30th September 2013 | News
Monash University has issued a call for papers for an international conference on the challenges faced by asylum seekers in gaining access to international refugee protection. The conference will take place in Prato, Italy, on 29-30 May 2014. Abstracts should be...
23rd September 2013 | News
Italy and Bulgaria start taking measures to address their needs. Although Bulgaria has received only about 3,000 asylum applications this year, this is three times the yearly average of the past decade and the existing accommodation centres are overcrowded. According...
9th September 2013 | News
ECRE, Amnesty International and the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) have published a joint briefing on the European Commission proposal establishing rules for the surveillance of the external sea borders in the context of Frontex operations. ECRE, Amnesty...
9th September 2013 | News
There is still a long way to go in the establishment of a fair and efficient Common European Asylum System despite more than 12 years of harmonising national asylum policies and the adoption of the ‘asylum package’ in June 2013. Research published today by the...