Ending childhood statelessness in Europe

A petition organised by the European Network on Statelessness (ENS) calls on all European states to urgently take steps to address the problem of childhood statelessness. Thousands of children across Europe are growing up without a nationality, many of them born in...

University Scholarships for Refugees

University of Antwerp – Belgium, Preparatory one-year programme: Dutch as a Foreign Language in an Academic Context, deadline 5 July University of Bristol – United Kingdom, Sanctuary Scholarship Scheme Leipzig Graduate School of Management – Germany,...

European Commission presents Action Plan on Integration

In a Communication released on 7 June 2016, the European Commission presented its Action Plan on the integration of third country nationals. As stated in the Communication, specific attention should be paid to newly-arrived refugees, who often face specific problems,...

The slow unfolding of the EU-Turkey deal?

At least 35 asylum seekers who applied for protection in Greece, had their claims rejected on admissibility grounds and appealed the decision, received a positive outcome of their appeal. Their applications had been rejected in first instance on the grounds that...