Vluchtelingenwerk Vlaanderen’s latest report ‘Ceci n’est pas un demandeur d’asile…’ investigates Belgium’s response to the refugee “crisis” over the course of the past year. The report shows that the Belgian government used the “crisis” to dissuade asylum seekers...
The Swiss Federal Council has published a report examining the application of the status of temporary admission. The report found that temporary admission negatively impacted beneficiaries’ access to rights and integration in practice. Temporary admission is a...
Following UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd announcement to transfer unaccompanied refugee children to the United Kingdom, 200 of 1290 children present in the camp have found protection in the UK at the time of its dismantling. Rudd’s announcement followed an agreement...
The briefing document Dadaab to Somalia: Pushed back into peril by Medicins Sans Frontieres as well as the position paper Dadaab’s broken promise by Norwegian Refugee Council published this month have criticised the process of returning refugees to Somalia residing in...
A plan to reform the Italian reception system was announced at the annual meeting of the Ministry of Interior and the National Association of Italian Municipalities (Anci) held on 14 October 2016 in Bari. As detailed in the AIDA report on Italy, the reception system...