18 March 2016 The Women’s Refugee Commission published a report highlighting the issues faced by refugee women and girls in Germany and Sweden, the two countries which have welcomed the highest number of asylum seekers in the past few years. According to UNICEF, in...
18 March 2016 Freezing temperatures, incessant rain, endless waiting, shortage of food, water and health care: this is the daily life of thousands of refugees blocked at the closed Greek-Macedonian border. Almost a month has passed since Austria decided to put a cap...
18 March 2016 The Odysseus Academic Network has started a fundraising campaign to allow refugees to participate in the upcoming 2016 Summer School on EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy in Brussels. The Summer School aims to provide participants with a deep...
18 March 2016 As the war in Syria enters its sixth year with no sign of abating, two reports recently released by Save the Children and UNICEF highlight the dreadful conditions faced by children in the country. At least 250,000 children are currently living under...
17 March 2016 Following a number of severely restrictive amendments to its asylum law in 2015, the Hungarian government is proposing to continue its assault on the rights of asylum seekers and refugees in new draft legislation that decimates integration support,...