22-06-2007 · Research Reports

This guidance note lists resources that can be used to find country of origin information (COI) in support of an asylum or human rights claim. It covers the main resources which adjudicators have access to, as well as lists of other sources of information and gender-specific resources.

It also lists sources of COI by subject, including: Armed Conflict and Women, Domestic Violence, Economic and Social Rights of Women, FGM, Health and Women, HIV and AIDs, Honour Crimes, Marriage, Mental Health, Political Rights of Women, Refugee & internally displaced women’s rights, Reproductive Health and Rights, Restrictive Social/Religious Norms, Sexual Orientation, Sexual Violence, Trafficking, Women in state custody, Women’s Legal Status, and Locating NGOs.

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