5th December 2016 | Press Releases
The EU ‘hotspot approach’ was designed to ensure operational support to Member States facing disproportionate migratory pressure. However, one year since the first hotspots was set up and half a year since the entry into force of the EU Turkey Statement, research...
29th November 2016 | News
The European Commission has tabled seven legislative proposals for the reform of the Common European Asylum System (CEAS), in two packages published on 4 May and 13 July 2016. ECRE has published comments on four proposals, concerning the reform of the Dublin...
29th November 2016 | News
Brussels, 29 November – EU institutions and Member States must do more to protect refugee and migrant children, a statement signed by 78 civil society and international organisations including Save the Children, UNICEF and ECRE said today. The statement marked...
23rd November 2016 | Vacancies
ECRE is offering an 11-month legal internship. The purpose of this position is to assist ECRE’s Legal Support and Litigation Team with legal research on specific topics relating to international protection, contributing to the EDAL database and activities by the ELENA...
18th November 2016 | News
The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee’s latest report maps detention practice in Bulgaria. It finds that the practices of immigration detention in most cases do not achieve the stated purpose of enforcing the return of persons detained in cases where a risk of absconding...
