06 February 2015 Norway will not return families with children who would face persecution in their home area to areas of Afghanistan where they do not have sufficient networks or resources. Norway will only refuse the asylum applications of families who are deemed to...
06 February 2015 Alternatives to detention are generally underused and applied to few people, according to a comparative study published by the Odysseus Network that examined national legislation and judicial practice in six EU member states: Austria, Belgium,...
05 February 2015 The Cypriot authorities have this week closed the temporary camp Kokkinotrimithia, which had been home to over 300 Syrian and Palestinian migrants after they were rescued off the coast of Cyprus in September last year. The camp’s closure leaves 85...
05 February 2015 ECRE is offering an 11-month legal internship. The purpose of this position is to assist ECRE in undertaking effective advocacy work by supporting the Senior Legal Officer in gathering of information and the formulation of policy and legal research on...
3 February 2015 According to a new study published by ECRE, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and the Italian Council for Refugees (CIR), the concept of EU Regional Protection Programmes needs to be reviewed in order to increase impact, ownership by third countries and...
