International News and Newspapers
- Access World NewsCurrent and historical news sources for most countries in the world.
- Articles & Full TextSearch for country name and issue. After searching, filter results by News.
- Latin American NewsstreamOver 100 news sources in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
- Mideast WireNews in English translation from 22 Arab countries and the Arab diaspora.
Country Conditions
The following websites offer reports and news about conditions in asylum seekers' home countries, as well as links to other sites.
- Amnesty InternationalSearch for human rights information by country and topic.
- Human Rights WatchScroll down to browse human rights news and reports by region and by country.
- Asylum and Refugee ResourcesFrom the University of Minnesota Human Rights Library.
- Center for Gender & Refugee StudiesFocuses on cases where gender is the basis for seeking asylum. UC Hastings.
- ecoi.netFind and search within country of origin information organized by country and date.
- EOIR Country Conditions Research"Country Pages are compiled and updated by the EOIR Law Library and Immigration Research Center (LLIRC). All content is compiled from publicly available documents that report on aspects of country conditions that have relevance in removal hearings before Immigration Judges and the Board of Immigration Appeals."
- Stanford Migration & Asylum LabScholarly country conditions bulletions for Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Venezuela and Cuba.
The following research guide from UC Berkeley Law Library provides comprehensive guidance on country condition research.