Members of courts and tribunals are now faced with an almost overwhelming amount of information. The judicial practical guide provides an introduction to the use of country of origin information (COI) in international protection decisionmaking in Member States.

This judicial analysis scrutinises how, in the context of the CEAS, members of courts and tribunals should either review the evidence and credibility assessment undertaken by the determining authority (or court or tribunal of lower instance) or carry out evidence and credibility assessment themse

This analysis provides a general introduction setting out the legal framework and an overview of the rules of interpretation of the APD (recast).