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Council’s Five-Year Strategic Guidelines Reinforce Focus on Return

7th February 2020 | News

A draft version of the strategic guidelines of the Council of the EU in the field of Justice and Home Affairs (JHA), leaked by Statewatch, details how the Council plans to implement the Strategic Agenda 2019-2024 to guide the EU’s work in the next five years in...

Policy Notes

28th January 2020

Migration Control Conditionality: a flawed modelSchengen: a Club where Fundamental Rights (DO NOT) Matter?Time to Commit: Using the Global Refugee ForumMaking the CEAS Work, Starting TodayBorder Procedures: Not a PanaceaMigration Mission Creep?Return Policy:...

ECRE Policy Note: Migration Control Conditionality: A Flawed Model

9th January 2020 | News

ECRE has published a Policy Note which discusses proposal to make EU external funding, including development assistance, conditional on third country governments’ willingness to increase cooperation on readmission. The new leadership of the European Commission and the...

Editorial: Making a Positive ImPACT – a Functioning European Asylum Policy Must Start with… Europe

13th December 2019 | News

Now in place, the new Commission needs to decide how it will approach asylum and migration – and whether it will embark on a new path, as urged by ECRE. The two Commissioners in charge, Margaritis Schinas and Ylva Johansson have both made strong and welcome speeches...

Germany: Conservatives Keep Pushing for Return to Syria

13th December 2019 | News

Although the German Federal Foreign Office has declared Syria unsafe for returns, Interior ministers of the German federal states are pushing for the return of certain individuals back to Syria. During last week’s council of interior ministers, the extension of the...