Asylum Evidence & Documentation

Guidance on gathering, presenting, and evaluating evidence for asylum claims including country expert witness reports, medical evidence, and documentation standards.

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Haiti Sexual Violence by Gangs: Evidence for Women's Claims
Asylum Evidence & Documentation

Haiti Sexual Violence by Gangs: Evidence for Women's Claims

Haiti sexual violence by armed gangs is now one of the strongest grounds for protection claims by Haitian...

LGBTQ+ Evidence from Azerbaijan: What Courts Accept
Asylum Evidence & Documentation

LGBTQ+ Evidence from Azerbaijan: What Courts Accept

SOGI asylum claims engage several legal authorities. The UK Supreme Court's decision in HJ (Iran) v SSHD [2010]...

Country Expert Reports: How They Strengthen Your Case
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Country Expert Reports: How They Strengthen Your Case

A country expert report is a written document prepared by an independent expert with specialised knowledge of your...

I Have No Documents: Can I Still Get Asylum?
Asylum Evidence & Documentation

I Have No Documents: Can I Still Get Asylum?

International refugee law explicitly accepts that asylum seekers may not have documents. The UNHCR Handbook on Procedures and...

What Evidence Do You Need for an Asylum Case? Top 5 Types
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What Evidence Do You Need for an Asylum Case? Top 5 Types

The UNHCR Handbook §196 establishes that asylum-seekers should receive the benefit of the doubt when their statements are...

Uyghur Asylum Evidence: When Your Family Has Disappeared
Asylum Evidence & Documentation

Uyghur Asylum Evidence: When Your Family Has Disappeared

1.8MUyghurs estimated detained since 2017 (upper bound, ASPI)[^1] Standard asylum evidence assumes: The applicant can describe specific events...

Colombia Threat Letters: What Counts as Asylum Evidence
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Colombia Threat Letters: What Counts as Asylum Evidence

Colombia threat letters are often the only physical proof a client brings out of the country. Armed groups...

How to Prove Ethnicity in Sudanese Asylum Cases Without Documents
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How to Prove Ethnicity in Sudanese Asylum Cases Without Documents

Darfuri ethnicity is directly relevant to Convention ground and risk level. Masalit, Fur, and Zaghawa people face genocide-level...

Evidence for Ukrainian Mobilization Claims: TCC Documents and Witnesses
Asylum Evidence & Documentation

Evidence for Ukrainian Mobilization Claims: TCC Documents and Witnesses

A Ukrainian mobilization-related asylum claim must address several questions. First, is the claimant in fact a person of...

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