This event will focus on disability in the context of international protection claims for persons with disabilities and disability-focused Country of Origin Information. We will briefly present our country report, Nigeria: Children and Young people with disabilities,...
You are invited to join our forthcoming Disability-focused Country of Origin Information (COI) webinars co-delivered by ARC Foundation and Asylos. Friday, 4th February 09:30am - 1:00pm (GMT) - DISABILITY-SPECIFIC COI TRAINING Register here Friday, 18th February...
by Nanneke Wisman and Sophie Kloos At Asylos we believe that those seeking asylum and their counsel should have access to information to support their claim to asylum or other forms of international protection. Decisions on individual claims should be fair and based...
By Sophie Kloos For lawyers and for adjudicators, ascertaining a potential risk on return may be especially challenging when involving children. Children may not express a fear of return as elaborately as adults, and a very young child may not even have such a fear....
**Registration for these webinars is now closed** Due to the success of our past series of Country of Origin Information (COI) training webinars, Asylos and ARC Foundation are pleased to announce that we have opened registration for the next two free training...
By Sophie Kloos A few days ago, NGOs and media outlets uncovered that at least ten authoritarian governments around the world have been using surveillance technology to target human rights activists, political opponents and journalists. The hacking software that was...
In November 2020, we announced five training webinars targeted towards legal representatives and those providing Country-of-origin information (COI) support in the UK at the occasion of our 10th anniversary. Asylos and ARC Foundation are very pleased to announce that,...
Our training handbook Country of Origin Information (COI): Evidencing asylum claims in the UK was developed in collaboration with ARC Foundation as part of a joint training project at the occasion of our 10th anniversaries. The handbook explains basic principles of...
The 7th in a series of posts that portray the complex journeys of individual asylum seekers who come to Asylos, this edition of our asylum stories brings you the journey of Qudrah*, whose asylum claim rested on the treatment her family experienced in Pakistan and...
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The webinar explained what Country-of-Origin Information (COI) is and how it can be used to support an asylum seeker’s claim. Co-facilitators from Asylos and ARC Foundation also helped participants learn to: Frame research questions for themselves and for others...