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Congolese women victims of sexual violence (DRC)

Here, NANSEN analyses two individual situations which have in common that they concern Congolese women, victims of sexual violence constituting torture in their country of origin. In both cases, psychological reports were filed, attesting to the applicants’...

Women victims of discrimination and asylum procedure

Here, NANSEN presents its findings on the position of women in need of international protection: the needs of victims of torture, gender-based violence, gang violence and honour crimes are addressed.    The United Nations Committee responsible for monitoring the...

Colloquium of September 30 – sources and documentation

To contribute to reflection and initiate a dialogue, NANSEN organised a study day focusing on the link between vulnerability, credibility and the asylum procedure. You can find our key findings and the contributions of several speakers here. The full programme is...