19 June 2015 The German federal government has asked state authorities to implement a simplified process for handling applications for family reunification from Syrians, as its embassies face increasingly long lines for visas. The local authorities are being asked to...
19 June 2015 A policy paper published by the European Alliance for Human Rights in North Korea (EAHRNK) stresses that North Korean asylum seekers escaping grave human rights abuses cannot always find protection in South Korea. Therefore, when assessing their need for...
19 June 2015 Within the framework of the ‘Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) 2015’, ECRE member International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) is organising the GFMD Civil Society Days (CSD), which will take place between 12 and 14 October 2015 at...
19 June 2015 The European Asylum Support Office (EASO) has published a detailed report on the situation relating to Eritrea. It indicates that possibly there are difficulties in making decisions on applications by Eritreans, taking into account that, at the end of...
19 June 2015 On 12 June 2015, a High Court judge found that the Rules for appeals under the Detained Fast Track system in the UK were unlawful, following a challenge brought by the NGO, Detention Action. The Home Office allocates asylum cases to the Detained Fast...