On Thursday, the European Commission communicated its proposed way forward regarding asylum and migration policies prioritizing the external dimension and introducing significant compromises to ensure a revitalization of the asylum package reform process. Also this...
The French National Assembly debated yesterday a proposal permitting the detention of asylum seekers who can be transferred to another Member State under the Dublin Regulation as soon as they register their asylum application at the Prefecture. The bill had already...
There has been continued exposure and outcry about the treatment of migrants in Libya, and rightly so. Slavery, torture, ongoing sexual violence, including systematic use of male rape. And there are attempts to alleviate the suffering and sort out the situation. But...
The extended process of reforming the Common European Asylum System (CEAS) was added an extra layer as the outcome of bilateral discussions was presented to Member State delegations by the Estonian Presidency of the Council on the recast of the Dublin Regulation, the...
By Dr. Martin Lemberg-Pedersen, Assistant professor, Global Refugee Studies, Aalborg University In 2015, the political meltdown that defined the European response to the global refugee crises, laid bare dilemmas long in the making. Since then, European citizens have...