Country News
Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
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- Algeria 4
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- Burundi 72
- Cambodia 32
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- Central African Republic 53
- Chad 63
- China 4
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- Congo, Democratic Republic of the 221
- Congo, Republic of the 31
- Croatia 1
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- Djibouti 6
- Egypt 74
- Equatorial Guinea 1
- Eritrea 10
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- Ethiopia 54
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- France 2
- Gabon 2
- Gambia 16
- Germany 2
- Ghana 29
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- Guinea 68
- Guinea-Bissau 30
- Hungary 1
- India 3
- Indonesia 42
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- Ireland 1
- Israel 96
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- Jordan 23
- Kazakhstan 1
- Kenya 195
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- Lao People's Democratic Republic 14
- Latvia 1
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- Libya 39
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- Morocco 1
- Mozambique 15
- Myanmar 146
- Namibia 2
- Nepal 101
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- New Zealand 1
- Niger 42
- Nigeria 82
- Norway 2
- Occupied Palestinian Territory 134
- Oman 1
- Pakistan 211
- Papua New Guinea 14
- Philippines 99
- Poland 1
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- Romania 1
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- Rwanda 46
- Saudi Arabia 1
- Senegal 50
- Sierra Leone 35
- Slovakia 1
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- Somalia 351
- South Africa 111
- South Sudan 70
- Spain 2
- Sri Lanka 158
- Sudan 224
- Swaziland 36
- Sweden 1
- Switzerland 2
- Syrian Arab Republic 86
- Tajikistan 1
- Tanzania, United Republic of 15
- Thailand 61
- Timor-Leste (East Timor) 40
- Togo 19
- Tunisia 2
- Turkey 7
- Turkmenistan 1
- Uganda 107
- Ukraine 1
- United Arab Emirates 1
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5
- United States of America 5
- Uzbekistan 5
- Viet Nam 8
- Yemen 176
- Zambia 23
- Zimbabwe 191
- Abduction 32
- Access to procedures 6
- Access to water 66
- Acholi 1
- Ahmadis 3
- Alawi 2
- Aliens 4
- Arabs 7
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 39
- Armed attacks on camps 10
- Armed forces / Military 116
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 182
- Armenian 1
- Assyrians 1
- Asylum policy 5
- Asylum-migration nexus 14
- Asylum-seekers 90
- Baha'i 1
- Bail 1
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- Bantu 2
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- Bedoon 3
- Bengalis 4
- Berber 1
- Bihari 2
- Blood feuds 1
- Border conflict 61
- Border controls 13
- Border crossers 13
- Buddhist 9
- Burden-sharing and international co-operation 2
- Camp management 11
- Capacity building of state institutions 2
- Catholic 3
- Ceasefire 31
- Chakma 1
- Chaldean 2
- Cham 1
- Child labour 46
- Child prostitution 16
- Child soldiers 54
- Children's rights 212
- Children-at-risk 178
- Chin 8
- Chinese 2
- Chittagong Hill Tribes 5
- Christian 36
- Circassians 1
- Citizenship law 3
- Civil and political rights 6
- Civil war 38
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 9
- Combatants / Former combatants 106
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 58
- Community development 2
- Complementary forms of protection 1
- Conflict prevention 3
- Conflict resolution 141
- Conflict situation 489
- Constitutional law 3
- Contemporary forms of slavery 10
- Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 1
- Copts 3
- Corruption 39
- Coup d'état 22
- Crime prevention 2
- Crimes against humanity 15
- Crimes against peace 2
- Criminal justice 24
- Dalit 1
- Death in custody 2
- Death penalty 8
- Death squads 1
- Demobilization / Disarmament 59
- Democracy 13
- Denial of nationality 2
- Deportation / Forcible return 45
- Dinka 1
- Diplomatic assurances 1
- Disabled persons 16
- Disappeared persons 18
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 52
- Domestic violence 29
- Drug trafficking 15
- Druze 2
- Economic, social and cultural rights 38
- Effective remedy 12
- Egyptians 1
- Elderly 5
- Election law 3
- Elections 196
- Embargo 9
- Emergency legislation 2
- Emigrants 6
- Endorois 1
- Entry / Exit 1
- Equal opportunities 10
- Equality before the law 1
- Eritreans 2
- Ethiopians 11
- Ethnic cleansing 2
- Evacuation 3
- Exiles 2
- Expulsion 1
- Extrajudicial executions 34
- Extreme poverty 59
- Family law 2
- Family reunification 2
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 33
- Flight by land, air or sea 3
- Forced labour 16
- Forced marriage 23
- Forced sterilization / Abortion 6
- Foreign occupation 26
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 44
- Freedom of assembly and association 26
- Freedom of conscience 1
- Freedom of expression 38
- Freedom of information 25
- Freedom of movement 22
- Freedom of religion 14
- Freedom of speech 20
- Fulani 2
- Fur 1
- Gaboye 1
- Gender discrimination 41
- Gender mainstreaming 8
- Gender-based persecution 6
- Generalized violence 3
- Genocide 11
- Good governance 285
- Gross, systematic and large-scale 6
- HIV and AIDS 52
- Harmful traditional practices 35
- Hazara 3
- Hema 1
- Hijacking 2
- Hindu 4
- Hmong 3
- Honour killings 7
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 87
- Human rights activists 29
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 59
- Human rights courts 1
- Human rights law 3
- Human rights monitors 3
- Humanitarian assistance 200
- Hutus 6
- IDP camps 100
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 28
- Illegitimate children 1
- Immigrants 11
- Immigration Detention 5
- Immigration control after entry 1
- Immunity 1
- Impunity 63
- Income-generating projects 1
- Independence of judiciary 5
- Indigenous persons 19
- Integration 18
- Internal armed conflict 254
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 800
- International armed conflict 47
- International courts and tribunals 5
- International criminal law 6
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 6
- International protection 2
- Involuntary repatriation 4
- Iranians 1
- Jew 8
- Juvenile justice system 3
- Kachin 17
- Karen 12
- Khmer 1
- Kuchi 3
- Kurd 6
- Labour law 1
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 79
- Laws relating to religion 1
- Legal representation / Legal aid 1
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 6
- Livelihoods 89
- Location of camps 1
- Luo 1
- Maasai 1
- Malinke / Mandingo 1
- Mass exodus 7
- Massaleit 1
- Maternal and child health care 71
- Mende 1
- Mental health 21
- Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
- Mercenaries 2
- Merina 1
- Migrant rights 26
- Migrants 106
- Military law 4
- Military operations 55
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 15
- Minorities 64
- Minority rights 13
- Mon 5
- Montagnards 1
- Moros 1
- Muslim 74
- National security / Public order 1
- Nepalis 1
- Nomads 2
- Non-state agents of persecution 2
- Ogaden 1
- One-child policy / Family planning 11
- Opposition 69
- Orderly return 8
- Oromo 2
- Orthodox Christian 1
- Palestinian 44
- Papuans 3
- Pashtun 2
- Passports 4
- Peace agreements 60
- Peace process 68
- Peacekeeping 39
- Persecution based on nationality 3
- Persecution based on political opinion 7
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 3
- Persons not in need of international protection 1
- Persons of concern to UNHCR 10
- Piracy 4
- Police 34
- Political groups 83
- Political parties 123
- Political situation 487
- Polygamy 1
- Population transfers 2
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 5
- Prison or detention conditions 34
- Property restitution 6
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 19
- Protection of camps 7
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 87
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 1
- Public health 157
- Punjabis 1
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 20
- Re-entry 2
- Reconciliation 45
- Referendum 36
- Refoulement 2
- Refugee / Asylum law 7
- Refugee camps 111
- Refugee identity documents 1
- Refugee law 2
- Refugee seamen 8
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 3
- Refugees 378
- Regional instruments 1
- Registration 9
- Reintegration 26
- Rejected asylum-seekers 2
- Rejection at border 1
- Religious discrimination 14
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
- Resettlement 48
- Residence permits / Residency 3
- Return conditions 80
- Returnees 154
- Right to a nationality 1
- Right to education 138
- Right to employment 15
- Right to family life 2
- Right to food 136
- Right to health 93
- Right to justice 15
- Right to liberty and security 1
- Right to life 9
- Right to registration at birth 9
- Right to return 7
- Right to seek asylum 5
- Right to self-determination 9
- Rights of non-citizens 3
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 44
- Roma 1
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 46
- Russians 1
- Rwandans 2
- SGBV 149
- Sabean Mandean 3
- Salafi 5
- Sale of children 14
- Sanctions 7
- Security forces 97
- Security situation 974
- Serious non-political crime 1
- Sexual and reproductive rights 17
- Shabak 2
- Shan 6
- Sharia law 8
- Shia 31
- Sikh 1
- Single heads of household 1
- Sinhalese 4
- Small arms 18
- Smuggling of persons 7
- Social group discrimination 11
- Social group persecution 4
- Somalis 53
- Spontaneous return 3
- State of emergency 5
- State protection 2
- Stateless persons 5
- Statelessness 5
- Sufi 3
- Sunni 16
- Tajik 1
- Tamil 34
- Temporary protection 2
- Terrorism 61
- Threats / Intimidation 2
- Torture 5
- Trafficking in persons 84
- Transit 1
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 7
- Travel documents 1
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 5
- Tuareg 15
- Turkmen 3
- Tutsis 6
- Uighur 1
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 13
- Urban refugees 8
- Uzbek 8
- Vietnamese 1
- Visas 2
- Voluntary repatriation 34
- War crimes 29
- Well-founded fear of persecution 2
- Widowed persons 2
- Women's rights 123
- Women-at-risk 74
- Work permits 1
- Yazīdī 3
- Zulus 1
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