Reception 5
- Reconciliation 5
- Referendum 16
- Refugee / Asylum law 1
- Refugee camps 44
- Refugees 282
- Regional instruments 1
- Reintegration 13
- Rejected asylum-seekers 1
- Rejection at border 1
- Religious discrimination 17
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 17
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
- Resettlement 2
- Return conditions 20
- Returnees 34
- Right to a nationality 2
- Right to development 1
- Right to education 5
- Right to employment 1
- Right to family life 1
- Right to food 18
- Right to health 12
- Right to justice 19
- Right to liberty and security 2
- Right to life 2
- Right to return 2
- Right to seek asylum 2
- Right to self-determination 4
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 14
- Roma 8
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 23
- Rwandans 3
- Safe country of origin 2
- Salafi 4
- Sanctions 19
- Secondary movement 3
- Security forces 97
- Security situation 430
- Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 163
- Shabak 2
- Sharia law 3
- Shia 31
- Sindhis 1
- Small arms 6
- Smuggling of persons 2
- Social group discrimination 4
- State of emergency 20
- State protection 1
- Statelessness 4
- Statelessness Determination Procedures 2
- Sunni 17
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 1
- Tamil 7
- Tatars 4
- Terrorism 143
- Threats / Intimidation 1
- Tibetan 16
- Torture 4
- Trafficking in persons 15
- Transit 1
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 4
- Travel documents 1
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 3
- Tuareg 5
- Turkmen 2
- Tutsis 4
- Uighur 25
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 2
- Urban refugees 2
- Visas 3
- Voluntary repatriation 27
- War crimes 95
- Witchcraft 1
- Witnesses 1
- Women's rights 54
- Women-at-risk 21
- Yazīdī 6
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