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Quarterly Overview of Asylum Case Law, Issue No 1/2022

Quarterly Overview of Asylum Case Law, Issue No 1/2022

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Rapid response by EU+ countries to address the needs of displaced people from Ukraine

Rapid response by EU+ countries to address the needs of displaced people from Ukraine, Situational Update No 10

This report presents the latest developments on emergency measures taken by asylum and reception authorities in EU+ countries to manage the influx of people from Ukraine.
 

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Rapid Response by EU+ Countries to Address the Needs of Displaced People from Ukraine, Situational Update No 9

This report presents the latest developments on emergency measures taken by asylum and reception authorities in EU+ countries to manage the influx of people from Ukraine.

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COI Report – Iraq: Security Situation

This report provides information on the security situation, armed actors, and the impact of conflict on civilians in Iraq between 1 August 2020 – 31 October 2021, as well as relevant context information in view of the assessment of international protection status determination for Iraqi asylum se

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COI Report – Iraq: Targeting of Individuals

This report provides information on the targeting and treatment of persons belonging to specific profiles in Iraq, as well as relevant context information in view of the assessment of international protection status determination for Iraqi asylum seekers, including refugee status and subsidiary p

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Residence Permits for Third-Country Nationals in the Context of Asylum, Fact Sheet No 6

This report explores developments in the issuance of residence permits to beneficiaries of international protection.

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All You Need to Know about Age Assessment

The age assessment booklet for children complements an animation produced by the agency on the topic of age assessment for children.

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Overview of the Organisation of Reception Systems in EU+ Countries, Situational Update No 8

This report provides a comprehensive overview of reception systems, from the roles of authorities to the types of accommodation available.

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COI Report – Afghanistan: Country Focus

This report provides a description of the general situation, of the security and economic situation and of the socio-political landscape of the country since the Taliban takeover.

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Consultation with Applicants for International Protection on Mental Health

A participatory approach supported by Member State authorities and civil society

This consultation report aims to capture the voices of applicants for international protection with respect to the mental health concerns some face in asylum and reception.
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Practical Guide on Exclusion for Serious (Non-political) Crimes

This guide provides a brief reminder of the main elements of the exclusion examination and explains the constitutive elements of the serious (non-political) crimes ground, the interplay between exclusion for serious (non-political) crimes and closely related provisions, as well as its relation to

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Multi-annual programming 2022-2024, Work Programme 2022, Revision 1

Single Programming Document 2022-2024, Work Programme 2022

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Practical Guide on Subsequent Applications

The aim of this tool is to provide guidance to case officers on the examination process and the special procedural rules for assessing subsequent applications.

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Practical Guide on Information Provision in the Dublin Procedure

Providing information on the Dublin procedure to applicants for international protection is an integral part of the procedure itself. This practical guide was developed to support all officials tasked with providing such information in an effective manner.

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Newsletter on Asylum Case Law, Issue No 4/2021

A compilation of cases related to asylum which were pronounced from September to November 2021.

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Practical Guide on Registration

Lodging of applications for international protection

This practical tool presents a comprehensive approach for the lodging of applications for international protection. The tool is based on the relevant EU legal provisions and good practices gathered from Member States.

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Assessing the Age of Minor Applicants for International Protection, Fact Sheet No 5

The fact sheet presents information on national practices for the age assessment of minors as extracted from the EASO Asylum Report 2021.
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Recommendations on the Operational and Technical Use of DubliNet

This document aims to promote best practices for the operational use of DubliNet in the Member States
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Recommendations on Information Exchange between Dublin Units

This document aims to promote best practices for exchanging information between Dublin Units in an efficient and effective way.
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Recommendations of the EASO Network of Dublin Units on Dublin transfers

This document firstly compiles the rules set out in the legislative framework of the Dublin system. Secondly, it aims to provide recommendations on how to enhance practical cooperation between Member States in order to improve the implementation of Dublin transfers.

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Additional recommendations on Dublin transfers under COVID-19

This document aims to support the Member State authorities in safely organising and carrying out Dublin transfers in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, and to support the Member States in the implementation of the Dublin III regulation during the pandemic.

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Practical Guide on the Application of Cessation Clauses

This practical guide aims to provide guidance to case officers when examining the application of cessation clauses and to policy officers as well when implementing national workflows in the context of the cessation process.

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Protecting Women and Girls in the Asylum Procedure, Fact Sheet No 4

The fact sheet presents information on women and girls as a vulnerable group of applicants as extracted from the EASO Asylum Report 2021.

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Developments in Asylum Procedures in EU+ Countries in Response to the Situation in Afghanistan, Situational Update No 7

Based on official, public sources, this bulletin presents an overview of changed policies and practices for asylum applicants from Afghanistan.
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Country Guidance: Syria

Please note that this country guidance document has been replaced by a more recent one.
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Country Guidance: Afghanistan

Please note that this country guidance document has been replaced by a more recent one.
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COI Research Guide on LGBTIQ

This guide focuses on sexual and gender minorities: lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, non-binary, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) persons and it carries out a research on their situation.

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COI Report – Iraq: key socio-economic indicators for Baghdad, Basrah and Sulaymaniyah

This report provides an analysis of the key socio-economic indicators (employment, food security, housing and living conditions, etc.) for Baghdad, Basrah and Sulaymaniyah.

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Judicial analysis on Ending International Protection - update

The judicial analysis examines the legal framework for ending international protection, focusing on refugee status, subsidiary protection status, and related procedural issues. It does not address the termination of temporary protection.

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Single Programming Document 2022-2024, WP 2022 (25 October 2021)

EASO Single Programming Document: Multi-annual Programming 2022 2024 and Work Programme 2022
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Compilation of Jurisprudence on Ending International Protection

Second edition

This compilation of jurisprudence is intended to be an accompanying resource to the Judicial analysis and to provide courts and tribunals in Member States with a helpful aid when hearing appeals or conducting reviews of decisions on applications concerning ending international protection
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Fees or Other Charges for Applications for International Protection in EU+ Countries, Situational Update No 6

Through information collected through the IDS Advisoryy Group, this bulletin explores whether fees or other costs are charged when an applicant submits an application for international protection.

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Country Guidance: Nigeria

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

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The Concept of Safe Third Countries Applied in EU+ Countries, Situational Update No 5

The bulletin describes how the safe third country concept is applied in EU+ countries and presents the lists of safe countries which have been adopted in legislation.

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Practical Guide on the Welfare of Asylum and Reception Staff

Part III. Monitoring and evaluation

This guide is intended to assist managers and staff working in the field of asylum and reception with methods, tools and a roadmap to maintain staff wellbeing and ensure a safe and healthy working environment for asylum professionals working with applicants for international protection.

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Practical Guide on the Welfare of Asylum and Reception Staff

Part II. Staff welfare toolbox

This guide is intended to assist managers and staff working in the field of asylum and reception with methods, tools and a roadmap to maintain staff wellbeing and ensure a safe and healthy working environment for asylum professionals working with applicants for international protection.

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COI Report – Pakistan: Security Situation

This report on the security situation provides details on conflict dynamics, territorial control/influence, and (armed) actors at general and regional level.
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Practical Guide on the Welfare of Asylum and Reception Staff

Part I. Standards and policy

This guide is intended to assist managers and staff working in the field of asylum and reception with methods, tools and a roadmap to maintain staff wellbeing and ensure a safe and healthy working environment for asylum professionals working with applicants for international protection.

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Training catalogue 2021

Catalogue of training modules

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The Digitalisation of Asylum Processes, Fact Sheet No 3

The fact sheet presents an overview of developments in digitalising the asylum procedure as extracted from the EASO Asylum Report 2021
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Resettlement and Humanitarian Admissions, Fact Sheet No 2

The fact sheet presents information on resettlement and humanitarian admissions as extracted from the EASO Asylum Report 2021.

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Template for an accommodation information note

Compilation of guidance and practical tips on ways to organise and deliver information on accommodation

 

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Checklist for transfer arrangements

Compilation of guidance and practical tips on ways to organise the transfer of resettlement cases

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Template for a post-mission report

Compilation of guidance and practical tips on the compilation of a post-mission report

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Template for a case information file

Compilation of guidance and practical tips which enable the planning of adequate support for resettled refugees upon arrival.

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Practical guide for planning and implementing selection missions

Compilation of guidance and practical tips on ways to organise an annual overview of resettlement cases

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Practical guide for planning and conducting resettlement interviews

Compilation of guidance and practical tips on planning and conducting resettlement interviews

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Practical guide for dossier examination

compilation of guidance and practical tips on dossier examination

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Guiding note on pre-departure orientation topics

Compilation of guidance and practical tips on topics related to pre-departure orientation services (PDO)

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Guiding note for preparatory briefings for refugees

Compilation of guidance and practical tips on preparatory briefings for refugees

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