UNHCR reports 117 million displaced

UNHCR released its annual Global Trends report, covering displacement that occurred during 2023. The report says the number of people forcibly displaced was 117.3 million at the end of 2023, leaving the population of forcibly displaced again at the 12th consecutive record high.

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ACCORD report on Pakistan; annual reports on human rights for 2023 by USDOS and Amnesty

Both US Department of State and Amnesty International released their annual reports on human rights, covering 2023.

Extended country pages now available for all countries of priority A

Extended country pages are now available for all countries of priority "A".

New ACCORD training manual on “Researching Country of Origin Information”, 2024 edition

ACCORD will publish a revised edition of the training manual “Researching Country of Origin Information”, updating the 2013 edition. Register for its online launch event on 14 March.

Blog post in "Blog Asyl" on the role of COI

The "Blog Asyl" published an article by ACCORD on the role of country of origin information in international protection procedures.

UNHCR launches revamped Refworld

UNHCR launched a revamped version of its law and policy database Refworld with new design and improved functionalities.

New featured topic on Syria: Military service

We published a new feeatured topic on Syria (in German language).

HRW publishes World Report 2024

Human Rights Watch published its annual World Report, covering events in 2023.

ACCORD report on Guinea

ACCORD published a COI compilation on Guinea, commissioned by UNHCR.

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