23 October 2015 According to UNHCR, despite improvements in the registration procedures, by 1st October only one third of refugees arriving in Macedonia have been registered. More problematic, many vulnerable refugees, including unaccompanied children, are not...
20 October 2015 Protecting and Welcoming Refugees in Europe A joint statement issued by ICMC Europe on behalf of the SHARE Network, on the occasion of the SHARE Network Conference (Brussels, October 20th, 2015) Since March 2012, the SHARE Network has engaged with...
19 October 2015 Statement in light of the killing of Ziahullah Vafa, a 19 year old Afghan refugee on the Turkish-Bulgarian border As EU leaders were striking a deal with Turkey in order to stop refugees from entering the EU, an Afghan refugee, 19 year old Ziahullah...
16 October 2015 In recent months, European citizens have demonstrated compassion towards the unprecedented number of people fleeing war and persecution who are forced to undertake dangerous, life-threatening journeys in hope of finding safety. ECRE – an alliance of 90...
13 October 2015 ECRE has published comments on the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation establishing a common EU list of safe countries of origin and amending the recast Asylum Procedures Directive. ECRE seriously questions the compatibility of the safe...