In deze COI Focus beschrijft Cedoca de prevalentie van corruptie en documentenfraude in Pakistan. Dit document is een actualisering van de COI Focus Pakistan. Corruptie en documentenfraude van 29 september 2022. Dit document bevat de nieuwe ontwikkelingen sinds oktober 2022 tot en met 29 oktober 2025. Cedoca heeft het onderzoek afgesloten op 29 oktober 2025.
Dit onderzoek verzamelt informatie over de situatie van seksuele en genderminderheden in Venezuela. Dit document is een update van de gelijknamige COI Focus van 12 januari 2024 en bevat informatie over een verslagperiode van vijf jaar. Cedoca heeft het onderzoek afgesloten op 15 oktober 2025.
Deze COI Focus beschrijft de situatie van Tigrayanen in de Ethiopische hoofdstad Addis Abeba. Dit rapport is een update van de gelijknamige COI Focus van 5 september 2024. Het behandelt de periode van juni 2024 tot september 2025.
Het onderzoek werd aanvankelijk afgerond op 30 september 2025, waarna Cedoca de COI Focus Ethiopië. De Situatie van Tigrayanen in Addis Abeba op 17 oktober 2025 publiceerde, een update van de gelijknamige COI Focus van 5 september 2024. Aan de huidige versie is informatie toegevoegd over arrestaties die plaatsvonden in februari en april 2025. Het onderzoek voor deze versie werd afgerond op 20 november 2025.
Cedoca voerde een onderzoeksmissie (fact-finding mission, FFM) uit naar Ethiopië van 14 tot 24 november 2023 om onder meer rond dit thema informatie in te winnen. Deze missie is ondernomen met de financiële steun van het Europese Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF). De informatie over de situatie van Tigrayanen in de hoofdstad verzameld tijdens de gesprekken met contacten voegde Cedoca toe aan deze COI Focus.
This report aims to provide information on the security situation in Afghanistan, which is relevant for the assessment of international protection status determination, including refugee status and subsidiary protection.
This report is an update of the EASO COI report Afghanistan Security Situation first published in January 2015 and updated annually.
This report is the last one of a series of COI reports on Afghanistan published by EASO between July and September 2020.
The report provides an overview of the state structure, security institutions and state judiciary in Afghanistan. It is meant to be read in conjunction with other 2020 EASO COI reports on Afghanistan, which provide relevant information regarding topics such as customary law and informal dispute resolution, the main insurgent groups, targeted violence, security situation and armed conflict developments, and key socioeconomic indicators.
The report is divided into three parts. The first part focuses on presenting an overview of the state structure in Afghanistan, including governance, corruption, and the latest developments on the 2019 elections. The second part focuses on the state security institutions, their mandate and structure, integrity, and the main reported cases of violations perpetrated by these security forces. The third part of the report provides a general overview of the state judiciary, focusing on its capacity, integrity, effectiveness in prosecution, as well as prison conditions.
The drafting of this report was finalised on 30 June 2020. Any event taking place after this date is not included in this report.
The purpose of this report is to provide relevant information for the assessment of international protection status determination, including refugee status and subsidiary protection. In particular, it is intended to inform the update of the chapter on Internal Protection Alternative within the Country Guidance on Afghanistan 2020 update.
The report is meant as an update of the EASO COI Report Afghanistan, Key socio-economic indicators 2019.
After providing some background information on the cities of Kabul, Herat and Mazar-e Sharif and discussing their accessibility, the report looks into several socio-economic indicators. The information is provided for the country as a whole, and where available for the three cities separately. Additional attention is paid to specific vulnerable groups such as IDPs, returnees, women and children.
The drafting of this report was finalised on 27 July 2020. Any event taking place after this date is not included in this report.
The report provides an overview of the main Anti-Government Elements (AGEs) in Afghanistan, primarily the Taliban and Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), with a focus on describing the modus operandi, structure and activities of these groups with respect to targeted killings and attacks on particular profiles.
The report is divided into four sections: Section 1 provides a general overview of the situation relating to armed conflict and AGEs, as well as recent developments on the Doha agreement with the US government and the Taliban; Section 2 provides information on the main points of the structure and modus operandi of the Taliban and main targeted profiles related to this group; Section 3 provides information on the ISKP and main targeted profiles; Section 4 provides an overview of other AGEs operating in Afghanistan, such as Al Qaeda, Haqqani Network and Foreign AGEs.
The drafting of this report was finalised 18 June 2020. Any event taking place after this date is not included in this report.
This report provides an overview of the pluralistic legal system of codified and uncodified, formal and informal (customary) norms which govern Afghan society. The report also focuses on the topic of land dispute as one of the main sources of conflict in Afghanistan, providing information on formal and informal mechanism of dispute resolution, including Taliban’s involvement in resolving land disputes. Finally, it describes the practices of blood feuds and revenge killing, including customary blood feud resolution and compensation, and prosecution by the state.
The drafting of this report was finalised on 30 June 2020. Any event taking place after this date is not included in this report.
This COI Focus aims to provide information on the security situation in Kabul City and is an update of both the COI Focus Afghanistan. Security Situation in Kabul City from 15 May 2019 and the Kabul City chapter taken from the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) Country of Origin Information Report. Afghanistan: Security Situation, published in June 2019. If any developments significantly change the security situation in Kabul, Cedoca will update this COI Focus as soon as possible. For a general introduction to the security situation in Afghanistan, reference is made to the EASO report listed above, published in June 2019.
This report follows the structure of the individual provincial chapters in the June 2019 EASO report. The general description of the city contains information on the geography and population; the chapter on the background of the conflict takes a longer term look at the security situation in Kabul, including the actors active in the city. In the chapter on recent security trends, the nature of the violence, frequency, targets, locations, and victims are described within a timeframe from 1 April 2019 until 31 March 2020. Finally, a separate chapter is dedicated to population displacements caused by the conflict and the situation of internally displaced people (IDPs) and returnees in Kabul City.
This report presents information from 1 April 2019 until 31 March 2020.
