10 July 2015 UNHCR addressed a number of recommendations to Luxemburg and the Netherlands, the two countries that will hold the Presidency of the Council of the European Union respectively on 1 July 2015 and 1 January 2016. The UN Refugee Agency urged the two...
10 July 2015 In Europe’s Borderlands published this week, Amnesty International reports on the obstacles and abuses faced by growing numbers of refugees and migrants in Macedonia, Serbia and Hungary. The western Balkans route has become one of the busiest for those...
10 July 2015 On 9 July, The Court of Justice of the EU ruled on the conditions that must be met for a non-EU national to be allowed to join an EU citizen family member, in the EU Directive on Family Reunification. Dutch law required third country nationals to take a...
03 July 2015 The European Court of Human Rights ruled in a judgment on 30 June that a Syrian asylum seeker with post-traumatic stress disorder may be removed under the Dublin Regulation from Switzerland to Italy, as he would be able to receive appropriate care there....
03 July 2015 ECRE has expressed its disappointment following the Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 25 June and is particularly concerned about the incapacity of EU leaders to reach an agreement on a mandatory scheme to relocate 40,000 asylum seekers...
