Mathilde Crepin

Experience

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  UNHCR

  Jun 2010 - Dec 2011

  - Conduct First Instance Interviews with Asylum Seekers- Draft Refugee Status Determination Assessments- Identify Protection Issues and Referring Asylum Seekers to Relevant Protection Officers- Provide legal Support and Counselling to Asylum SeekersCaseload : Vulnerable Cases and Trauma Victims. Unaccompanied Minors, LGBT, Torture and Rape Victims. - Conduct First Instance Interviews with Asylum Seekers- Write Refugee Status Determination Assessments- Identify Protection Issues and Referring Asylum Seekers to Relevant Protection Officers- Provide legal Support and Counselling to Asylum SeekersCaseload : Iranian Asylum Seekers and cases from African Horn.

  • Associate Legal Officer

    Mar 2011 - Dec 2011

  • Associate Legal Officer

    Jun 2010 - Mar 2011
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  UNHCR

  Mar 2012 - Dec 2014

  Associate Eligibility Officer

  - Conduct First Instance; Appeal and Re-opening Interviews with Asylum Seekers- Draft Refugee Status Determination Assessments, Re-opening and Appeal reviews- Expertise on Exclusion Cases - Conduct protection Interviews with Onwards Movers, Derivative Status Applications - Provide legal Support and Counselling to Asylum SeekersCaseload : Asylum Seekers from Asia, Middle East and African countries, Palestinians under 1D

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  Cour nationale du droit d'asile (CNDA)

  Mar 2015 - Dec 2015

  Assessor judge appointed by UNHCR to the National Court of Asylum Law (CNDA)

  - Sit as a UNHCR assessor judge of the trial bench- Hear claims of asylum seeker and conduct interview with asylum seekers during public hearings- Deliberate on cases with other members of the trial bench and adjudicate claims

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  UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

  Mar 2016 - Dec 2020

  • Refugee law consultant

    Feb 2020 - Dec 2020

  • Associate RSD Officer

    Mar 2016 - Feb 2020
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  Cour nationale du droit d'asile (CNDA)

  Jan 2021 - May 2021

  Assessor Judge appointed by UNHCR to the National Court of Asylum Law (CNDA)
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  UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

  May 2021 - May 2022

  Refugee Law (RSD) Specialist

  Refugee Law consultantReview of RSD cases for various UNHCR operations in the Americas and MENA regions.Advice on refugee law and RSD proceduresTraining and capacity building of RSD caseworkers

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  UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

  Aug 2022 - now

  • Senior Protection Officer

    Dec 2022 - now

  • RSD Officer

    Aug 2022 - Nov 2022