UNHCR Asylum Levels and Trends 2012 in Industrialized Countries: Highest number of asylum applications since 2003

UNHCR released statistics on the number of asylum applications in 2012 in 44 industrialized countries, showing an increase by 8 per cent. The highest increase is reported for asylum requests from Syrians.

Featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, and Somalia updated

The featured topics on Afghanistan, Nigeria, and Somalia have been updated.

HRW publishes World Report 2013

Human Rights Watch published its annual World Report, covering events in 2012.

Featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia updated

The featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia have been updated. No further updates for the featured topics on Syria and Abyei.

Featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia and Syria updated

The featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia and Syria have been updated.

EASO publishes second COI report on Afghanistan: insurgent strategies against the population

The second COI report produced by the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) has been published. It focuses on strategies of insurgents against Afghans (like intimidation or targeted violence).

New ACCORD report on Myanmar

A new 258 pages COI report on Myanmar has been published by ACCORD.

Featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia updated

The featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia have been updated.

The October 2012 issue of The Researcher

The Researcher is published two 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 of country of origin information.

Featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Somalia and Syria updated

The featured topics on Afghanistan, Dagestan, Somalia and Syria have been updated. CECC publishes annual human rights report on China.

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