Following the latest incident of rescue ships stranded in the Mediterranean, this week’s Editorial takes the form of a presentation of ECRE’s Contingency Plan for Disembarkation and Relocation. A Contingency Plan for Disembarkation and Relocation ECRE relaunches its...
The previous two weeks have been extremely busy for UK refugee charities like ours. With a handful of people crossing the Channel by boat making headline news almost daily, we saw several interesting but worrying things follow. The Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, cutting...
On Thursday January 10 the electoral commission declared Felix Tshiisekedi the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Tension has been mounting while the results of the election which took place on December 30 were delayed for more than a week. Amnesty...
Accommodation places in a migrants’ day centre run by the organisation France Horizon in Paris are given by lottery. Every morning, groups ranging from 150 to 400 people appear before the centre, which has a capacity of no more than 50 places, to test their chances of...
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) have released a new report outlining a framework of organisational core positions and operational and advocacy priorities in relation to the return of refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs) and rejected asylum seekers. The...
