27th February 2015 | News
27 February 2015 The Court of Justice of the European (CJEU) has held that members of the military participating indirectly in a conflict can be granted asylum for desertion. Whilst, past commission of war crimes does not have to occur for protection to be applicable,...
27th February 2015 | News
27 February 2015 A new AIDA report shows that shortcomings in the asylum system in Austria, and the lack of reception places, lead to serious overcrowding in the initial reception centre, resulting in some asylum seekers having to sleep in sport halls and, at the end...
27th February 2015 | News
27 February 2015 The Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Nils Muižnieks, has denounced serious and chronic deficiencies in the French reception system for asylum seekers, which is leaving many asylum seekers, including families, sleeping rough or...
27th February 2015 | News
27 February 2015 The Court of Justice of the European (CJEU) has held that members of the military participating indirectly in a conflict can be granted asylum for desertion. Whilst, past commission of war crimes does not have to occur for protection to be applicable,...
27th February 2015 | News
27 February 2015 A new AIDA update by Informationsverbund Asyl und Migration details legislative changes improving the situation of asylum seekers in the country. Since November 2014, asylum seekers now only have to wait for three months (down from nine) to be able to...
26th February 2015 | News
26 February 2015 The new AIDA update on Malta draws attention to changes emerging in the practice of detaining migrants, with frequent reviews provided for by law since January 2014. In further steps to transpose the EU Returns Directive, the law now requires that...
20th February 2015 | News
20 February 2015 The new AIDA report on asylum procedures, reception and detention in the United Kingdom underlines, among other developments, the judicial developments in the UK regarding the detained fast-track policy. The Court of Appeal held in December 2014 that...