11 April 2014 Over 100 NGOs have joined forces to call on European leaders to act now to help Syria’s refugees by giving them a safe way into Europe, reuniting families torn apart by the crisis and protecting refugees arriving at Europe’s borders. Now, supporters of...
11 April 2014 In Refugee Action, R (On the Application Of) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] EWHC 1033 (Admin) (09 April 2014), the High Court of England and Wales declared unlawful the UK government’s decision to freeze the level of cash...
11 April 2014 A report by the Open Society Foundations documents the experiences of the Somali community living in Amsterdam, focusing on the themes of civic integration, identity, interaction and belonging, education, employment and income, housing, health and social...
11 April 2014 The Italian Council for Refugees (CIR) has published a report on the Italian legislation and practices regarding border controls, access to the territory and access to the asylum procedure. In March 2011, Italy officially declared the end of its...
11 April 2014 Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged France to stop detaining children in transit zones at the borders and to grant them adequate protection. The new HRW research reveals that as many as 500 unaccompanied children are detained each year in transit zones at...