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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...
Why declaring Rwanda a safe third country of asylum is incoherent with available country information
by Emily Wilbourn and Sophie Kloos The dramatic European Court of Human Rights intervention that prevented the first planned deportation of asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda on 14 June 2022 has provided only momentary relief for those who may soon find themselves...
Latest news
We are scoping for Country of Origin Information gaps
Asylos invites you to improve the quality of country of origin information (COI) for vulnerable groups of asylum-seekers. We recently published our report Sudan: Children and Young People, which was made possible with the kind support of the Trust for London. This...
Asylos’ Annual Report 2024 is out
Asylos is proud to share our 2024 Annual Report, which highlights significant impact in producing high-quality Country of Origin Information research, training legal professionals, monitoring government-produced COI, and expanding our reach and influence in the asylum...
Register for our COI Fundamentals and Specialised Training webinars – Autumn 2024
We are pleased to announce that we have now opened registration for a series of free training webinars throughout Autumn 2024, aimed at legal representatives and those providing Country of Origin Information (COI) support, in the UK and beyond. Researching and Using...





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