Trafficking-related COI – Project page

Project duration: March 2025 - 29 April 2026 In 2025, consultations with legal representatives, UK charities and experts in human trafficking and modern slavery highlighted an inadequate and up-to-date Country of Origin Information (COI) on human trafficking. Building...
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Human Trafficking in Vietnam: Patterns of exploitation, risk factors, and access to support

On this page you can download our report Human Trafficking in Vietnam: Patterns of exploitation, risk factors, and access to support, produced by Asylos and kindly funded by the Trust for London, and view the Online Seminar hosted by the Human Trafficking Research...
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The Impact of ‘Safe Country’ Concepts on Women Seeking Asylum in the UK

As governments in the UK and across Europe increasingly seek to apply ‘safe country’ concepts as a way of managing borders, Women in Refugee Law (WiRL) Network and Asylos have worked in close collaboration to explore the impact of ‘safe country’ legislation on women...
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Sudan: The Situation in El Fasher – Spotlight Report Series

This report, part of Asylos' Spotlight Report Series, examines the situation in El Fasher, Sudan, following its capture by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in October 2025. After an 18-month siege, the RSF seized the city on October 26th, 2025, marking their control of...
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Afghanistan: Treatment of men showing signs of non-conformity to Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (PVPV) regulations

Asylos has published another open access research report covering the situation of men in Afghanistan showing signs of non-conformity to Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (PVPV) regulations. Since the Taliban's return to power, the Law on the...
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Projects

In addition to our ongoing, case-based research, we undertake a range of projects to improve access to information for asylum claims, manage knowledge in our own organisation, and explore how technology can help improve decision-making on asylum claims.

Take a look at some of our ongoing and previous projects below. If you have a project idea that you want to share with us, contact us on info@asylos.org.

Albania: Trafficking

Albania: Trafficking

On this page you can download the report and the summary report: Albania: Trafficking.  Our report combines relevant and publicly available ...
Thematic COI Sources Toolkit

Thematic COI Sources Toolkit

On this page you can access our free comprehensive Thematic Sources toolkit for Country of Origin Information (COI) researchers. This ...
Togo: Homosexual people

Togo: Homosexual people

On this page you can download our report Togo: The situation of homosexual people, produced by Asylos' volunteer network. This research ...
Statelessness-Focused COI Research

Statelessness-Focused COI Research

Project duration: May 2022 - October 2023 In the first quarter of 2022, we conducted in-depth consultations with a range ...
République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) : Situation des Banyamulenge (Tutsi ou Banyarwanda)

République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) : Situation des Banyamulenge (Tutsi ou Banyarwanda)

On this page you can download our report République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) : Situation des Banyamulenge (Tutsi ou Banyarwanda), produced ...
Bangladesh: Schizophrenia and autism treatment, services, and societal attitudes

Bangladesh: Schizophrenia and autism treatment, services, and societal attitudes

On this page you can download our report Bangladesh: Schizophrenia and autism treatment, services, and societal attitudes, produced by Asylos' volunteer ...
Rwanda: Treatment of members of the United Democratic Forces (UDF) and people refusing civic service

Rwanda: Treatment of members of the United Democratic Forces (UDF) and people refusing civic service

On this page you can download our report Rwanda : Traitement des membres des Forces Démocratiques Unifiées (FDU) et des personnes ...
Kenya: Treatment of Homosexual Men and their Relatives

Kenya: Treatment of Homosexual Men and their Relatives

On this page you can download our report Kenya: Treatment of Homosexual Men and their Relatives, produced by Asylos' volunteer network ...
El Salvador: Incidences of violence by police or other state actors

El Salvador: Incidences of violence by police or other state actors

On this page you can download our report El Salvador: Incidences of violence by police or other state actors, produced by ...