Country Conditions Research for Asylum Cases

IACHR (the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, an organ of the Organization of American States) provides country reports for nations in the American hemisphere.

Links to reports from UN treaty bodies and charter-based bodies, arranged by country.

Click on the Country Information > Country Reports links to view reports by country. The UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)'s database, Refworld, captures international governmental and non-governmental sources.

Use the text search box at the top to search by country name going back to 2011.

Reports on cases brough before the IACHR by victims of human rights violations.

A student-run organization that seeks to increase access to decisions rendered by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
To this end, the IACHR Project produces and publishes detailed summaries of cases rendered by the Inter-American Court. Summaries include descriptions of cases’ facts, procedural history, merits, and states’ compliance with the Inter-American Court’s judgment.

The Inter-American Commission of Women brings together representatives from all of the OAS members states.

Searchable catalog and full text of UN documents, as well as commercial publications and non-U.N. documents.

Publications include the World Drug Report and the Global Study on Homicide.

UNODC regularly updates statistical series on crime, criminal justice, drug trafficking and prices, drug production, and drug use. Data disseminated by UNODC are mainly sourced from national statistical systems.

Searchable database of official UN documentation, including resolutions, the Daily journals, and reports.