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Practical Guide on Access to the Asylum Procedure

The practical guide provides guidance on core obligations of first-contact officials, the rights of persons in need of international protection and information on applicable procedural guarantees regarding access to the asylum procedure.

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Practical guide on the registration and lodging of applications for international protection

This practical guide assists officers in their daily work to register applications for international protection and to support officers responsible for the lodging of applications. The guide does not cover registration and lodging conducted within the asylum border procedure.

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Operational Standards and Indicators on the Asylum Procedure

This is a practical tool to support Member States achieve fair and effective asylum procedures and strengthen the CEAS at an operational level.

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Practical Guide on the Audio Recording of Personal Interviews

This guide provides practical guidance for administrations of Member States on how to set up a fit-for-purpose process and system for the audio recording of personal interviews, that includes necessary safeguards and ensures adequate management of the audio file.

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Practical Guide on Free Legal Counselling

Organisation of the provision of free legal counselling

This practical guide seeks to provide guidance for the design of national systems of free legal counselling, within the framework of the CEAS.

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Self-Assessment Tool on the Quality of the Asylum Procedure

Implementation of the guidance on asylum procedure: Operational standards and indicators

The aim of the tool is to provide an IT solution that facilitates efficient self-assessment of the quality of asylum procedures by the relevant administrations. 

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Practical Guide on Membership of a Particular Social Group

Second edition

This practical guide provides assistance in applying the reason for persecution of membership of particular social group.

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Guía práctica sobre la pertenencia a un determinado grupo social

Second edition

Esta guía práctica proporciona ayuda para aplicar el motivo de persecución por pertenencia a un determinado grupo social. Ofrece un enfoque y un lenguaje común para la aplicación práctica del concepto de «determinado grupo social» en el contexto del Sistema Europeo Común de Asilo.

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Πρακτικός οδηγός σχετικά με την ιδιότητα μέλους ιδιαίτερης κοινωνικής ομάδας

Second edition

Ο παρών πρακτικός οδηγός παρέχει συνδρομή κατά την εφαρμογή του λόγου δίωξης που αφορά την ιδιότητα μέλους ιδιαίτερης κοινωνικής ομάδας.

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Praxisleitfaden zur Zugehörigkeit zu einer bestimmten sozialen Gruppe

Second edition

Dieser Praxisleitfaden bietet Unterstützung bei der Anwendung des Verfolgungsgrundes der Zugehörigkeit zu einer bestimmten sozialen Gruppe.

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