22 January 2016 Human Rights Watch (HRW) has published a report which finds that asylum seekers and migrants are summarily returned to Turkey by the Bulgarian authorities, in violation of its legal obligations and the right to asylum. The research reveals over 50...
19 January 2016. ECRE condemns the vile assaults against women that occurred in Cologne on New Year’s Eve. Everyone has the right to liberty and security of person. Everyone also has the right to feel protected by the State. The events of Cologne violated these...
Appeal: Overcome Division – Organize Joint Refugee Reception Vienna, 15 January 2016 We, representatives of Central European refugee-assisting organizations, members of ECRE, are deeply concerned about the inadequate response of Europe, as a responsible region of...
15 January 2016 ECRE members from Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Switzerland came together on 14 and 15 January to voice their concerns over the poor European response to the refugee crisis and to call on EU...
15 January 2016 The shores of northern France facing the UK are becoming an infamy in Europe, with refugees living in squalid conditions. Those who come to the area and attempt the crossing to the UK often remain stuck, due to the increased security controls and...
