Author: Liz Williams

Liz Williams

Liz Williams is the Co-Director at Asylum Research Centre (ARC), a UK charity which focuses on improving standards in the production and use of country of origin information within the refugee status determination process.

Trump’s State Department dropped key human rights issues from asylum reports

24 November 2020 1 Comment

Reports by the US Department of State on the human rights situation in different countries are heavily relied upon throughout the world in the assessment

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Trump’s State Department dropped key human rights issues from asylum reports

Reports by the US Department of State on the human rights situation in different countries are heavily relied upon throughout the world in the assessment of asylum claims. Asylum Research Centre’s (ARC) new research identifies serious omissions and inadequately substantiated reports of improvements in country reports produced under the Trump...

24th November 2020

Author: Liz Williams

Liz Williams

Trump’s State Department dropped key human rights issues from asylum reports

Trump’s State Department dropped key human rights issues from asylum reports

BY Liz Williams