Ž.G., a Russian national, requested international protection in Croatia on 6 February 2024, claiming that he left the Russia because of compulsory mobilisation linked to the conflict in Ukraine. He claimed that in January 2023, while he was out for a walk, a draft notice for him was delivered to his parents by 2 police officers in charge of their district. He attached to...

A Syrian national born in Aleppo, currently residing in the Reception Center for International Protection Applicants in Zagreb, requested international protection in Croatia on 26 February 2024. He argued that he left his country of origin because of the war in Syria. He explicitly denied any problems due to national, ethnic, religious, political or other...

G.P., a Burundian national, left Burundi and arrived in Croatia, where he was arrested and issued an order to leave the country. He subsequently travelled to Slovenia, then Italy and Switzerland, from where he was returned to Croatia, where he requested international protection. The applicant claimed that in 2022 he was pressured to...

An Egyptian national, A.H.Č.C., requested international protection in Croatia, claiming that he had incurred a large debt to moneylenders in Egypt, which he could not repay, and that return would expose him to threats, violence, or even death. He argued that the state would not protect him, and that his economic vulnerability was linked to political repression and systemic human...

R.D., a Russian national from Chechnya requested international protection in Croatia in November 2023, claiming risk of persecution due to his son’s conscription and mobilisation for the war in Ukraine. He alleged that the fear of persecution also included himself since the authorities could use him to pressure and intimidate his son, including torture,...

Č.L., a national of Burundi requested international protection in Croatia, claiming risk of persecution due to ethnic discrimination from being born into a mixed marriage, and political activity as a driver for his uncle, an activist in the opposition MSD party. He alleged threats from Burundian officials, presented party documents, medical reports, and contextual reports. On 14 March...

An Egyptian national requested international protection in Croatia, claiming that he owed 8,000 euros with unfavorable interest to intermediaries in Egypt for arranging his employment abroad in Croatia, and that, if returned, he would face a high probability of imprisonment for debt. He argued that this amounted to serious harm under Article 21 of the Act on...

A Russian national from Chechnya requested international protection in Croatia, alleging a fear of being called up for military service and subsequently sent to fight in Ukraine in contradiction with his political and moral convictions. He claimed that in December 2022 he received a telephone call instructing him to report for a pre-mobilisation medical examination...

A Turkish national of Kurdish ethnicity requested international protection in Croatia, claiming persecution due to his conversion to Catholicism, rejection by his family, injury in a dispute over Kurdish issues, and an arrest warrant accusing him of terrorist propaganda and support for the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and the People's Protection Units (YPG). He...

A Burundian national with her three minor children, two Burundian and one Norwegian citizen, applied for international protection in Croatia. The applicant alleged persecution based on her political opinions, including participation in protests against the third presidential term in Burundi, her father's death allegedly caused by a grenade explosion in 2015, the...