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Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs
A World Survey of Sexual Orientation Laws: Criminalisation, Protection and Recognition
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Acting UN High Commissioner for Human Rights welcomes opening of trial for massacre in Guinea 13 years ago
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Asylum / Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Afghan Evacuee Country Conditions Packet
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Afghan Refugees in Pakistan and Iran
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Agni L'Abeille Research Contact List
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs
An Experience of Pain and Anguish: African Governments Should Do More to End Female Genital Mutilation
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs
ARCHIVE - Guddifachaa Practice as Child Problem Intervention in Oromo Society: The Case of Ada'a Liban District
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs
ARCHIVE - Statistical Profile on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs
ARCHIVE - The Revised Family Code of Ethiopia
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Asylum / Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Asylum Interview Sample Questions in French
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Asylum Officer Affirmative Interview Training
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Asylum / Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive, Children
Chapter 5: Asylum and Related Relief
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Child-Sensitive Interviewing Techniques
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Comment by UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Seif Magango after Guinean authorities banned public demonstrations
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Asylum / Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive
Conducting Country Conditions Research to Support Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT
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Country Conditions Evidence PDF
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Country Conditions Index, Citizenship, Sudan and South Sudan
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Country Conditions Report (Guinea FGM)
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Country Conditions Report (Guinea Political Opinion)
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Country Conditions Research Sources
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Country Conditions Resources
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Country Conditions Resources (Spanish)
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Cover Letter for Country Conditions Research Requested by Detainee
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Digging on a Dime: Asylum Research for Pro Bono Attorneys
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Experts on Central American Country Conditions
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Female Genital Mutilation in Guinea: A Never-Ending Story?
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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: U.S. Assistance to Combat This Harmful Practice Abroad is Limited
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Female Genital Mutilation: A Global Concern, 2024 Update
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Female Head of Household Country Conditions Central America
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Forms and Web Resources for Asylum
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Asylum / Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive, Family Reunification, Children
Forms of Relief: Asylum, SIJS, T
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Freedom in the World 2023: Guinea
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Freedom in the World 2024: Guinea
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From Cradle to Conflict: Child Soldiers' Growing Role in Latin America's Drug Wars
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Gender-Based Asylum: Background, State of the Law, and Building a Winning Case
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Guinea
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Guinea: Corruption, impunity, and Female Genital Mutilation among main concerns of the committee
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Guinea: New law could abolish death penalty but repressive provisions remain
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Guinea: The Law and FGM
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Guinea: Unnecessary use of force against peaceful rally must not go unpunished
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Guinean expert: We need to target different people in our fight against FGM
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Guinea's military dissolves the government without explanation, says a new one will be appointed
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Guinea's military junta dissolves government and seals borders
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Guinea's suppression of protests stokes anger against military
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Hate speech ahead of Guinea elections must be curbed and condemned
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How to Corroborate a Newspaper Article
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H-R-M-, AXXX-XXX-381 (BIA, Mar. 14, 2016)
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Human rights breaches in Guinea Conakry and Madagascar
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Information on Humanitarian Reception in Brazil
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Interviewing children and adolescents (Guide for staff members and volunteer attorneys)
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Iran Country Conditions Research
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive
Judge Carr Denial of Asylum (Honduras DV Feminist PO WH Grant)
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Judge Carr Denial of Asylum (Mexico Nexus)
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Judge Carr Grant of Asylum (El Salvador PSG Family Member of Former Soldier)
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Judge Carr Grant of Asylum (El Salvador PSG Women Perceived as Inferior to Men)
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive
Judge Carr Grant of CAT (Mexico)
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Judge Hansen Grant of Asylum (Cameroon PO PSG LGBT)
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Judge Hansen Grant of Asylum (Ecuador PO)
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Judge Hansen Grant of Asylum (Ethiopia PO)
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Judge Hansen Grant of Asylum (PSG Indigenous Guatemalan Widow)
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Judge Hansen Grant of Asylum (Somalia PSG Clan Membership)
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Judge Mazzie Denial of Asylum, Withholding (Somalia)
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Judge Miller Denial of Asylum Claim (Honduran gay man PSG LGBT)
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Judge Miller Grant of Asylum (Djibouti FGM)
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Judge Sardelli Denial of Asylum (Honduras DV Nexus)
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Judge Sardelli Denial of Asylum (Indigenous Guatemalan Woman)
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Judge Sardelli Grant of Asylum (Burundi)
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Judge Sardelli Grant of Asylum (Mexico)
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Judge Sardelli Standard Language Addendum: Asylum
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L-Y-O-B-, AXXX-XXX-267 (BIA, Nov. 2, 2015)
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Marching to their Deaths: Urgent Need of Justice for the Victims of Guinea's Crackdown on Demonstration
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Memo Re: Matters of A-B I, II, III
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Nigera, Togo, Burkina Faso Military Research
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Sample Affirmative Asylum Filing (Zimbabwe, PSG, PO) 2009
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Sample Asylum Filing (Lebanon PSG LGBT)
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Sample Asylum Interview Mental Health Affidavit
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Sample Brief Based on FGM
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Sample Direct Exam Questions - Ethiopian Political Opinion Claim
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Sample Domestic Violence Questions for Asylum Interview
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Sample FGM Questions for Asylum Interview
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Sample I-589 Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal
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Sample I-589 Filed with Immigration Court and Exhibits
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Sample LGBTQ Questions for Asylum Interview
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Sample Oral Closing Argument (Somalia PTSD TBI)
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Sample Oral Closing Argument Framework
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Sample Questions/Topics for Applicant Interviews
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Children
Screening for Asylum Eligibility in Children's Claims
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Shame Must Change Sides: Ensuring Rights and Justice for Victims of Sexual Violence in Guinea
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Asylum / Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Situation of Human Rights in Guinea
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Statements as Evidence: Drafting and Editing Declarations, Affidavits, and Letters
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Strategies for Maximizing CGRS Technical Assistance in Asylum Cases - Slides
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Summary of the OHCHR Report on human rights and the practice of female genital mutilation and excision in Guinea
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Asylum / Affirmative, Appeals, Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive, Children
S-V-C-, AXXX-XXX-431 (BIA Nov. 1, 2016)
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The Guinean nurse who stopped performing genital mutilation on girls
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The State of the World's Human Rights
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Their Asylum Case Seems Strong. But Instead of Hope, They Feel Despair.
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They Let People Kill Each Other: Violence in Nzérékoré during Guinea's Constitutional Referendum and Legislative Elections
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To Spare Their Daughters: Ending FGC in Guinea
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Tools and Tips for Online COI Research
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Turk concerned about media repression in Guinea, urges prompt change of course
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Asylum / Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Children
Unpublished 2016 BIA Decision-Honduran Women Unable to Leave Domestic Relationship
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Volunteer Lawyers Network Pro Se Asylum Project: Country Conditions Research Sources
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Your Patient and My Client: Perspectives from Legal Work With Unaccompanied Children
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