21 March 2014 Evidence gathered by Amnesty International researchers during a recent visit to Cyprus indicates that hundreds of migrants and asylum seekers in the country are detained in prison-like conditions for extended periods of time that can go up to 18 months,...
21 March 2014 UNHCR and the Council of Europe have published a study on European states’ practice to address the challenges unaccompanied and separated asylum-seeking and refugee children face when they turn 18. The report focusses on examples of practice from...
21 March 2014 A group of organisations working with migrants, asylum seekers and beneficiaries of international protection in Greece led by the Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants (PICUM) has published ‘Recommendations to the European Union...
14 March 2014 As the Stockholm programme, the policy framework in the area of justice and home Affairs from 2010 to 2014 comes to an end in December 2014, the European Council will in June 2014 set the strategic guidelines for freedom, security and justice policies....
14 March 2014 A new report published this week by Amnesty International provides evidence of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed against Palestinian and Syrian civilians who live in Yarmouk, on the outskirts of Damascus, under siege by governmental forces...