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Topics in Focus for Afghanistan
03.01.2008 - Do you lack time to conduct an extensive research? Are you looking for a quick overview on a specific issue? The Topics & Issues file offers thematically structured information on several asylum-relevant matters.
02.07.2008 - Source:
Freedom House 
"Freedom in the World 2008"
Annual survey of political rights and civil liberties 2007 [ID 99544]
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25.06.2008 - Source:
Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission
"Justice for children: The situation of children in conflict with the law in Afghanistan" , Author: UNICEF and Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission
Report on rights violations of children in conflict with the law in Afghanistan (background and legal status of children in detention, children below the age of criminal responsibility, nature of offences, torture and abuses, special situation of girls, rehabilitation and reintegration) [ID 99072]
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23.06.2008 - Source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
"Afghanistan Security Update Relating to Complementary Forms of Protection"
UNHCR update on security situation relating to complementary forms of protection [ID 99507]
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11.06.2008 - Source:
British Agencies Afghanistan Group 
"Afghan Hearts, Afghan Minds; Exploring Afghan perceptions of civil-military relations" , Author: BAAG, ENNA
Special report on perception of civil-military relations in Afghanistan: Military strategy of trying to win "hearts and minds" by building schools and health clinics is failing to address root causes of violence in country [ID 98428]
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04.06.2008 - Source:
US Department of State 
"Trafficking in Persons Report 2008"
Trafficking in Persons Report 2008 [ID 98239]
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06.2008 - Source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
"Afghan refugees in Pakistan during the 1980s: Cold War politics and registration practice"
Report on Pakistan's refugee policy and how it was shaped by the political setting of the Afghanistan conflict and by the political organisation of the Afghans in Pakistan in the 1980s (Cold war in South Asia, Afghan refugees in Pakistan, UNHCR's involvement, political organisation, registration procedures in Pakistan) [ID 100165]
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28.05.2008 - Source:
Amnesty International 
"Annual Report 2008"
Annual Report 2008 (covering 2007) [ID 97343]
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02.04.2008 - Source:
UK Home Office
"Country of Origin Information Report; Afghanistan"
Country report of April 2008 [ID 94915]
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11.03.2008 - Source:
Minority Rights Group International 
"State of the World's Minorities 2008"
Annual report on current situation of minorities [ID 93467]
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11.03.2008 - Source:
US Department of State 
"Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2007"
Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2007 [ID 93286]
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06.03.2008 - Source:
UN General Assembly
"Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security [A/62/722–S/2008/159]"
Report of the UN Secretary-General on situation in Afghanistan (overview, key political developments, security situation, security sector and rule of law, governance, human rights, humanitarian situation) [ID 93398]
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03.2008 - Source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
"UNHCR Country Briefing Folder on Afghanistan"
Collection of materials on general country background, information relating to the legal context of the country, human rights, international protection considerations regarding particular groups and additional information [ID 93839]
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25.02.2008 - Source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
"Afghanistan Security Update Relating to Complementary Forms of Protection"
UNHCR update on security situation in Afghanistan with a view to complementary forms of protection [ID 92422]
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31.01.2008 - Source:
Human Rights Watch 
"World Report 2008"
Annual report on human rights situation in 2007 [ID 90966]
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31.01.2008 - Source:
Glatzer, Bernt
"Stellungnahme vom 31.1.2008 an OVG Rheinland-Pfalz"
Living conditions for returnees in Kabul and other parts of the country; lack of legal job opportunities for unskilled workers; support by humanitarian organisations is neither reliable nor sustainable [ID 92338]
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12.2007 - Source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
"UNHCR's Eligibility Guidelines for Assessing the International Protection Needs of Afghan Asylum-Seekers"
Guidelines for assessing international protection needs of Afghan asylum seekers (political developments, constitution, state and political structures, justice system, military and security infrastructure, security situation, human rights situation, socio-economic and humanitarian situation, situation of IDPs, voluntary return, considerations with regard to specific groups, internal relocation alternative) [ID 88916]
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13.11.2007 - Source:
Amnesty International 
"Detainees transferred to torture: ISAF complicity? [ASA 11/015/2007]"
Report on ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) detention and transfer policies (international legal framework, transfers and torture, Afghan detention structures) [ID 85813]
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11.2007 - Source:
Austrian Centre for Country of Origin and Asylum Research and Documentation
"11th European Country of Origin Information Seminar; Vienna, 21 - 22 June 2007; Country Report; Afghanistan"
Country report on Afghanistan (recent developments in security and human rights, presentation of UNHCR considerations, groups at risk, background information, and other issues) [ID 85553]
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11.2007 - Source:
ReliefWeb 
"Private security companies and local populations - An exploratory study of Afghanistan and Angola" , Author: Swiss Peace Foundation
Study on positive and negative, direct and indirect impact of Private Security Companies on the local population, in the two cases of Afghanistan and Angola [ID 85722]
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11.2007 - Source:
Senlis Council
"Stumbling into Chaos: Afghanistan on the Brink"
Report on the presence of the Taliban throughout the country, primarily in the southern provinces and the way the Taliban are gaining more and more political legitimacy in the minds of the Afghan people (security, the role of Pakistan and the NATO, insurgency, Taliban's propaganda, linkages to the illegal opium industry, social and economic developments, governance) [ID 86679]
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23.10.2007 - Source:
Asia Foundation
"Afghanistan in 2007: A Survey of the Afghan People"
Survey on public opinion on security, reconstruction, governance (national mood, security, development and economy, local government, judicial system, democracy, women and society) [ID 85329]
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21.09.2007 - Source:
UN Security Council 
"Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security [S/2007/555]"
Report of the Secretary-General on political transition, security situation, Taliban insurgency, rise in violence and corruption [ID 83488]
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14.09.2007 - Source:
US Department of State 
"International Religious Freedom Report 2007"
International Religious Freedom Report 2007 [ID 81815]
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09.09.2007 - Source:
UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan
"Suicide Attacks in Afghanistan (2001-2007)"
Report on suicide attacks (2001-2007) [ID 82793]
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07.09.2007 - Source:
UK Home Office
"Country of Origin Information Report; Afghanistan"
Country report of September 2007 [ID 81374]
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