List of ECRE publications
Access, Borders, Schengen – CEAS – EU External Relations – Vulnerable groups – Resettlement and Relocation – Return – EU Charter of fundamental rights – Joint Statements – AIDA – EU Charter of fundamental rights
| Access, Borders, Schengen |
Editorials:
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ECRE Editorial: Be Careful What You Wish For: EU and SAR in the Med, September 2023
- ECRE Editorial: SAR Draft Roadmap – State Responsibility Absent, June 2023
- ECRE Editorial: Wait… are WE the Baddies Now? Episode 2: the UK Surpasses DK, May 2023
- ECRE, Editorial: Instrumentalisation is Not the only Bad Proposal – But it is the Worst, December 2022
- ECRE Editorial: Commission Proposal Leaves Little Solutions but Plenty of Contradictions, December 2021
- ECRE Editorial: Geopolitics and Death in a Field, October 2021
- ECRE Editorial: The JHA Council on Afghanistan: all about the EU, September 2021
- ECRE Editorial: World Refugee Day – Prevention and Perspective, Please!, June 2021
- ECRE Editorial: Fronting up to Frontex, April 2021
- ECRE Editorial: About Time Too, March 2020
- ECRE Editorial: EU is Crossing the Red Line by Preventing Refugees from Crossing its Borders, March 2020
- ECRE Editorial Croatia’s Schengen Accession: Reinforcing Legal Red Lines Not Borders, October 2019
- ECRE Editorial Disembarkation – Are We Nearly There Yet?, October 2019
- ECRE Editorial Keeping it Simple in the Med, September 2019
- ECRE Editorial Just When You Thought It Was Safe…, June 2019
- ECRE Editorial Here We Go Again, April 2019
- ECRE Editorial Bridges over troubled water? An agreement on disembarkation, August 2018
- ECRE Editorial Counter-actions speak louder than words, June 2018
- ECRE Editorial Success of the European Agenda on Migration should not be judged by reduction of arrivals, September 2017
- ECRE Editorial European refugee response – emergency measures or new normal?, June 2017
- ECRE Editorial Once we were tearing down walls – now we are building them, March 2017
Outlets:
- ECRE, Reaction: No Majority for Instrumentalisation Regulation, December 2022
- ECRE Policy Note 40: A Step Too Far: Introducing “Instrumentalisation” In EU Law, March 2022
- ECRE Policy Note 41: Schengen Borders Code Amendments: More Hostile Borders – Less Space For Human Rights, March 2022
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposal for a Regulation Amending Regulation (EU) 2016/399 on A Union Code on the Rules Governing the Movement of Persons Across Borders COM(2021) 891, March 2022
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council Addressing Situations of Instrumentalisation in the Field of Migration and Asylum, COM(2021) 890, January 2022
- ECRE Compilation, Afghans Seeking Protection in Europe, December 2021
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposal for a Council Decision on provisional emergency measures for the benefit of Latvia, Lithuania and Poland COM (2021)752, December 2021
- ECRE Legal Note 11: Extraordinary Responses: Legislative Changes in Lithuania, 2021, September 2021
- ECRE/ELENA Legal Note 10: Across Borders: The Impact of N.D. and N.T. V Spain in Europe, July 2021
- ECRE, Heinrich Böll Stiftung: Reception, Detention and Restriction of Movement at EU External Borders, July 2021
- ECRE Policy Paper: Holding Frontex to Account, May 2021
- ECRE/ELENA Legal Note 8: on Asylum and the UN Treaty System, March 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 24 Schengen A Club Where Fundamental Rights (Do Not) Matter, November 2019
- ECRE COMMENTS ON THE COMMISSION PROPOSAL FOR A REGULATION ON THE EUROPEAN BORDER AND COAST GUARD (COM(2018) 631 FINAL), November 2018
- ECRE/ELENA Legal Note 4: on Ageing Out of Family Reunification, June 2018
- ECRE Policy Paper 1 Protection in Europe: Safe and Legal Access Channels, April 2017
- ECRE, GCR, CIR, DCR, Pro Asyl The implementation of the hotspots in Italy and Greece, December 2016
- ECRE, Amnesty & ICJ Joint Briefing on the European Border and Coast Guard Regulation, April 2016
- ECRE, Amnesty & ICJ Joint Briefing on the Commission Proposal on the Rules for Frontex operations at sea, September 2013
- ECRE and Amnesty Briefing on the Commission Proposal amending the Frontex Regulation, September 2010
- ECRE Defending Refugees’ Access to Protection in Europe, December 2007
- ECRE Guarding Refugee Protection Standards in Regions of Origin, The Way Forward, December 2005
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Communication on enhancement of protection capacity in regions of origin, September 2004
- ECRE and US Committee for Refugees Responding to the Asylum and Access Challenge, April 2003
- ECRE An Overview of Proposals Addressing Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking in Persons, July 2001
| CEAS |
Broad developments EU/MS
Editorials:
- ECRE Editorial: Migration Pact Agreement Point by Point, June 2023
- ECRE Editorial: EU Asylum Reform: Parliament Agrees its Positions; Council Enters Wild Terrain, April 2023
- ECRE Editorial: European Pact on Migration and Asylum – Latest Developments, March 2023
- ECRE Editorial: Calm Down, Mate: Asylum in 2022, February 2023
- ECRE Editorial: the TPD Proved Highly Efficient in Ukraine Response – Time to Repeal it?, January 2023
- ECRE Editorial: Three Lessons and Some New Year’s Resolutions: Asylum at the End of an Unpredictable Year, December 2022
- ECRE Editorial: Shipwreck or Solidarity – What’s Next on the Mediterranean SAR Crisis?, November 2022
- ECRE, Editorial: Asylum reforms: Ukraine Stimulates a Rethink at the Restart, September 2022
- ECRE, Editorial: End Game of French Presidency – Passing on a Partial Reform, June 2022
- ECRE, Editorial: Better, Bad, Worse, Worst Approaches? The Asylum Reforms after “Ukraine”, June 2022
- ECRE Editorial: TPD Implementation: Ukraine Displacement Crisis at the End of Its Beginning, May 2022
- ECRE Editorial: Ten Points for Ten Point Ukraine Plan – Let’s Make it Count!, April 2022
- ECRE Editorial: EU Displacement Response Turned Upside Down in Ukraine and So It Should Remain, March 2022
- ECRE, Editorial: Asylum Mini-Package: Derogations Through the Backdoor, January 2022
- ECRE Editorial: The Pact: First Drafts on APR and RAMM, October 2021
- ECRE, Editorial: EU Asylum Agency Moving Forward and the End of the “Package Approach”?, June 2021
- ECRE, Editorial: Charting the Procedural Labyrinth: the EU’s Proposed Asylum Procedures, May 2021
- ECRE Editorial: Displaced Responsibilities: Finding a Wider Approach to Displacement in EU External Policies, March 2021
- ECRE Editorial: Matter of Pact: Speculating on the Fate of the Pact, February 2021
- ECRE Editorial: Progress on the Pact: Not in our Name, December 2020
- ECRE Editorial: No More Morias (Except this one that we’re Building), September 2020
- ECRE Editorial: The Pact, Moria and Beyond: Five Reasons Why, September 2020
- ECRE Editorial: Wishful Waiting: Four Reasons to Curb Our Impatience for the Pact, July 2020
- ECRE Editorial: WRD in COVID Times: No Time for Panic – High Time for Cool Heads, June 2020
- ECRE Editorial A Pact for an Inclusive Recovery?, May 2020
- ECRE Editorial Europe COVID 19: Reaching the Bottom or Rising Above, April 2020
- ECRE Editorial Trapped in Dublin, February 2020
- ECRE Editorial Border Prisons Are Go. Or Not., February 2020
- ECRE Editorial Making a Positive ImPACT – a Functioning European Asylum Policy Must Start with… Europe, December 2019
- ECRE Editorial The College of Commissioners: What’s in a Name? September 2019
- ECRE Editorial A Fork in the Road, August 2019
- ECRE Editorial After the European Parliament Elections: What Now?, June 2019
- ECRE Editorial A Qualification, an Assumption and a Contradiction – Positions of the Commission Candidates, May 2019
- ECRE Editorial Countering the Far Right has to Continue in Election Countdown, April 2019
- ECRE Editorial ECRE’s Work Goes On in the Calm Before the Storm, March 2019
- ECRE Editorial EP Election 2019: Voter Turnout is the Key to an Open Europe, February 2019
- ECRE Editorial Will European Politicians Catch Up with their Future Voters on Climate March?, January 2019
- ECRE Editorial Immigration Derails the Brexit Train, January 2019
- ECRE Editorial Onwards and Upwards, November 2018
- ECRE Editorial CEAS reform: Stranded at the European shores?, October 2018
- ECRE Editorial Austria: When good countries go bad, July 2018
- ECRE Editorial Asylum in Europe: Where do we go now?, June 2018
- ECRE Editorial The Story of the Summit: European solutions not EU solutions, June 2018
- ECRE Editorial Any opposition is too much for Orbán, June 2018
- ECRE Editorial All eyes on Italy, May 2018
- ECRE Editorial Focus on the demagogue not the scapegoats, April 2018
- ECRE Editorial Tactics, compromises and solutions, March 2018
- ECRE Editorial Only one thing is certain in Italian elections – migrants will not win, March 2018
- ECRE Editorial With or Without You, Solidarity, February 2018
- ECRE Editorial Hungary’s crack down on civil society requires urgent action, February 2018
- ECRE Editorial Political fragmentation bolsters extremism – to fight it we must get our hands dirty, January 2018
- ECRE Editorial To the Bulgarian Presidency: EU global punch needs inner solidarity, January 2018
- ECRE Editorial Tusk’s intervention on mandatory relocation: unexpected, unwelcome and unproductive, December 2017
- ECRE Editorial The EU at a crossroad: reform and solidarity or isolationism and chaos, October 2017
- ECRE Editorial Progressively compromised – left parties on refugee rights, October 2017
- ECRE Editorial Brussels spring – a momentum to seize, September 2017
- ECRE Editorial Solidarity speaks louder than sugary words, September 2017
- ECRE Editorial When institutions and governments fail, populations and civil society step up, June 2017
- ECRE Editorial Are European politicians bowing to a phantom?, June 2017
- ECRE Editorial The far-right ghost should not be allowed to haunt our policies – it should motivate us to oppose, May 2017
- ECRE Editorial Hungary: Enough is Enough, April 2017
- ECRE Editorial Conditions in Hotspots are chilling, April 2017
- ECRE Editorial Extremism – the far right wolf or the mainstream pet?, March 2017
- ECRE Editorial A dark winter in Europe, January 2017
Outlets:
- ECRE Policy Paper: Reforming EU Asylum Law: the Final Stage, August 2023
- ECRE Legal Note 14, The Right to Suitable Accommodation Under the Temporary Protection Directive, April 2023
- ECRE Working Paper 18: Assessing legal grounds for protecting Afghan asylum seekers in Europe, March 2023
- ECRE Policy Paper 9: Solidarity: The Eternal Problem – Recent Developments on Solidarity in EU Asylum Policies, January 2023
- ECRE Policy Note 43, Movement to and From Ukraine Under the Temporary Protection Directive, January 2023
- ECRE Recommendations, The EU’s Response to Displacement from Ukraine, January 2023
- ECRE, Factsheet: Asylum Statistics and the Need for Protection in Europe, December 2022
- ECRE, Information Sheet: Measures in response to the arrival of displaced people fleeing the war in Ukraine, February 2023
- ECRE Policy Paper: QUO VADIS EU ASYLUM REFORM? STUCK BETWEEN GRADUAL APPROACH, (MINI)-PACKAGE DEALS AND “INSTRUMENTALISATION”, September 2022
- ECRE Commentary: An Analysis of the Fiction of Non-entry as Appears in the Screening Regulation, September 2022
- ECRE, Recommendations: The EU’s Response to Displacement from Ukraine, June 2022
- ECRE Statement: EU response to displacement from and within Ukraine, March 2022
- ECRE Policy Note 38: A Seamless Link?, November 2021
- ECRE Legal Note 9 on Asylum in Greece: A Situation Beyond Judicial Control, June 2021
- ECRE Flowchart, Procedures Irregular Arrivals European Pact Proposal, June 2021 (ITA)
- ECRE Flowchart, Procedures Regular Arrivals European Pact Proposal, June 2021 (ITA)
- ECRE Flowchart, Procedures Irregular Arrivals European Pact Proposal, May 2021
- ECRE Flowchart, Procedures Regular Arrivals European Pact Proposal, May 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 33: The regulation on Asylum and Migration Management: Giving with One Hand, Taking Back with the Other (ESP), May 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 32 Alleviating or Exacerbating Crises? The Regulation on Crisis and Force Majeure, February 2021
- ECRE COMMENTS ON THE COMMISSION PROPOSAL FOR A REGULATION ON ASYLUM AND MIGRATION MANAGEMENT COM(2020) 610 2020/0279 (COD), February 2021
- ECRE COMMENTS ON THE COMMISSION PROPOSAL FOR A REGULATION ADDRESSING SITUATIONS OF CRISIS AND FORCE MAJEURE IN THE FIELD OF MIGRATION AND ASYLUM COM(2020) 613, February 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 33 The regulation on Asylum and Migration Management: Giving with One Hand, Taking Back with the Other, February 2021
- ECRE Legal Note 7 on the Cessation of International Protection and Review of Protection Statuses in Europe, February 2021
- ECRE COMMENTS: ON THE AMENDED PROPOSAL FOR AN ASYLUM PROCEDURES REGULATION COM(2020) 611 BORDER ASYLUM PROCEDURES AND BORDER RETURN PROCEDURES, December 2020
- ECRE COMMENTS: ON THE COMMISSION PROPOSAL FOR A SCREENING REGULATION COM(2020) 612, December 2020
- ECRE Policy Note 30: Screening out rights? Delays, Detention, Data concerns and the EU’s Proposal for a Pre-entry Screening process, December 2020
- ECRE Policy Note 29, Relying on a fiction: new Amendments to the Asylum Procedures Regulation, December 2020
- ECRE, Information Sheet, COVID-19 MEASURES AND UPDATES RELATED TO ASYLUM AND MIGRATION ACROSS EUROPE, December 2020
- ECRE/AIDA Briefing: Asylum statistics in Europe, June 2020
- ECRE Policy Note 22 Making the CEAS Work, Starting Today, October 2019
- ECRE Policy Paper 4 Asylum at the European Council 2018: Outsourcing or Reform, August 2018
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposal amending the Migration Statistics Regulation COM(2018) 307, June 2018
- ECRE Policy Note 10 Making Asylum Numbers Count, January 2018
- ECRE Policy Paper 2 Principles for a Fair and Sustainable Refugee Protection in Europe, April 2017
- ECRE Preliminary Deference? The impact of judgments of the Court of Justice of the EU in cases X.Y.Z., A.B.C. and Cimade and Gisti on national law and the use of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, March 2017
- ECRE Memorandum to the European Council Meeting 17- 18 March 2016: Time to Save the Right to Asylum, March 2016
- ECRE Guidance Note on the transposition and implementation of the EU asylum acquis, February 2014
- ECRE Recommendations on the Occasion of the Danish Presidency of the EU, January 2012
- ECRE, Comments to the Commission Communication on the Global Approach to Migration and Mobility COM (2011), 2012
- ECRE Memorandum on the occasion of the Hungarian Presidency, January 2011
- ECRE Memorandum on the occasion of the Belgian Presidency, July 2010
- ECRE Memorandum on the occasion of the Spanish Presidency, January 2010
- ECRE Time to Show your Cards – ECRE’s Recommendations for the Stockholm Programme, September 2009
- ECRE Memorandum to the Swedish Presidency, June 2009
- ECRE Memorandum to the JHA Council, February 2009
- ECRE Memorandum to the Czech Presidency, December 2008
- ECRE Memorandum to the French Presidency, June 2008
- ECRE Memorandum to the JHA Council: Ending the asylum lottery – Guaranteeing refugee protection in Europe, April 2008
- ECRE Memorandum to the Slovenian Presidency, December 2007
- ECRE Submission in response to the European Commission’s Green Paper on the Future of the CEAS, September 2007
- ECRE Memorandum to the Portuguese Presidency, June 2007
- ECRE Memorandum to the Finnish Presidency, August 2006
- ECRE Memorandum to the Austrian Presidency, January 2006
- ECRE Memorandum to the UK Presidency, July 2005
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Communication on “A More Efficient CEAS”, September 2004
- ECRE Broken Promises – Forgotten Principles: An ECRE evaluation of the development of EU minimum standards for refugee protection, June 2004
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Communication “Towards a More Accessible, Equitable and Managed International Protection Regime”, June 2004
- ECRE Memorandum to the Irish Presidency – Countdown for the Amsterdam Treaty deadline: ECRE’s recommendations for an EU Asylum Policy, January 2004
- ECRE Memorandum to the Danish Presidency – ECRE’s Key Recommendations for a Human Rights orientated EU Asylum Policy, July 2002
- ECRE The Promise of Protection: Progress towards a European Asylum Policy since the Tampere Summit 1999, November 2001
- ECRE The Tampere Dossier, June 2000
- ECRE Position on the Enlargement of the European Union in relation to Asylum, September 1998
- ECRE Position on the Functioning of the Treaty on European Union in relation to Asylum Policy, March 1997
Dublin
Editorials:
- ECRE Editorial Europe’s not so-merry-go-round: Premature reinstatement of Dublin transfers to Greece, February 2017
Outlets:
- ECRE Policy Paper 5 Bilateral Agreements: Implementing or Bypassing the Dublin Regulation, December 2018
- ECRE Policy Note 16 To Dublin or Not to Dublin, November 2018
- ECRE Legal Note 3 Beyond Solidarity: Rights and Reform of the Dublin, February 2018
- ECRE/ELENA Case law note on the application of the Dublin Regulation to family reunion cases, February 2018
- ECRE Comments on the Commission proposal for a Dublin IV Regulation, October 2016
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Recommendation relating to the reinstatement of Dublin transfers to Greece, February 2016
- ECRE Comments on the Dublin III Regulation, March 2015
- ECRE and JRS Joint Statement: The Dublin III Regulation enters into force, 19 July 2013
- ECRE Enhancing intra-EU solidarity tools, January 2013
- Forum Réfugiés-Cosi, ECRE & Hungarian Helsinki Committee, Dublin II Regulation: Lives on hold, JanuaryF 2013
- ECRE Comments on the Commission proposal to recast the Dublin Regulation, April 2009
- ECRE Sharing Responsibility for Refugee Protection in Europe: Dublin Reconsidered, March 2008
- ECRE The Dublin Regulation: Ten Recommendations for Reform, March 2007
- ECRE/ELENA Summary Report on the Application of the Dublin II Regulation in Europe, March 2006
- ECRE/ELENA Report on the Application of the Dublin II Regulation in Europe, March 2006
- ECRE Position on the Implementation of the Dublin Convention, December 1997
- ECRE Position on Sharing the Responsibility: Protecting Refugees and Displaced Persons in the Context of Large Scale Arrivals, March 1996
Eurodac
- ECRE Working Paper: Focus on Eurodac: Disentangled from the ‘Package Approach’ but is it Fit to Fly?, April 2023
- ECRE Working Paper, Transforming Eurodac from 2016 to the New Pact, January 2021
- ECRE ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposal to recast the Eurodac Regulation, July 2016
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Staff Working Document on the implementation of the Eurodac Regulation, June 2015
Reception and detention
Editorials:
- ECRE Editorial Containment instead of Protection – EU Politics in Greece and the Balkans, November 2019
- ECRE Editorial Strategic Destitution and the Politics of Migration, March 2019
Outlets:
- ECRE Policy Note 14 Taking Liberties: Detention and Asylum Law Reform, September 2018
- ECRE Comments on the Commission proposal to recast the Reception Conditions Directive, October 2016
- ECRE Information Note on the Reception Conditions Directive (recast), July 2015
- ECRE Reception and detention conditions for applicants for international protection in light of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU, January 2015
- ECRE Comments on the amended Commission Proposal to recast the Reception Conditions Directive, September 2011
- ECRE Comments on the Commission proposal to recast the Reception Conditions Directive, April 2009
- ECRE Proposals for Revisions to the EC Directive on the Reception of Asylum Seekers, May 2008
- ECRE The EC Directive on Reception of Asylum Seekers: Are asylum seekers in Europe receiving material support and access to employment in accordance with European legislation?, November 2005
- ECRE Setting Limits: Research paper on the effects of limits on the freedom of movement of asylum seekers, January 2002
- ECRE Position on the Reception of Asylum Seekers, November 2001
- ECRE Research Paper on Alternatives to Detention, September 1997
- ECRE Position on the Reception of Asylum Seekers, June 1997
- ECRE Position on the Detention of Asylum Seekers, April 1996
Asylum procedures
Editorials:
- ECRE Editorial Asylum in 2018: Decision-making Must Improve, February 2019
Outlets:
- ECRE/HHC Legal Note 12: Effective Remedies in National Security Related Asylum Cases, With Particular Focus on Access to Classified Information, May 2022
- ECRE/ELENA Legal Note 6: Derogating From EU Asylum Law in the name of “emergencies”: the legal limits under EU law, June 2020
- ECRE Legal Note 5 Reforming Legal Assistance in Austria: an End to Independent Provision, July 2019
- ECRE Policy Note 21 Border Procedures: Not a Panacea, July 2019
- ECRE/ICJ Joint Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants on access to justice, April 2018
- ECRE Policy Note 8 Debunking the “Safe Third Country” Myth, November 2017
- ECRE/ELENA Legal Note on Access to Legal Aid in Europe, November 2017
- ECRE Legal Note 1 Asylum in Hungary: Damaged Beyond Repair?, March 2017
- ECRE ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposal for an Asylum Procedures Regulation, November 2016
- Dutch Council for Refugees and ECRE Desk Research on application of a safe third country and a first country of asylum concepts to Turkey, May 2016
- ECRE Policy Note 3 Protected Across Borders: Mutual Recognition of Asylum Decisions in the EU, December 2016
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposal for an EU common list of safe countries of origin, Oct 2015
- ECRE Information Note on the Asylum Procedures Directive (recast), December 2014
- ECRE and Dutch Council for Refugees, The application of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights to asylum procedural law, October 2014
- ECRE Comments on the amended Commission Proposal to recast the Asylum Procedures Directive, September 2011
- ECRE/ELENA Survey on Legal Aid for Asylum Seekers in Europe, October 2010
- ECRE Comments on the Commission proposal to recast the Asylum Procedures Directive, May 2010
- ECRE Information Note on the Asylum Procedures Directive, October 2006
- ECRE Towards Fair and Efficient Asylum Systems in Europe, The Way Forward, September 2005
- ECRE Comments on the amended proposal for the Asylum Procedures Directive, March 2005
- ECRE Comments on the amended proposal for the Asylum Procedures Directive, March 2003
- ECRE Guidelines on Fair and Efficient Procedures for Determining Refugee Status, September 1999
Eligibility
- ECRE ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposals for a Qualification Regulation, November 2016
- ECRE, Asylum Aid, Dutch Council for Refugees and Hungarian Helsinki Committee Actors of Protection and the Application of the Internal Protection Alternative, July 2014
- ECRE Information Note on the Qualification Directive (recast), October 2013
- ECRE Revised Guidelines on the treatment of Chechen IDPs, asylum seekers and refugees in Europe, March 2011
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposal to Recast the Qualification Directive, March 2010
- ECRE Complementary Protection in Europe, July 2009
- ECRE The Impact of the EU Qualification Directive on International Protection, October 2008
- ECRE Five years on Europe still ignoring its responsibilities towards Iraqi Refugees, March 2008
- ECRE Revised Guidelines on the Treatment of Iraqi Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Europe, April 2007
- ECRE Guidelines on the Treatment of Iraqi Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Europe, March 2006
- ECRE Guidelines on the Treatment of Chechen IDPs, asylum seekers and refugees in Europe, Feb 2007
- ECRE Position on Exclusion from Refugee Status, March 2004
- ELENA Background Paper for the International Course on Article 1C and Article 1F of the Refugee Convention, January 2003
- ECRE Guidelines on the Treatment of Afghan Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Europe, February 2002
- ECRE Position on the Interpretation of Article 1 of the Refugee Convention, September 2000
- ECRE Position on Complementary Protection, September 2000
- ELENA Research Paper on Non-State Agents of Persecution, September 2000
- ELENA Research Paper on the Internal Protection Alternative, September 2000
- ECRE Revised Position on Refugees from the Former Yugoslavia, December 1997
- ECRE Position on Temporary Protection in the context of a need for a Supplementary Refugee Definition, March 1997
- ECRE Position on Refugees from the Former Yugoslavia, December 1996
- ECRE Note on the Harmonisation of the Interpretation of Article 1 of the Refugee Convention, June 1995
Integration and mobility
Editorials:
- ECRE Editorial Refugee Inclusion – From Capacity Building to a Working Relationship, March 2019
- ECRE Editorial Multiculturalism is not an imposed utopian ideology it is a mundane fact – also in Hungary, October 2017
Outlets:
- ECRE Policy Note 44: the Right to Education for Asylum Seekers in the EU, March 2023
- ECRE, EU-level Report on the status of refugee-led community organisations, December 2020
- PICUM/ECRE, Policy Paper the Future EU Action Plan on Integration and Inclusion: Ensuring an Approach Inclusive of All, October 2020
- ECRE Working Paper EDUCATION AS AN INSTRUMENT OF INTEGRATION FOR REFUGEE MILLENNIALS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION, July 2019
- ECRE Working Paper ASYLUM SEEKERS IN THE EU LABOUR MARKET: THE EXAMPLE OF SWEDEN, May 2019
- ECRE Working Paper REFUGEE-LED ORGANISATIONS (RLOS) IN EUROPE: POLICY CONTRIBUTIONS, OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES, May 2019
- ECRE The Right to Housing for Beneficiaries of International Protection, December 2016
- ECRE The Right to Work for Beneficiaries of International Protection, December 2016
- ECRE Towards the Integration of Refugees in Europe, The Way Forward, July 2005
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposal to extend the scope of the Long-Term Residents Directive to beneficiaries of international protection, March 2008
- ECRE Include Refugees and their Families in EU Integration Policies, November 2008
- ECRE Recommendations for the 2010 Ministerial Conference on Integration, April 2010
- ECRE/ELENA Information Note on Syrians seeking protection in Europe, November 2013
- ECRE and Red Cross EU, Disrupted Flight, November 2014
- ECRE Mutual recognition of positive asylum decisions and the transfer of international protection status within the EU, November 2014
- ECRE/ELENA, Information Note on Family Reunification for Beneficiaries of International Protection in Europe, June 2016
- ECRE Position on the Integration of Refugees in Europe, December 2002
- ECRE Comments on the amended proposal for a Council Directive on the right to family reunification, September 2002
- ECRE/ELENA Survey on Provisions on Travel Documents and Visas for Refugees in the European Union, October 2000
- ECRE Position on Family Reunification, July 2000
- ECRE Position on the Integration of Refugees in Europe, September 1999
EASO/EUAA
Editorials:
- ECRE Editorial: EU Asylum Agency Moving Forward and the End of the “Package Approach”?, June 2021
Outlets:
- ECRE Policy Note 31: Moving on With the EU Asylum Agency, January 2021
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ECRE, the Role of EASO Operations in National Asylum Systems, November 2019
- ECRE Policy Note 4 Agent of Protection? Shaping the EU Asylum Agency, April 2017
- ECRE ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposal for a Regulation on the European Union Agency for Asylum and repealing Regulation (EU) No 439/2010 July 2016
- ECRE Comments on the Proposal for a Regulation establishing a European Asylum Support Office, April 2009
- ECRE Comments on EU plans to establish a European Asylum Support Office (EASO), December 2008
Funding
- PICUM/ECRE, Revision of the Multiannual Financial Framework: Key Recommendations on Migration and Asylum, September 2023
- PICUM/ECRE Policy Note: Fundamental Rights Compliance of Funding Supporting Migrants, Asylum Applicants and Refugees Inside the European Union, March 2023(report in Italian)
- UNHCR/ECRE, “Follow the Money IV” The Use of AMIF and ISF-BV Funds outside the EU, November 2022
- ECRE/PICUM, Policy Note Displacement from Ukraine: the EU’s Financial Response, October 2022
- ECRE Working Paper, National Recovery and Resilience Programmes, December 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 37: Boosting Asylum in Spain – Making the Most out of AMIF Funding, July 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 37: Boosting Asylum in Spain – Making the Most out of AMIF Funding (ESP), July 2021
- ECRE Working Paper 14: on EU External Expenditure on Asylum, Forced Displacement and Migration 2014-2019, March 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 28: AMIF: Incentivising Resettlement, Relocation and Integration, Not Dublin Returns, October 2020
- PICUM/ECRE, Policy Note Ensuring an inclusive recovery for all:ECRE and PICUM comments on the Next Generation EU package and REACT-EU, July 2020
- PICUM/ECRE, Policy Note Partnership in practice: the role of civil society in EU funded actions for the inclusion of migrants and refugees, April 2020
- UNHCR/ECRE, “Follow the Money III” Solidarity: The use of AMIF funds to incentivise resettlement and relocation in the EU, March 2020
- ECRE Policy Note 18 Outspending on Migration, June 2019
- UNHCR/ECRE, “Follow the Money II” Assessing the use of EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) funding at the national level 2014-2018 (ENG), January 2019
- UNHCR/ECRE, “Follow the Money II” Assessing the use of EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) funding at the national level 2014-2018 (ESP), January 2019
- PICUM/ECRE, Policy Paper – Promoting socio-economic inclusion of migrants and refugees in the next EU budget, December 2018
- PICUM/ECRE, ECRE and PICUM Position on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Social Fund + 2011-2027, October 2018
- UNHCR/ECRE, “The Way Forward” – A reflection paper on the new proposals for EU funds on Asylum, Migration and Integration 2021-2027, October 2018
- UNHCR/ECRE, “The Way Forward” – A Comprehensive Study of the new Proposals for EU funds on Asylum, Migration and Integration, October 2018
- ECRE COMMENTS ON THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION PROPOSAL ON THE ASYLUM AND MIGRATION FUND (AMF) COM(2018) 471, September 2018
- ECRE Policy Note 12 The Price of Rights: Asylum and EU External Funding, May 2018
- ECRE Policy Note 11 The Price of Rights: Asylum and EU Internal Funding, May 2018
- UNHCR/ECRE, “Follow the Money” Assessing the use of EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) funding at the national level, January 2018
- ECRE Information Note on the AMIF Regulation, May 2015
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Proposal for a European Refugee Fund, March 2004
| EU External Relations |
Editorials:
- Editorial: The EU’s Dodgy Deal with Tunisia is a Classic of the Genre: Undemocratic, Unlawful and Unlikely to Work, July 2023
- ECRE Editorial: EU-Turkey Deal 5 Years on: Fundamentals Remain Unchanged, March 2021
- ECRE Editorial: Lessons from Turkey for a wannabe geopolitical player, March 2020
- ECRE Editorial From Imposing to Engaging: African Civil Society Perspectives on EU Africa Cooperation, February 2020
- ECRE Editorial European Agendas on Migration: Risk and Dilemma for EU Foreign Policy, October 2019
- ECRE Editorial The Ostrich Approach to Migration, November 2018
- ECRE Editorial Egypt plays the migration game, September 2018
- ECRE Editorial Lost in Externalization Fantasyland, June 2018
- ECRE Editorial Europe’s support for Syria starts at home, April 2018
- ECRE Editorial EU-Turkey – Deconstructing the deal behind the statement, March 2018
- ECRE Editorial Reclaiming security from migration, March 2018
- ECRE Editorial What can the Global Compact for Refugees do for Europe & what can Europe do for the GCR? December 2017
- ECRE Editorial Not all roads lead to Libya, December 2017
- ECRE Editorial More “Safe” Third Country Concept: less safe world, November 2017
- ECRE Editorial EU-Africa Summit: migration – the elephant in the room, November 2017
- ECRE Editorial Paris mini-summit: Much ado about nothing? Or a cause for concern?, September 2017
- ECRE Editorial EU shouldn’t waste the chance to take global lead on fighting root causes of displacement, April 2017
- ECRE Editorial Dirty deals done dirt cheap, March 2017
- ECRE Editorial Short sighted regional policies undermine global solutions, March 2017
- ECRE Editorial Willful denial: ignoring consequences of outsourcing protection, January 2017
Outlets:
- Working Paper, Higher Education in Europe: A Pathway to Protection for Afghans, December 2022
- ECRE Working Paper LA STRATÉGIE DE GESTION DES MIGRATIONS DE L’UNION EUROPÉENNE ENVERS LES PAYS AFRICAINS ANALYSÉE DEPUIS LE SÉNÉGAL ET L’AFRIQUE DE L’OUEST, May 2022
- ECRE Policy Note 39, EU Support to Afghanistan: Scoring High on Humanitarian Assistance and Low on Protection in Europe?, December 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 34: Tightening the Screw: Use of EU External Policies and Funding for Asylum and Migration, March 2021
- ECRE Working Paper: Civil Society Input to EU-AFRICA Cooperation on Migration: The Case of The Gambia, December 2020
- ECRE Working paper CONTRIBUTION DE LA SOCIÉTÉ CIVILE À LA COOPÉRATION UE-AFRIQUE EN MATIÈRE DE RETOUR, DE RÉADMISSION ET DE RÉINTÉGRATION : LE CAS DU MAROC, November 2020
- ECRE Working paper CIVIL SOCIETY INPUT TO EU AFRICA COOPERATION ON MIGRATION:THE INCLUSION OF REFUGEES IN KENYA, February 2020
- ECRE Working paper CIVIL SOCIETY INPUT TO EU-AFRICA COOPERATION ON MIGRATION:THE CASE OF ETHIOPIA, February 2020
- ECRE Working Paper CIVIL SOCIETY INPUT ON EU AFRICA COOPERATION MIGRATION: THE CASE OF KENYA, February 2020
- ECRE Working Paper CIVIL SOCIETY INPUT TO EU AFRICA COOPERATION ON MIGRATION:EU-AU RELATIONS, February 2020
- ECRE Working Paper CONTRIBUTION DE LA SOCIÉTÉ CIVILE À LA COOPÉRATION UNION EUROPÉENEAFRIQUE EN MATIÈRE DE MIGRATION :LE CAS DU SÉNÉGAL, February 2020
- ECRE Working Paper CONTRIBUTION DE LA SOCIÉTÉ CIVILE À LA COOPÉRATION UNION EUROPÉENEAFRIQUE EN MATIÈRE DE MIGRATION : LE CAS DU MAROC, February 2020
- ECRE Working Paper CONTRIBUTION DE LA SOCIÉTÉ CIVILE À LA COOPÉRATION UNION EUROPÉENEAFRIQUE EN MATIÈRE DE MIGRATION:LE CAS DU NIGER, February 2020
- ECRE Policy Note 25 Migration Control Conditionality: a flawed model, January 2020
- ECRE Policy Note 23 Time to Commit: Using the Refugee Forum, November 2019
- ECRE Policy Note 20 Migration Mission Creep?, July 2019
- ECRE Policy Note 15 Global Means Global: Europe and the Global Compact on Refugees, November 2018
- ECRE Policy Paper 3 EU External Cooperation and Global Responsibility Sharing: Towards an EU Agenda for Refugee Protection, April 2017
- DOMAID paper on Diaspora
- EU policies supporting development and lasting solutions for displaced populations October 2014
- Regional Protection Programmes: an effective policy tool?
- FINDING SOLUTIONS TO PROTRACTED DISPLACEMENT: THE EU’S ROLE AND WAYS FORWARD
- ECRE Guarding Refugee Protection Standards in Regions of Origin, The Way Forward, December 2005
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Communication on enhancement of protection capacity in regions of origin, September 2004
| Vulnerable groups |
Editorials:
- ECRE Editorial Security in Our Homes Does Not Begin at Our Borders!, November 2019
Outlets:
- ECRE Legal Note 13: Age Assessment in Europe: Applying European and international Legal Standards at all Stages of Age Assessment Procedures, January 2023
- ECRE, Rights of refugee children: Overview of developments in 2017, May 2018
- ECRE, The Right To A Nationality Of Refugee Children Born In The Eu And The Relevance Of The Eu Charter Of Fundamental Rights, February 2017
- ECRE Oral Submission to the House of Lords EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee’s Inquiry on Unaccompanied Minors in the EU, April 2016
- Right to Justice: Quality Legal Assistance for Unaccompanied Children – Annex 1, July 2014
- Right to Justice: Quality Legal Assistance for Unaccompanied Children – Annex 2, July 2014
- Right to Justice: Quality Legal Assistance for Unaccompanied Children – Overview, July 2014
- ECRE Right to Justice: Quality Legal Assistance for Unaccompanied Children, July 2014
- ECRE Comparative Study on Practices in the Field of Return of Minors, December 2011
- ECRE Position on Asylum Seeking and Refugee Women in Europe, December 1997
- ECRE Position on Refugee Children, November 1996
| Resettlement and Relocation |
Editorials:
- ECRE Editorial If relocation is the only game in town then we play for high stakes, May 2017
Outlets:
- ECRE Policy Paper 6 Relying on Relocation, January 2019
- Contribution of ECRE to discussions on the Global Compact on Refugees, December 2017
- ECRE Policy Note 7 Relocation Not Procrastination, September 2017
- ECRE, ICMC, CCME, IRC, Red Cross, Caritas Joint NGO Comments Paper on the European Commission proposal for a Regulation establishing a Union Resettlement Framework , November 2016
- ECRE Policy Note 1 Untying the EU Resettlement Framework, October 2016
- ECRE Policy Note 6 EU Resettlement for Protection, July 2017
- ECRE, Know Reset, Refugee Resettlement in the EU: The Capacity to do it better and to do it more, April 2013
- ECRE Concrete Steps Towards a European Resettlement Programme, December 2008
- ECRE Towards a European Resettlement Programme, The Way Forward, June 2005
| Return |
Editorials:
- ECRE Editorial: Wait… are we the baddies? Something Rotten in the State of Denmark, April 2021
- ECRE Editorial Afghanistan – Return Policies Should not Be Guided by Oversimplifications, February 2019
- ECRE Editorial Towards a place of no return, July 2018
Outlets:
- ECRE Policy Note 42: Monitoring the implementation of returns: a complex puzzle with missing pieces, December 2022
- ECRE/ELENA, Expert Opinion Concerning the lawfulness of Greek legislation regulating the registration of NGOs, December 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 35: the JDMC: Deporting People to the World’s Least Peaceful Country (Dari), June 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 36: Playing the Visa Card, June 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 35: the JDMC: Deporting People to the World’s Least Peaceful Country, March 2021
- ECRE Policy Note 27 ‘No reason for returns to Afghanistan’ (Dari), June 2020
- ECRE Policy Note 26 Return as “Nonessential Travel” in the Time of Pandemic, June 2020
- ECRE Policy Note 19 Return Policy: Desperately Seeking Evidence and Balance, July 2019
- ECRE Policy Note 17 No Reason for Returns to Afghanistan, February 2019
- ECRE COMMENTS ON THE COMMISSION PROPOSAL FOR A RECAST RETURN DIRECTIVE COM(2018) 634, November 2018
- ECRE Policy Note 13 Voluntary Departure and Return: Between a Rock and a Hard Place, August 2018
- ECRE EU Migration Policy and Returns: Case Study on Afghanistan, December 2017
- ECRE Policy Note 9 Return: No Safety in Numbers, November 2017
- ECRE Information Note on the Return Directive, January 2009
- ECRE The Return of Asylum Seekers Whose Applications Have Been Rejected in Europe, The Way Forward, June 2005
- ECRE Increasing Refugee Participation in the Field of Voluntary Return, May 2005
- ECRE Position on Return, October 2003
- ECRE Comments on the Commission Green Paper on a Community Return Policy, August 2002
- ECRE Position on Returns to Kosovo, June 2000
| EU Charter of fundamental rights |
- ECRE Policy Note 5 Chartering a Way to Protection: the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights – an Indispensable Instrument in the Field of Asylum, May 2017
- ECRE, Danger To The Security Of The State Which Granted Refugee Status, March 2017
- ECRE, The EU Charter of fundamental rights; an indispensable instrument in the field of asylum, January 2017
| Joint Statements |
- Joint Statement: Seven Priorities to Expand Resettlement and Safe Pathways to Europe, September 2023
- Joint Statement: NGOs call on Member States and European Parliament: Go no Lower: Reject the Use of Legal Loopholes in EU Asylum Law Reforms, July 2023
- Open NGO Letter to Heads of States and Governments, Foreign Ministers, Trade Ministers, and Ministers of the Interior of the EU Member States on GSP Reform (Open Letter Italian, French)
- Joint Statement: Extend the Current Temporary Protection Regime for Displacement from Ukraine until 2025, May 2023 (Joint statement in Ukrainian)
- Joint Statement: EU admits Croatia to Schengen Without Regard to Abuses at the Border, December 2022
- Joint statement: One year after the country’s takeover by the Taliban – How did Europe welcome Afghans in need of protection?, September 2022
- Joint Statement: NGOs call on Member States: Agreeing on the Instrumentalisation Regulation will be the Final Blow to a COMMON European Asylum System (CEAS) in Europe, September 2022
- Joint Statement: Mounting global needs call for renewed European leadership on resettlement, June 2022
- Joint Statement: Call on the EU: Restore Rights and Values at Europe’s Borders, November 2021
- Joint Statement: Current priorities for an EU response to the situation in Afghanistan, August 2021
- Joint Statement: European countries should immediately cease all deportations to Afghanistan, July 2021
- Joint Statement: Greece: landmark European Committee on Social Rights decision upholds rights of migrant children, July 2021
- Joint Statement: Time to Get Resettlement Moving!, July 2021
- Plan of Action: Twenty Steps to Protect People on the Move Along the Central Mediterranean Route, June 2021
- NGO Letter Croatia Border Monitoring Mechanism, March 2021
- Joint Statement: The Future Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund, November 2020
- Joint Statement: Turning rhetoric into reality: New monitoring mechanism at European borders should ensure fundamental rights and accountability, November 2020
- Joint Statement: The Pact on Migration and Asylum: to provide a fresh start and avoid past mistakes, risky elements need to be addressed and positive aspects need to be expanded, October 2020
- Joint Statement: Resettlement Can‘t Wait!, September 2020
- Joint Statement: Afghanistan is Not Safe: the Joint Way Forward Means Two Steps Back, September 2020
- Joint Statement: “Protect our laws and humanity!”, March 2020
- Joint statement: The new Pact on Asylum and Migration: An Opportunity Seized or Squandered?, February 2020
- Joint Statement: NGOs Call on the EU and its Member States to Demonstrate Leadership on Resettlement at the Global Refugee Forum 2019, October 2019
- Joint Statement: European Union/Libya: Act Now to Save Lives, July 2019
| AIDA |
Country reports
- Austria, May 2023
- Belgium, April 2023
- Bulgaria, March 2023
- Cyprus, April 2023
- Germany, April 2023
- Spain, April 2023
- France, May 2023
- Greece, June 2023
- Croatia, June 2023
- Hungary, April 2023
- Ireland, May 2023
- Italy, May 2023
- Malta, April 2023
- Netherlands, May 2023
- Poland, May 2023
- Portugal, May 2023
- Romania, May 2023
- Sweden, April 2023
- Slovenia, May 2023
- United Kingdom, May 2023
- Switzerland, June 2023
- Serbia, May 2023
- Türkiye, July 2023
Overview report 2021
- AIDA Overview: Asylum in Europe: the Situation of Applicants for International Protection in 2022, July 2023
Comparative reports
- Not there yet: Family Reunification for Beneficiaries of International Protection, February 2023
- Digitalisation of asylum procedures: risks and benefits, January 2022
- Asylum authorities: an overview of internal structures and available resources, October 2019
- Housing out of reach? The reception of refugees and asylum seekers in Europe:, May 2019
- Access to protection in Europe: The registration of asylum applications: October 2018
- Access to protection in Europe: Borders and entry into the territory: October 2018
- Boundaries of Liberty: Asylum and de facto detention in Europe: March 2018
- The concept of vulnerability in European asylum procedures: September 2017
- Refugee rights subsiding? Europe’s two-tier protection regime and its effect on the rights of beneficiaries: April 2017
- Admissibility, responsibility and safety in European asylum procedures: September 2016
- Wrong counts and closing doors: The reception of refugees and asylum seekers in Europe: March 2016
- Common asylum system at a turning point: Refugees caught in Europe’s solidarity crisis: September 2015
- Mind the Gap: An NGO perspective on challenges to accessing protection in the CEAS: September 2014
- Not there yet: An NGO perspective on challenges to a fair and effective CEAS: September 2013
Fact-finding visits
- Seeking refuge in Poland: A fact-finding report on access to asylum and reception conditions for asylum seekers, April 2023
- Airport procedures in Germany: Gaps in quality and compliance with guarantees: May 2019
- The AnkER Centres: Implications for asylum procedures, reception and return: April 2019
- Access to asylum and detention at France’s borders: June 2018
- Balkan Route Reversed: The Return of Asylum Seekers to Croatia under the Dublin System: December 2016
- With Greece: Recommendations for Refugee Protection, July 2016
- Navigating the maze: Structural barriers to accessing protection in Austria: December 2015
- Crossing boundaries: The new asylum procedure at the border and challenges to accessing protection in Hungary: October 2015
- What’s in a name? The reality of First “Reception” at Evros: February 2015
Legal briefings
- Withdrawal of reception conditions for asylum seekers: An appropriate, effective or legal sanction? July 2018
- Relocation: A view from destination countries: May 2018
- The detention of asylum seekers in Europe: Constructed on shaky ground? June 2017
- Accelerated, prioritised and fast-track asylum procedures: Legal frameworks and practice in Europe: May 2017
- Unravelling Travelling: Travel documents for beneficiaries of international protection: October 2016
- The length of asylum procedures in Europe: October 2016
- Asylum on the Clock? Duration and review of international protection status in Europe: June 2016
- Detriment of the doubt: Age assessment of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children: December 2015
- The legality of examining asylum claims in detention from the perspective of procedural rights and their effectiveness: October 2015
- Safe countries of origin – a safe concept? September 2015
- Asylum statistics in the European Union: a need for numbers: August 2015
- The legality of detention of asylum seekers under the Dublin III Regulation: June 2015
Statistical updates
- The implementation of the Dublin III Regulation in 2021, September 2022
- The implementation of the Dublin III Regulation in 2020: September 2021
- The implementation of the Dublin III Regulation in 2019 and during COVID-19, August 2020
- The Dublin system in the first half of 2019, August 2019
- The implementation of the Dublin III Regulation in 2018: March 2019
- The Dublin system in the first half of 2018: October 2018
- The Dublin system in 2017: March 2018
- The Dublin system in the first half of 2017: August 2017
- The Dublin system in 2016: March 2017