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UK only. UK immigration & asylum tribunals only — for solicitors and Legal Aid practitioners in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

Independent Country Expert Witness by Jurisdiction

Solicitor-focused country overviews with routing to dedicated network sites for deep country content.

Each country page provides a brief overview of asylum complexity and key profiles, with a prominent outbound link to the dedicated network site for country-deep content. We do not duplicate Somalia MOJ analysis, Pakistan Ahmadi profiles, or other jurisdiction-specific deep content — we route you to the right specialist.

Somalia

Somalia independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. MOJ framework, clan analysis, Al-Shabaab risk, FGM, ...

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Nigeria

Nigeria independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. LGBTQ+, Boko Haram, IPOB, witchcraft, FGM profiles. ...

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Pakistan

Pakistan independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. Ahmadis, blasphemy, HBV, LGBTQ+, political persecut...

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. Taliban persecution, women's rights, Hazara, for...

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Albania

Albania independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. Blood feud (gjakmarrja), trafficking, LGBTQ+, Roma m...

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Eritrea

Eritrea independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. Indefinite national service, political persecution, ...

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. Tigray conflict, Oromo persecution, political oppos...

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Sudan

Sudan independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. Darfur, post-civil war conditions, political persecuti...

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Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. Political persecution, MDC opposition, LGBTQI+, far...

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India

India independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. Hindutva targeting, Sikh Khalistan, caste discriminati...

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. Post-2024 political transition, Hindu minorities,...

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Iraq

Iraq independent country expert witness for UK asylum tribunals. Sectarian persecution, former Ba'athists, LGBTQ+, Yazid...

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