21st September 2018 | News
The Pew Research Centre released the results of their survey this week which suggest that a significant majority of people in several EU member states support accepting more refugees fleeing persecution and violence. It also finds that people strongly disapprove of...
7th September 2018 | News
Next year’s European Parliament elections have become the talk of the town with pre-campaign campaigning taking place. It deserves our attention because of the important role the current European Parliament has played in the defence of refugee rights during its term....
7th September 2018 | News
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has published its updated report on the situation of people trying to reach safety in Europe via the Mediterranean. The Desperate Journeys report finds that the crossing has become even more deadly; the total number of people arriving in...
7th September 2018 | News
On 30 August, UNHCR published its latest Eligibility Guidelines for assessing international protection needs of Afghan asylum seekers, replacing its previous guidelines of 2016. The Guidelines indicate the heightened security risks in Kabul, concluding that it cannot...