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Resources available on EDAL include EDAL Country Overviews, asylum legislation from countries participating in the project, asylum case law,* documents referenced in the “other sources cited” section of EDAL Case Summaries, as well as important European and International legal instruments.
*note the section 'Case Law' does not contain EDAL Case Summaries - only original decisions.
Resources listed on EDAL are not exhaustive, we aim to build on the content and promote and share new resources as they become available.
Resource Categories
Access EDAL Resources by using the filters visible on the right which are categorised according to the following headings:
- Filter by resource category
- Filter by resource keyword
- Filter by resource country
- Filter by resource date
Resource Category is further divided into:
- Documentation
- Legislation
- Case Law
- EDAL Country Overview
Documentation
Here you will find resources from UNHCR and other United Nations bodies, the ICRC, NGOs and other international and national organisations.
Legislation
Contains the subcategories National Legislation, European Instruments and International Instruments.
Case Law
This section generally contains cases which are cited in the summaries (this section does not contain EDAL case summaries but original judgements).
Country Overview
EDAL Country Overviews were prepared by the National Experts who completed the Case Summaries. The overviews provide information on the legal framework of the relevant countries asylum system.
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- Case Law 91
- Documentation 55
- Legislation 25
- Country Overview 11
- Support Documents 3
Filter by keywords:
- Child Specific Considerations 7
- Exclusion from protection 7
- Inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 7
- Torture 7
- Unaccompanied minor 6
- Gender Based Persecution 5
- Persecution Grounds/Reasons 5
- Subsidiary Protection 5
- Armed conflict 4
- Internal protection 4
- Procedural guarantees 4
- Reception conditions 4
- Sexual orientation 4
- Detention 3
- Effective access to procedures 3
- Effective remedy (right to) 3
- Indiscriminate violence 3
- Membership of a particular social group 3
- Terrorism 3
- Country of origin information 2
- Dublin Transfer 2
- Internal armed conflict 2
- Non-refoulement 2
- Religion 2
- Stateless person 2
- Accelerated procedure 1
- Actor of persecution or serious harm 1
- Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the UN 1
- Assessment of facts and circumstances 1
- Burden of proof 1
- Cessation of protection 1
- Female genital mutilation 1
- Genocide 1
- Humanitarian considerations 1
- Individual threat 1
- International armed conflict 1
- Legal assistance / Legal representation / Legal aid 1
- Medical Reports/Medico-legal Reports 1
- Non-state actors/agents of persecution 1
- Refugee Status 1
- Revocation of protection status 1
- Serious harm 1
- Standard of proof 1
- Trafficking in human beings 1
Filter by resource country:
- United Kingdom 34
- Ireland 26
- Somalia 11
- Afghanistan 8
- Germany 6
- Iraq 5
- Sri Lanka 4
- Sweden 4
- Belgium 3
- Canada 3
- Netherlands 3
- Czech Republic 2
- France 2
- Greece 2
- Hungary 2
- Kosovo 2
- Malta 2
- Russia 2
- Spain 2
- Austria 1
- Burundi 1
- Cambodia 1
- Colombia 1
- Congo (DRC) 1
- Finland 1
- India 1
- Italy 1
- Ivory Coast 1
- Mauritania 1
- New Zealand 1
- Poland 1
- Sudan 1
- Turkey 1
- United States 1



