2nd September 2016 | News
In recent months, several aid organisations, such as Médecins Sans Frontières and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, have raised concerns on the increasing accounts of sexual assault on children at Greek refugee camps. According to...
2nd September 2016 | News
2016 is well on course to be yet another ‘deadliest year’, as arrivals to Europe slow down and deaths increase disproportionately. So far this year, 3,167 people have lost their lives attempting to reach Europe, while in 2015 a total of 3,771 people died at sea. The...
2nd September 2016 | News
The Italian Justice Minister has announced in a recent hearing the intention to abolish the second-instance judicial (“onward”) appeal before the Court of Appeal (Corte d’Appello) available to asylum seekers whose appeal against a negative asylum decision has...
2nd September 2016 | News
On 23 August 2016, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that returning an Iraqi family, who had sought asylum in Sweden, back to their country of origin could result in inhumane or degrading treatment, violating Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights...
29th July 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 ECRE’s AIDA and EDAL databases as well as...
