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Thank You and Farewell, Alexandra
At Asylos, we are privileged to work alongside individuals whose commitment to justice and human rights inspires us every day. Today, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to Alexandra Dufresne, whose remarkable contributions as a trustee have left a permanent mark on our...
Country of Origin Information: A Tool of Resilience
For Refugee Week, our Operations Assistant Laurence Hamieh tells her personal story of how Country of Origin Information played a key role in the success of her asylum application. By Laurence Hamieh As I lit my cigarette, and sat at my favorite spot on my balcony,...
A Long Awaited Reunion: The Story of Anaya and Her Siblings
In this edition of our asylum stories, we share with you the journey of Anaya*, a young Ethiopian woman who fought for reunification with her four siblings. By Laurence Hamieh We reached out to caseworker Alice Giuliato from the Refugee and Migrant Forum of Essex and...
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Register for our Country of Origin Information (COI) Training webinars – 2025
We have once again partnered with Refugee Action & their Front Line Immigration Advice Project, and will be delivering free COI research training webinars throughout 2025. For legal representatives, OISC caseworkers, and COI researchers in the UK and beyond.
Asylos is looking for two new Trustees!
With lived experiences of asylum systems, statelessness procedures or protection procedures for trafficked persons; of living in or forced migration from countries of origin of refugees; or of migration from the Global South; and experience of research, working with volunteers or volunteer networks; and/or
organisational development.
Announcing Asylos’ Annual Report 2023
Asylos is proud to share our 2023 Annual Report, which highlights our commitment to ensuring asylum decisions are grounded in accurate, evidence-based research. 2023 was a significant period of growth, resilience, and impactful advocacy. Key achievements in 2023...