ECRE | European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)

ECRE Policy Note: A Seamless Link?

8th November 2021 | News

ECRE has published a Policy Note that demonstrates that linking asylum and return procedures generates serious human rights concerns while failing to meet the objectives stated by the European Commission. It draws on experience from national practice in Member States...

ECRE Annual General Conference 2021

2nd September 2021 | News

Annual General Conference of the European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) takes place on 8 and 9 December 2021 in Brussels, Belgium (Renaissance Brussels Hotel, Rue du Parnasse 19, 1050 Brussels, Belgium). You can register for the AGC21 here Deadline for...

Joint Statement: Current Priorities for an EU Response to the Situation in Afghanistan

25th August 2021 | News

As European NGOs working on asylum and migration and Afghan Diaspora organisations in Europe, we are alarmed about the situation in Afghanistan and concerned above all about the security of the people of Afghanistan, both those within the country and those displaced...

ECRE Policy Note: Boosting Asylum in Spain – Making the Most out of AMIF Funding

28th July 2021 | News

Throughout the last six years, the number of asylum applications in Spain rose by almost 20 times: this represented a sharp increase which is larger than in any other EU Member State, and which found the Spanish asylum and reception system substantially unprepared. EU...

Asylum adjourned – the situation of applicants for international protection in 2020

19th July 2021 | Uncategorized

The Asylum Information Database (AIDA) is a database managed by the European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) containing detailed information on asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention and the content of international protection in 23 European...