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Study on the examination of LGBTI asylum applications in the European Union

Posted on 8 September 2011 by ACCORD ecoi.net

Fleeing Homophobia, a project by COC Nederland and the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, has published a report on differences in the examination of LGBTI asylum applications in member states of the European Union. The report also contains a chapter on Country … Continue reading →

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Common EU Guidelines on (Joint) Fact Finding Missions published

Posted on 13 December 2010 by ACCORD ecoi.net

The EU common guidelines on (Joint) Fact Finding Missions serve as a practical tool to assist EU member states in organizing Fact Finding Missions to gather Country of Origin Information. Click on “Read more” for details on these new Guidelines … Continue reading →

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Study on the role of country information in refugee status determination

Posted on 26 January 2010 by ACCORD ecoi.net

The report published by the UK-based Immigration Advisory Service (IAS) explores how individuals from four stakeholder groups use COI and what factors impact on their level of use and approach to COI. Data was gathered from UK Borders Agency staff, … Continue reading →

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COI Training Manual translated to Italian

Posted on 24 July 2009 by ACCORD ecoi.net

With the Italian version of the COI Training Manual, translated by the Consiglio Italiano Rifugiati (CIR), the manual is now available in seven languages.

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June 2009 Issue of The Researcher

Posted on 10 June 2009 by ACCORD ecoi.net

The Researcher is published three times a year by the Refugee Documentation Centre (RDC) in Ireland. It is a publication which combines academic papers, summaries of caselaw, guides to new legislation, reports of conferences, articles on RDC services and items … Continue reading →

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