Legal Assistance by Country

A list of contacts of organisations, lawyers, and others assist refugees free-of-charge in legal and other matters, and information on countries' national and international protection framework.

Country of Origin Information Experts List

A list of Country of Origin Information (COI) experts and organisations providing reports to support asylum cases and other refugee-related legal proceedings.

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Information by Country

Our Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Information by Country provides a database with country-specific information and support for asylum cases related to SOGI and LGBTQI+ rights.

Special Issues

Our Special Issues aim to provide research in areas of persecution that may be challenging to argue, where nuanced legal analysis and expertise can strengthen representation.  

Case Law Databases

A collection of online databases and resources which highlight national, regional and international case law relevant to refugee protection and human rights. 

International Legal Instruments related to Refugee Law

Information on the most important international legal instruments governing the international protection of people who seek asylum from persecution, and recognized refugees. 

International and Regional Human Rights Bodies and Courts

Information on international and regional human rights bodies and courts which accept complaints regarding the adequate treatment of refugees and asylum seekers.

RSD-Specific Resources

A collection of resources related to the Refugee Status Determination (RSD), a vital procedure in helping refugees realize their rights under international law.

We are always looking to expand the resources on our platform. If you know about relevant resources, or you are aware of organisations and individuals to include in our databases, please get in touch.