Canada

• 1951 Refugee Convention 2
• Acts of persecution 1
• Agents of persecution 1
• Asylum-migration nexus 1
• Benefit of the doubt 2
• Burden of proof 2
• Cessation clauses 1
• Changes of circumstances in home country 6
• Children's rights 2
• Children-at-risk 14
• Christian 1
• Combatants / Former combatants 1
• Complementary forms of protection 2
• Convention refugee 24
• Corruption 3
• Country of origin information (COI) 9
• Credibility assessment 8
• Crimes against humanity 2
• Criminal justice 5
• Croats 2
• Death penalty 1
• Deportation / Forcible return 4
• Disabled persons 4
• Domestic violence 8
• Economic, social and cultural rights 1
• Effective protection 8
• Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 6
• Exclusion clauses 4
• Family reunification 2
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 2
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 12
• Freedom of expression 7
• Freedom of movement 1
• Freedom of speech 7
• Gender-based persecution 5
• Grounds for persecution 3
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 11
• Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 1
• Immigrants 4
• Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 8
• Jurisdiction 2
• Legal representation / Legal aid 2
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 8
• Mental health 1
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 4
• Non-state agents of persecution 17
• Persecution based on nationality 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 10
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 7
• Police 1
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 2
• Prosecution vs persecution 3
• Public health 5
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 6
• Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 4
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 1
• Resettlement 2
• Right to education 2
• Right to employment 2
• Right to family life 3
• Right to justice 1
• Safe third country 1
• Serious non-political crime 3
• Smuggling of persons 1
• Social group discrimination 6
• Social group persecution 31
• Standard of proof 3
• State protection 19
• Sur place persecution 1
• Terrorism 1
• Torture 2
• Trafficking in persons 1
• Travel documents 1
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 12
• Unlawful departure 2
• Visas 1
• War crimes 2
• Well-founded fear of persecution 4
• Women-at-risk 7

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• AlertNet - Canada
• Amnesty International - Canada
• CERIS - The Ontario Metropolis Centre
• Canadian Council for Refugees
• Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
• Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
• Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women (CRIAW)
• Canadian Voice of Women for Peace (VOW)
• Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
• Citizenship and Immigration Canada
• Council of Europe, Venice Commission: Constitutional Courts (Links)
• Equitas, International Centre for Human Rights Education
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Canada
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Canada
• Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB)
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in North America
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Canada
• Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs Canada
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Canada
• ReliefWeb - Canada
• Rights & Democracy
• School of Peace and Conflict Management, Royal Roads University
• UNHCR - Canada
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Canada
• United States Department of State - Canada
• Winnipeg Refugee Education Network (WREN)
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Canada