ECRE | European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)

Advanced ELENA Course: International protection in Europe: persistent challenges and litigation opportunities

26th August 2019 | News

The Advanced ELENA Course on “International protection in Europe: persistent challenges and litigation opportunities” will take place on Friday 8 November and Saturday 9 November 2019. The Course will be held in Hotel Riana de Tibera in Seville, Spain. This year the...

ECRE Working Paper: Education as an Instrument of Integration for Refugee Millennials in the European Union

17th July 2019 | News

The aim of this paper is to analyse the importance of education as a tool of integration and to focus on the specific challenges Refugee Millennials (RMs) face in Italy. The paper also considers how education related challenges have been addressed in the work of...

Joint Statement: European Union/Libya: Act Now to Save Lives

12th July 2019 | News, Statements

European Union/Libya: Act Now to Save Lives Release, Evacuate Detained Refugees and Migrants (Brussels, July 12, 2019) – European Union foreign ministers gathering in Brussels on July 15, 2019, should issue a clear call to Libyan authorities to close their migrant...

Legal Assistant internship

14th June 2019 | Vacancies

ECRE is offering two 6-month legal internships: August 2019 – January 2020. The purpose of these positions is to assist ECRE’s Legal Support and Litigation Team with legal training, legal research on specific topics relating to international protection, managing the...

ECRE Working Paper: Asylum seekers in the EU labour market

29th May 2019 | News

This working paper is examining the importance of employment for the integration of third country nationals, and specifically asylum seekers. It focuses on the example of asylum seekers in Sweden, a country whose legislation encourages access to the labour market for...