UNHCR Eligibility Guidelines for Assessing the International Protection Needs of Asylum-Seekers from Sri Lanka

In this section

Title

Document source

Date

April 2009

Document type

Collection

Country

Sri Lanka

Keywords

Abduction

Arbitrary arrest and detention

Conflict situation

Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity

Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment

Freedom of expression

Freedom of movement

Human rights activists

Minorities

Political situation

Racial / Ethnic persecution

Security situation

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV)

State of emergency

Women-at-risk

Population groups

Sinhalese

Tamil

Religious groups

Muslim