ECRE | European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)

ECRE Working Paper 21 – The EU-Mauritania Partnership: Whose Priorities?

17th October 2024 | News

ECRE has published a working paper on the EU-Mauritania migration partnership agreement (the ‘Partnership’) which was signed by the European Commission and the Government of Mauritania in March 2024. The working paper, entitled ‘The EU-Mauritania Partnership: Whose...

EDITORIAL: Irony Overload: Turning against the Pact

10th October 2024 | Editorials / Op-eds, News

By Catherine Woollard In a strange reversal, the most ardent proponents of the Pact are now arguing against it, while those who opposed it – ECRE included – are focusing on implementation. Chief amongst the Pact repenters is the Netherlands, futilely proposing an...

ECRE Comments Paper: Reception Conditions Directive (Recast)

13th September 2024 | News

ECRE has published a comments paper on the recast Directive Laying Down Standards for the Reception of Applicants for International Protection, commonly known as the Reception Conditions Directive (RCD). The RCD was adopted in May 2024 as one of the central pillars of...

AIDA Briefing – Asylum in Europe: The situation of applicants for international protection in 2023

6th September 2024 | News

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

Advanced ELENA Course 2024

20th August 2024 | News

The 2024 Advanced ELENA Course will take place on 22-23 November in Porto, Portugal. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the latest developments in European asylum and migration law and to engage with practitioners, academics and decision-makers from...