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.
The October 2013 issue of The Researcher contains the following articles:
Early Recognition of People in Need of International Protection: The Irish Refugee Council Independent Law Centre’s Early Legal Advice and Representation Project
Jacki Kelly, Irish Refugee Council
Sudan’s Hidden War
David Goggins, RDC
Researching Country of Origin Information Training Manual 2013 Edition
Reinhold Jawhari, ACCORD
Hindu Experiences of Pakistan
Patrick Dowling, RDC
Claiming Asylum on the Basis of your Sexuality: The Views of Lesbians in the UK
Claire Bennett, Doctoral Researcher at University of Sussex
COI Online: Evolving Electronic Systems in the RDC
Zoe Melling, Librarian, RDC
UNHCR Photoset – Syrian Refugees in Kurdistan, Iraq
Please download the current issue of The Researcher here: The Researcher, Vol 8 Issue 2 (October 2013)
Articles and summaries contained in the Researcher do not necessarily reflect the views of the RDC or of the Irish Legal Aid Board. Some articles contain information relating to the human rights situation and the political, social, cultural and economic background of countries of origin. These are provided for information purposes only and do not purport to be RDC COI query responses.