Benin

• Amnesty International 16
• Child Soldiers International 3
• Committee to Protect Journalists 8
• Freedom House 33
• International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 6
• International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) 1
• International Trade Union Confederation 8
• Reporters Without Borders 3
• United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrants 10
• United States Department of Labor 16
• United States Department of State 63

• Abduction 3
• Access to procedures 3
• Access to water 1
• Animist 4
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 23
• Armed forces / Military 2
• Assemblies of God 5
• Asylum policy 2
• Asylum-seekers 3
• Baha'i 10
• Baptist 10
• Border controls 1
• Catholic 10
• Child labour 31
• Child prostitution 16
• Child soldiers 3
• Children's rights 38
• Children-at-risk 18
• Christian 11
• Civil and political rights 1
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
• Community development 1
• Conflict situation 1
• Corruption 12
• Coup d'état 1
• Criminal justice 4
• Death in custody 1
• Death penalty 10
• Democracy 3
• Disappeared persons 15
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 15
• Domestic violence 3
• Economic, social and cultural rights 13
• Effective protection 2
• Effective remedy 1
• Elections 14
• Equality before the law 2
• Evacuation 1
• Extrajudicial executions 15
• Extreme poverty 2
• Family reunification 1
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 7
• Forced labour 35
• Forced marriage 4
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 16
• Freedom of assembly and association 39
• Freedom of expression 53
• Freedom of information 17
• Freedom of movement 18
• Freedom of religion 39
• Freedom of speech 15
• Gang related violence 2
• Gender discrimination 22
• Gender-based persecution 1
• Group / Prima facie determination 2
• Harmful traditional practices 2
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 2
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 23
• Human rights monitors 4
• Humanitarian assistance 2
• Immigration Detention 1
• Impunity 8
• Independence of judiciary 3
• Integration 1
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 1
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 2
• International protection 3
• Jehovah's Witness 10
• Jew 1
• Legal representation / Legal aid 2
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 2
• Mental health 1
• Methodist 10
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 3
• Minorities 6
• Mormon 10
• Muslim 11
• One-child policy / Family planning 1
• Opposition 4
• Peacekeeping 1
• Pentecostal 10
• Persecution based on political opinion 4
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 4
• Persons with disabilities 8
• Police 16
• Political parties 1
• Pre-trial detention 8
• Prison or detention conditions 26
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 8
• Protestant 2
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 4
• Public health 3
• Refugee camps 2
• Refugee identity documents 2
• Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
• Refugee travel documents / CTDs 1
• Refugees 10
• Registration 1
• Rejected asylum-seekers 1
• Religious discrimination 18
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
• Resettlement 1
• Residence permits / Residency 1
• Right to education 6
• Right to employment 6
• Right to registration at birth 2
• Right to self-determination 2
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 6
• Security forces 8
• Seventh Day Adventist 2
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 20
• Sexual and reproductive rights 2
• Shia 10
• Social group discrimination 13
• Spontaneous return 1
• Sunni 10
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
• Terrorism 1
• Threats / Intimidation 5
• Torture 3
• Trafficking in persons 51
• Travel documents 1
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
• Unification Church 7
• Voluntary repatriation 2
• Women's rights 21
• Women-at-risk 13

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• Amnesty International - Benin
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Benin
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Benin
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Côte d'Ivoire
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Benin
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Benin
• ReliefWeb - Benin
• UNHCR - Benin
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Benin
• United States Department of State - Benin
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Benin
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Benin