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20 Sep 2021

Somalia: EASO COI Report. Security situation

Security situation

This report provides an overview of the main security trends and incidents at national level in the period January 2020 – 30 June 2021, as well as details on conflict dynamics, territorial control/influence, and armed actors at regional level. Finally, the report provides regional details about incidents, their impact on civilian life, internal displacement, and conflict related humanitarian issues.

The report builds upon preceding EASO COI reports of the same project/study with focus on Somalia: Actors, Targeted profiles and Key socio-economic indicators. They were published in the period July-September 2021. They should be read in conjunction with one another. This series of COI reports provide relevant information on international protection status determination for Somali asylum seekers and will be used in the development of EASO country guidance note on Somalia.

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20 Sep 2021

Somalia: EASO COI Report. Targeted profiles

This report provides in-depth information about following potentially targeted profiles: people recruited by and deserters from Al-Shabaab; women and girls; individual perceived as contravening religious laws/tenets; minorities and non-minority clans; individuals involved in blood feuds/clan disputes; individuals supporting or perceived as supporting the government, the international community, and/or as opposing Al-Shabaab; journalists; LGBTIQ.

This report should be read in conjunction with other 2021 EASO COI reports on Somalia, such as EASO COI report on Somalia: Actors (July 2021), the EASO COI report on Somalia: Key socio-economic indicators (September 2021), and the Somalia: Security situation (September 2021). This series of COI reports provide relevant information on international protection status determination for Somali asylum seekers and will be used in the development of EASO country guidance note on Somalia.

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20 Sep 2021

Somalia: EASO COI Report. Key socio-economic indicators

The report provides background information and details on key socio-economic indicators in three Somali cities, namely Mogadishu, Garowe, and Hargeisa. These represent the main urban centres in Somalia, including Puntland and Somaliland.

This report provides an overview as well as details about demographic/clan composition, humanitarian issues, mobility and accessibility, socio-economic indicators, and social-protection networks in the above-mentioned cities.

The report builds upon the preceding EASO COI report on Somalia: Actors(July 2021) and belongs to the same Somalia COI project along with the EASO COI report on Somalia: Targeted profiles and EASO’s COI report on Somalia: Security situation (September 2021).

This series of COI reports provide relevant information on international protection status determination for Somali asylum seekers and will be used in the development of EASO country guidance note on Somalia.

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All reports (253)

Bangladesh

EASO COI Report. Country Overview
20 December 2017

In a ‘Country Overview’ report, EASO aims to provide information on a wide range of topics of particular relevance for international protection status determination (Refugee Status and Subsidiary Protection) for Bangladeshi applicants.

The information has largely been taken from open sources, such as international and Bangladeshi NGOs, think tanks, media, and academic research. The majority of the information was researched during the drafting period 4 to 22 September 2017. Some additional information was researched during the implementation phase of the peer-review comments, with the purpose of complementing the existing draft.

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Burkina Faso

Situation sécuritaire - Addendum
17 June 2021

Cette addendum complète le COI Focus du 7 avril 2021 et se focalise uniquement sur quelques tendances de la violence liée au conflit armé au Burkina Faso depuis le 31 mars 2021, date de clôture des recherches du COI Focus précité, jusqu’au 16 juin 2021.

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Situation sécuritaire
07 April 2021

Ce rapport dresse un état des lieux de la situation sécuritaire au Burkina Faso. Il s’intéresse particulièrement à la période allant du 8 juillet 2020 au 31 mars 2021, mettant à jour un rapport portant le même titre, publié le 24 août 2020.

Les recherches ont été clôturées le 31 mars 2021.

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Situation sécuritaire
24 August 2020

L’objectif de ce COI Focus est de dresser un état des lieux de la situation sécuritaire au Burkina Faso. Il s’intéresse à la période allant du 1 er juin 2019 au 8 juillet 2020, mettant à jour les données du COI Focus du 21 juin 2019.

Les recherches ont été clôturées le 7 juillet 2020.

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Situation sécuritaire
21 June 2019

This COI Focus describes the current security situation in Burkina Faso, more particularly during the period from 1 January 2017 to 30 April 2019.

The research was closed on 31 May 2019.

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L'homosexualité
13 June 2018

Ce rapport constitue une mise à jour du COI Focus portant le même titre, daté du 10 mai 2017. La présente recherche s’intéresse à la situation spécifique des homosexuels au Burkina Faso et se limite dès lors à l’orientation sexuelle. Le terme « homosexuel » désigne tant les hommes que les femmes mais lorsqu’il s’agira d’insister sur la dimension spécifique de l’expérience des uns ou des autres, le Cedoca utilisera alors les termes « gay » et « lesbienne ».

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