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Gender Asylum Resources
Official Reports
U.S. Department of Justice, Considerations for Asylum Officers Adjudicating Asylum Claims From Women, memorandum from Phyllis Coven, Office of International Affairs (May 26, 1995)
Human Rights Council Report of the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, its Causes and Consequences, Yakin Ertürk
Congressional Research Service (CRS) Report for Congress – United Nations System Efforts to Address Violence Against Women
CRS Report for Congress – International Violence Against Women: U.S. Response and Policy Issues
UNHCR Guidelines on International Protection: “Membership of a particular social group” within the context of Article 1A(2) of the 1951 Convention and/or its 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees
United Nations Guidelines on Prevention and Response to Gender Based Violence
Scholarly Articles
Challenges Facing LGBT Asylum-Seekers: The Role of Social Work in Correcting Oppressive Immigration Processes
Protected Characteristics and Social Perceptions: AN Analysis of ‘Membership of a Particular Social Group’
Uncharted Territory: Choosing an Effective Approach in Transgender-Based Asylum Claims
Opening the Doors of Immigration: Sexual Orientation and Asylum in the United States
Domestic Violence and U.S. Asylum Law: Eliminating the “Cultural Hook” for Claims Involving Gender-Related Persecution
Gender-Based Persecution and Political Asylum: The International Debate for Equality Begins
Gender-Based Persecution and Political Asylum: The International Debate for Equality Begins
News Articles
The Women's Crusade
Gay Asylum Petitions Grow
Gay Filipino professor wins political asylum after revealing a 30-year secret of sexual abuse
New Policy Permits Asylum for Battered Women
Other
Gender Related Asylum Fact Sheet
Violence against Women Fact Sheet
What do we mean by "sex" and "gender?"
What is "gender mainstreaming?"
Why gender and health?
Gender Guidelines, United States
LGBT Asylum Cases
Background on Gender & Asylum Issues
LGBT/HIV Asylum Manual
Sexual Orientation and Immigration: The Basics
Guidelines for Gender-Based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Settings
Legislation on Female Genital Mutilation in the United States
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