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Practical Guide on applicants with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and sex characteristics — Cross-cutting elements

It provides practical guidance on elements that are cross-cutting and relevant to both asylum procedures and reception.

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Practical Guide on applicants with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and sex characteristics — Information note

Information note

It intends to help professionals working in the field of asylum in enhancing their awareness and skills regarding key terms and concepts relating to SOGIESC.

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Practical Guide on applicants with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and sex characteristics — Examination procedure

Examination procedure

It provides practical guidance on the key aspects of the examination of applications for international protection with SOGIESC-based claims, including the registration, personal interview, evidence and risk assessment and legal analysis.

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Country Guidance: Iraq

This country guidance document provides an in-depth analysis of the situation in Iraq, focusing on the key elements of qualification for international protection.

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Jurisprudence on Material Reception Conditions in Asylum - Sanctions, Reductions and Withdrawals

Analysis of Case Law from 2019-2024

The report provides comparative information on how national administrations and courts of EU+ countries implement the provisions of the Reception Conditions Directive related to reducing or withdrawing material reception conditions.

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COI Report - Afghanistan: Country Focus

The purpose of this report is to provide information relevant for international protection status determination.

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Meta-evaluation of horizontal recommendations of evaluations of operational plans conducted between 2019 and 2023

This report provides a meta-evaluation aggregating conclusions and recommendations from three horizontal reports and six internal evaluations and their follow-up action plans, as well as those elements of common interest to different Agency actors that went beyond the scope of the individual eval

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Country Guidance: Methodology

This methodology encompasses the development, review and update of country guidance.

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COI Report - Syria: Security Situation

This report examines the nature of armed conflicts taking place in the territory, the nature of the violence and presence of armed actors in different areas, and the impact on civilians, for example in terms of casualties/fatalities and conflict-linked displacement.

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COI Report - Syria: Country Focus

This report provides an update of Syria - Country Focus (October 2023). It describes the profiles who can potentially be targeted by the government and outlines the socioeconomical situation with special focus on the cities of Damascus, Latakia and Tartous.

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