MEDITERRANEAN: EU court rules in favour of parents on the move ― Italian Senate approves controversial security law ― Italy terminates contract with spyware firm following surveillance scandal ― Greek coastguard personnel charged over 2023 Pylos shipwreck ― Concerns over ‘voluntary repatriation plan’ for Syrians in Cyprus ― New effort to cancel redesignation of Türkiye as ‘safe third country’ ― Greek NGOs urge authorities to stop camp evictions ― Maltese NGOs launch migration archive

MEDITERRANEAN: EU court rules in favour of parents on the move ― Italian Senate approves controversial security law ― Italy terminates contract with spyware firm following surveillance scandal ― Greek coastguard personnel charged over 2023 Pylos shipwreck ― Concerns over ‘voluntary repatriation plan’ for Syrians in Cyprus ― New effort to cancel redesignation of Türkiye as ‘safe third country’ ― Greek NGOs urge authorities to stop camp evictions ― Maltese NGOs launch migration archive

12th June 2025 | News

The Court of Justice of the EU has ruled that helping minors under one’s care to enter the EU is not a crime. The Italian Senate has passed the government’s controversial security law. Italy has ended its contracts with the Israeli cyber company Paragon following the...
AIDA Country Report on Switzerland – Update on 2024

AIDA Country Report on Switzerland – Update on 2024

15th May 2025 | News

The updated AIDA Country Report on Switzerland provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and content of international protection in 2024. It is accompanied...
AIDA Country Report on Bulgaria – Update on 2024

AIDA Country Report on Bulgaria – Update on 2024

27th March 2025 | News

The updated AIDA Country Report on Bulgaria provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and content of international protection in 2024. It is accompanied by...
MEDITERRANEAN: More rescues and deaths in Central Mediterranean ― Cyprus accused of pushbacks and ignoring NGO warnings prior to tragedy ― Leaked EU document suggests Malta refuses to co-operate in search and rescue missions ― Italian court confirms suspension of rescue ship’s detention

MEDITERRANEAN: More rescues and deaths in Central Mediterranean ― Cyprus accused of pushbacks and ignoring NGO warnings prior to tragedy ― Leaked EU document suggests Malta refuses to co-operate in search and rescue missions ― Italian court confirms suspension of rescue ship’s detention

20th March 2025 | News

A number of serious incidents have taken place in the Central Mediterranean in recent weeks. Cypriot authorities have been accused of pushing back three boats and ignoring warnings from a search and rescue NGO the day before a shipwreck. Leaked documents from an EU...