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Published: 12 Oct 2016

This section contains several training films on decision-making in refugee status determination cases, narrated by James Hathaway and other lawyers. They were made in the early 1990s when Greece was preparing to enter the European Union. Two other  training: Well Founded Fear and Practicing Asylum Law follow.

The Nairobi Code

Published: 11 Oct 2016

The Nairobi Code is an ethical standard for organizations providing legal aid to refugees. The Nairobi Code is available in PDF format in English, and is also available en Español, en Français, Na Hrvatskom, V Slovenščini, 日本語で, and на русском. (Note: the Russian version has yet to be cross-checked). This page also provides training materials…

Researching Country of Origin Information Self Study Modules

Published: 11 Oct 2016

“Researching Country of Origin Information” is a training document that could be useful to some academics who have no experience in writing declarations on behalf of asylum seekers. It includes all the relevant refugee laws for those of you who may need background on the 1951 Convention and other legal matters pertinent to refugees. There…