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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 309
- Article 19 8
- Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement 1
- Committee to Protect Journalists 67
- Consonant (formerly Asylum Aid) 8
- EurasiaNet 11
- Forum 18 2
- Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum 338
- Human Rights Watch 299
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting 286
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 53
- International Crisis Group (ICG) 7
- International Federation for Human Rights 116
- IRIN 257
- Jamestown Foundation 225
- Minority Rights Group International 1
- Norwegian Refugee Council/Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (NRC/IDMC) 7
- Radio Free Asia 3
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 1,519
- Refugees International 1
- Reporters Without Borders 239
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 320
- UN News Service 1,296
- UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) 2
- UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) 7
- UN Security Council 1
- United Nations 1
- World Organisation Against Torture 8
- Abduction 160
- Abkhazians 2
- Access to procedures 3
- Access to water 17
- Adoption 2
- Africans 3
- Ahmadis 6
- Airports 1
- Alawi 12
- Albanians 5
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 6
- Anti-terrorism law 27
- Arabs 6
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 235
- Armed attacks on camps 35
- Armed forces / Military 439
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 614
- Armenian 8
- Arrival 7
- Assyrians 6
- Asylum policy 6
- Asylum-migration nexus 8
- Asylum-seekers 117
- Bedoon 3
- Border conflict 77
- Border controls 33
- Border crossers 54
- Buddhist 20
- Burden-sharing and international co-operation 21
- Camp management 8
- Catholic 3
- Ceasefire 256
- Chechen 41
- Child labour 7
- Child prostitution 1
- Child soldiers 27
- Children's rights 107
- Children-at-risk 164
- Chinese 1
- Christian 98
- Circassians 21
- Civil and political rights 17
- Civil war 577
- Civilian character of asylum 1
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 3
- Combatants / Former combatants 5
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 51
- Conflict prevention 16
- Conflict resolution 98
- Conflict situation 223
- Contemporary forms of slavery 6
- Copts 7
- Corruption 44
- Country of origin information (COI) 4
- Coup d'état 22
- Credibility assessment 1
- Crimean Tatars 2
- Crimean Tatars 1
- Crimes against humanity 52
- Criminal justice 30
- Death in custody 15
- Death penalty 93
- Demobilization / Disarmament 30
- Democracy 12
- Deportation / Forcible return 61
- Disappeared persons 90
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 28
- Domestic violence 15
- Drug trafficking 5
- Druze 10
- Economic, social and cultural rights 20
- Effective protection 2
- Effective remedy 14
- Election law 2
- Elections 241
- Embargo 6
- Emigrants 1
- Entry / Exit 7
- Equal opportunities 1
- Eritreans 1
- Ethiopians 4
- Evacuation 59
- Exiles 6
- Expedited procedures 1
- Expulsion 6
- Extradition 6
- Extrajudicial executions 113
- Extreme poverty 13
- Falun Gong 2
- Family reunification 10
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 8
- Flight by land, air or sea 27
- Forced labour 3
- Forced marriage 21
- Forced relocation 1
- Foreign occupation 16
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 131
- Freedom of assembly and association 194
- Freedom of conscience 10
- Freedom of expression 578
- Freedom of information 427
- Freedom of movement 44
- Freedom of religion 52
- Freedom of speech 322
- Fulani 9
- Gang related violence 3
- Gender discrimination 11
- Gender mainstreaming 1
- Gender-based persecution 9
- Generalized violence 8
- Genocide 11
- Global Consultations on international protection 1
- Good governance 103
- Good offices 4
- Gross, systematic and large-scale 3
- HIV and AIDS 5
- Han 3
- Harmful traditional practices 5
- Hindu 12
- Honour killings 20
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 16
- Human Rights Council 17
- Human rights activists 225
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 123
- Human rights courts 1
- Human rights law 6
- Human rights monitors 61
- Humanitarian assistance 575
- Hungarians 1
- IDP camps 9
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 8
- Immigrants 8
- Immigration Detention 5
- Immigration law 1
- Impunity 46
- Independence of judiciary 5
- Indigenous persons 4
- Integration 14
- Internal armed conflict 777
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 272
- International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (CPED) 1
- International armed conflict 30
- International courts and tribunals 38
- International criminal law 10
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 71
- International protection 9
- Jehovah's Witness 4
- Jurisdiction 2
- Kachin 6
- Kosovar 4
- Kurd 211
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 28
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 77
- Livelihoods 23
- Mandate status 2
- Maronite 2
- Mass exodus 4
- Maternal and child health care 6
- Mental harm 1
- Mental health 5
- Mercenaries 6
- Migrant rights 9
- Migrants 189
- Military courts 16
- Military law 3
- Military operations 491
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 15
- Minorities 9
- Minority rights 4
- Multiple nationality 1
- Muslim 156
- National security / Public order 6
- Nepalis 1
- Non-refoulement 4
- Non-state agents of persecution 30
- Nuer 2
- Older persons 2
- One-child policy / Family planning 4
- Opposition 364
- Orthodox Christian 1
- Ossetians (South) 1
- Palestinian 176
- Passports 8
- Peace agreements 117
- Peace process 208
- Peacekeeping 106
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 39
- Persecution based on political opinion 147
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 52
- Persons not in need of international protection 1
- Persons of concern to UNHCR 3
- Persons with disabilities 18
- Piracy 1
- Police 106
- Political groups 20
- Political parties 122
- Political situation 512
- Polygamy 3
- Pre-trial detention 8
- Prison or detention conditions 51
- Prisoners of war 1
- Prosecution vs persecution 3
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 3
- Protection of camps 2
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 483
- Protestant 1
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 173
- Public health 40
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 6
- Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 5
- Reception 41
- Reconciliation 11
- Referendum 27
- Refoulement 2
- Refugee / Asylum law 4
- Refugee camps 169
- Refugee identity documents 4
- Refugee seamen 26
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 3
- Refugees 990
- Registration 28
- Reintegration 1
- Rejected asylum-seekers 7
- Rejection at border 25
- Religious discrimination 35
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 56
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 7
- Resettlement 58
- Residence permits / Residency 4
- Return conditions 13
- Returnees 14
- Right to a nationality 2
- Right to development 1
- Right to education 56
- Right to employment 4
- Right to family life 2
- Right to food 42
- Right to health 41
- Right to justice 20
- Right to leave 7
- Right to liberty and security 1
- Right to life 8
- Right to registration at birth 4
- Right to seek asylum 20
- Right to self-determination 8
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 15
- Roma 6
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 71
- Sabean Mandean 1
- Safe country of origin 14
- Safe third country 3
- Salafi 19
- Sanctions 38
- Secondary movement 16
- Security forces 274
- Security situation 868
- Serb 1
- Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 50
- Sexual and reproductive rights 5
- Shabak 2
- Shan 2
- Sharia law 6
- Shia 94
- Sindhis 1
- Small arms 8
- Smuggling of persons 16
- Social group discrimination 6
- Social group persecution 3
- Somalis 2
- Spontaneous return 1
- State of emergency 40
- State protection 1
- Statelessness 5
- Sufi 4
- Sunni 57
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 5
- Tajik 2
- Tamil 13
- Tatars 2
- Temporary admission 1
- Temporary protection 4
- Terrorism 607
- Threats / Intimidation 2
- Tibetan 23
- Tiv 2
- Torture 35
- Trafficking in persons 21
- Transgression of social / cultural norms 2
- Transit 7
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 6
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 3
- Tuareg 8
- Turkmen 8
- Uighur 57
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 17
- Urban refugees 8
- Uzbek 1
- Visas 19
- Voluntary repatriation 15
- War crimes 153
- Widowed persons 1
- Witchcraft 3
- Women's rights 61
- Women-at-risk 59
- Work permits 5
- Yazīdī 29
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