Special Protection Needs
Information on Special Protection Needs in the Asylum Procedure
In brief: Who does this affect?
Refugees in particular need of protection include, among others, victims of sexual violence, torture, and victims of human trafficking, but also unaccompanied minors, unaccompanied women, LGBTIQ people, and people with disabilities and serious or chronic illnesses.
The collected information was compiled and provided by the SENSA project. The project is funded by the European Union (AMIF), co-funded by the state of Saxony-Anhalt, the Free State of Thuringia, and UN Refugee Aid.
