Afghanistan: The situation of individuals who worked for the former government, international forces, or the judiciary under the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (2004 – 2021)

On this page, you can download: Asylos’ commentary covering the UK Home Office’s Country Policy and Information Note: “Fear of the Taliban”, covering V4.0 & V5.0, published in August 2024 and August 2025 respectively. This commentary was developed with valuable...
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Asylos’ report and commentary on Afghanistan

Afghanistan: the situation of individuals who worked for the former government, international forces, or the judiciary under the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (2004 – 2021) Asylos’ new COI report covers the situation of individuals who worked for the former...
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Call to Action: Recognising Lived Experience as Expertise

On June 6th, 2025, Asylos co-hosted a workshop with the Human Trafficking Research Network (HTRN) and the generous support from Clifford Chance, designed to explore how lived experience can be more effectively recognised as vital expertise in research and policy....
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December 2025 – COI research training

We are thrilled to announce that we have once again partnered with Refugee Action. Through their Front Line Immigration Advice Project, we will be delivering the second series of free COI research training webinars, end 2025. These sessions are designed for legal...
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Welcoming Three New Trustees to Asylos

We're thrilled to introduce three exceptional individuals who have joined Asylos' Board of Trustees in 2025. Each brings unique expertise and passion to our mission, and we couldn't be more honoured to have them on board.   Teslim Adeyanju – Treasurer Teslim...
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We stand for asylum decisions based on evidence

 

researching case-specific information

we research vital information to support people fleeing war, violence, persecution and grave threats claim their right to protection.

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we map pertinent information gaps and address these by publishing interviews with experienced individuals.

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we gather data about the use and impact of evidence in asylum courts and advocate for better procedures and fairer decision-making.

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Asylos named as Garden Court Chambers Special Fund Grantee

We're delighted to announce that Garden Court Chambers has selected Asylos as one of their 2019 Special Fund Grantees. The Garden Court Special fund is a unique fund within the legal profession, sponsored by Garden Court members, and has in the last 30 years awarded...

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Alexandra Dufresne joins the Board of Trustees

We are very pleased to welcome Alexandra Dufresne to our Board of Trustees. She is a lawyer specialising in refugee, immigration and child law with experience practicing and teaching in the US, has experience in fundraising and outreach for non-profits and previously...

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