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3.17. Persons living with mental health issues

3.18. Afghans who were born in Iran or Pakistan and/or who lived there for a long period of time

4. Subsidiary protection

4.1. Article 15(a) QR: death penalty or execution

4.2. Article 15(b) QR: torture or inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

4.3. Article 15(c) QR: indiscriminate violence in situations of armed conflict

4.3.1. Armed conflict (international or internal)

4.3.2. Qualification of a person as a ‘civilian’

4.3.3. Indiscriminate violence

4.3.4. Serious and individual threat

4.3.5. Qualification of the harm as a ‘threat to (a civilian’s) life or person’

4.3.6. Nexus/‘by reason of’

5. Actors of protection

6. Internal protection alternative

7. Exclusion

Asylum Report 2026 - Executive summary

Major developments in asylum in the European Union in 2025

Managing access to international protection

Initiatives for more streamlined and harmonised asylum procedures

Reception of applicants for international protection

Responsibility for an application for international protection

Harmonised approach for resettlement and humanitarian admission

Rights of beneficiaries of international protection for inclusion and integration

Legal safeguards for children and applicants with special needs

Concluding remarks

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