19th February 2015 | News
19 February 2015 A parliamentary Committee on Human Rights has raised concerns that women and girls who are victims of violence are being detained in the UK through the fast-track process for asylum seekers. The Committee recommends an urgent review of the screening...
18th February 2015 | News
18 February 2015 The European Asylum Support Office (EASO) report on Afghanistan describes the security trends and armed confrontations, including the impact of the violence on the civilian population. The EASO Country of Information report notes a 24% increase in...
13th February 2015 | News
13 February 2015 The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) has issued a report on the first monitoring mission of a Frontex Joint Return Operation by air. The charter flight between Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Lagos (Nigeria) was organised...
13th February 2015 | News
13 February 2015 Save the Children has warned that the best interest of the child must be a primary consideration when amending the Dublin III Regulation with regards to Member States responsible for examining asylum applications of those unaccompanied children with...
13th February 2015 | News
13 February 2015 Greece’s new Deputy Minister for Public Order, Giannis Panousis, announced that Greece is going to stop detaining migrants indefinitely. A year ago the Greek government introduced the policy of detaining irregular migrants subjected to return...
