![Mediterranean: In Advance of Council Agreement on Crisis Package Med 9 Urged Support to “Front-line” States as Greece Praised own Deterrence Policies and Italy Attempted to Broaden Instrumentalisation Scope Amid New National Decrees, Maltese Non-response Continues – NGOs Save Lives](https://ecre.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Mediterranean-.png)
![Mediterranean: In Advance of Council Agreement on Crisis Package Med 9 Urged Support to “Front-line” States as Greece Praised own Deterrence Policies and Italy Attempted to Broaden Instrumentalisation Scope Amid New National Decrees, Maltese Non-response Continues – NGOs Save Lives](https://ecre.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Mediterranean-.png)
![EU Eastern Borders: Mixed Developments in Baltic States as EU Defends Lithuania and Latvia Over ‘Legalisation’ of Pushbacks, Polish Government Facing Headwind over Visa Corruption Scheme Amid Protests over Arbitrary Detention, Frontex Expanding Cooperation with Albania](https://ecre.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/EASTERN-BORDERS-1.png)
EU Eastern Borders: Mixed Developments in Baltic States as EU Defends Lithuania and Latvia Over ‘Legalisation’ of Pushbacks, Polish Government Facing Headwind over Visa Corruption Scheme Amid Protests over Arbitrary Detention, Frontex Expanding Cooperation with Albania
Estonia updates temporary protection application process for Ukrainians, UNHCR publishes observations on proposed amendments of the law on Legal Status of Aliens in Lithuania. Commission defends ‘legalisation’ of pushbacks in Latvia and Lithuania in front of MEPs....AIDA Publications
Country Reports Legal Briefings Fact-Finding Visits Statistical Briefings Comparative Reports The Asylum Information Database (AIDA) is a database managed by the European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE), containing information on asylum procedures, reception...![Greece: One Month on from Pylos Shipwreck Government Deflects, Media Investigates and Frontex Contemplates](https://ecre.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/GREECE.png)
Greece: One Month on from Pylos Shipwreck Government Deflects, Media Investigates and Frontex Contemplates
The Greek government continues to deflect responsibility over deadly tragedy last month off Pylos as media investigations adds new evidence and Frontex remains “ambivalent” over a suspension of activities. One month after the deadly shipwreck off Pylos, the recently...![Joint Statement: NGOs call on Member States and European Parliament: Go no Lower: Reject the Use of Legal Loopholes in EU Asylum Law Reforms](https://ecre.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Joint-Statement-Instrumentalisation.png)