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Press release: Common responses to current challenges of secondary mixed migration flows

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07/03/2012

The Ministers responsible for asylum and migration of Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Sweden and the United Kingdom met in Brussels on 7 March 2012 to discuss measures in the field of combating illegal immigration

Theme:
Borders & Visa
Irregular Migration
Type:
News item

Fedasil communicates its statistics and analyses concerning voluntary returns

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29/02/2012

The Belgian Federal Agency for Reception of Asylum Seekers presents the statistics of voluntary returns performed from Belgium in 2011.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Data & Statistics
Keywords:
migration statistics
voluntary return

Study on Active Inclusion of Migrants

European Commission

29/02/2012

The publication commissionned by the DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, offers a descriptive and analytical assessment of the use of social assistance by migrants in 19 European Member States.

Theme:
Economic migration
Irregular Migration
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
European Commission
social assistance

Ad Hoc Query on the organisation and management of legal assistance provided to foreigners in the EU Member States

21/02/2012

This ad hoc query has taken place in 16 European Member States. It gives an overview of the organisation and management of legal assistance provided by Member States and NGOs to foreigners.

Theme:
International Protection
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
legal aid

New Law transposing the Return Directive

Belgian flag

17/02/2012

The new Belgian Law of January 19, 2012 (published on 17 February 2012) transposes the EU Return Directive, modifying the current legal framework on removal and detention, and putting more emphasis on voluntary departure.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Type:
News item
Keywords:
return decision
return directive

Comparative Study on practices in the field of return of minors (ECRE)

15/02/2012

The study generates a checklist which aims to assist Member States in developing their processes for considering the return of children informed by national good practices.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Return & Readmission
Keywords:
Directive retour

Return migration and Development Platform launched

31/01/2012

A new research platform on return migration and reintegration: The Return migration and Development Platform (RDP) has been launched.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Data & Statistics
Type:
Event

"Exils": new play in "Théâtre National" from 24 January to 11 February 2012

01/01/2012

In "Exils", classed somewhere between a documentary and an imagination, reality and virtual reality, actors and marionettes tell how the destiny of an exile stranded at Lampedusa intertwines with that of a police officer charged with the expulsion of new refugees.

Theme:
Irregular Migration

Practical Measures for Reducing Irregular Migration towards Belgium

afbeelding rapport Irr. migratie

23/01/2012

This national report on the EMN-study topic "Practical Measures for Reducing Irregular Migration" provides an overview of existing approaches, mechanisms and measures implemented by Belgium to address irregular migration.

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Publication type:
Thematic Studies

Irregular Migration in Europe

09/01/2012

Irregular migration is a subject of ongoing public debate in Europe. Policy makers are under pressure to reduce it and majorities often view it as a problem. Have policy interventions contributed to a decline in irregular migration? Have new hotspots of irregular entry emerged?

Theme:
Borders & Visa
Irregular Migration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
border management
detection
illegal entry

Ad Hoc Query on practical measures for reducing irregular migration

22/12/2011

Member States present examples of practical measures taken in 2008-2011, that have been particularly effective in tackling irregular migration.

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries

RIC Foyer: Study Day 'The live/survive of Roma in Brussels'

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16/11/2011

The Service 'Roma and Travellers' of the Regional Ingetration Centre 'Foyer' in Brussels organise a study day on the topic of Roma living in the Brussels region

Theme:
Migration
Irregular Migration
Integration
Vulnerable groups
Type:
Event
Keywords:
Roma
Foyer
Travellers

CMI Report: Review of the Information, Return and Reintegration of Iraqi Nationals to Iraq (IRRINI) Programme

29/11/2011

The Christian Michelsen Institute published a report commissioned by the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration on the Norwegian Information, Return, and Reintegration of Iraqi Nationals to Iraq (IRRINI) Programme. The research has been done in cooperation with the University of Duhok.

Theme:
Integration
Return & Readmission
Type:
News item
Keywords:
reintegration program
voluntary return

Omzetting terugkeerrichtlijn en invoering principe veilig land van oorsprong

24/11/2011

Theme:
Terugkeer & Readmissie
Type:
Nieuwsbericht
Keywords:
terugkeer
veilig land

EMN European Conference on Irregular Migration in Warsaw (1 day)

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21/04/2011

In the framework of the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the Polish NCP EMN organizes the annual EMN European Conference in Warsaw on 25 October 2011

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
EU Migration Policy
irregular resident
Polish Presidency

EMN National Conference Norway: "Pathways out of Irregularity" (1 day)

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02/08/2011

2nd Norwegian EMN Conference, organized by the Norwegian Ministry of Justice, the Directorate of Immigration (UDI) and the Institute for Social Research (ISF)

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Keywords:
regularization

Possibilities and realities of return migration

logo prio

06/10/2011

PREMIG is a four-year research project 2011-2014 based at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO). The project addresses return migration from Norway and the United Kingdom

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Type:
News item
Keywords:
forced return
return
voluntary return

The role of organized crime in the smuggling of migrants of West Africa to the European Union

03/10/2011

The new report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) investigates the involvement of organized criminal groups in the smuggling of migrants from West Africa towards the European Union (EU).

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Smuggling & Trafficking
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
criminal groups
smuggling of migrants

EMN-rapport in de Vlaamse media

07/09/2011

Theme:
Irreguliere migratie
Terugkeer & Readmissie
Type:
Nieuwsbericht

Ad Hoc Query on marriage of convenience

17/08/2011

The United Kingdom is seeing a growth in the use of ‘marriages of convenience’ as a way of obtaining the right to stay in the UK

Theme:
Family Migration
Irregular Migration
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
marriage of convenience

FRONTEX release its FRAN Quarterly Report

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29/07/2011

The Frontex Risk Analysis Network (FRAN) released its newest quarterly report, covering January - March 2011

Theme:
Borders & Visa
Irregular Migration
Smuggling & Trafficking
External Dimension
Type:
News item
Keywords:
border control
Frontex
Lampedusa

Launching of the SEFOR Project

Logo Belgian Home Office

01/07/2011

The Belgian Immigration Office started the SEFOR Project, which aims at ensuring the follow-up of the migrants having received an order to leave the territory, if they are effectively returning to their country of origin, voluntarily or not (SEFOR meaning "Sensibilisation, Follow-up, Return)

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Type:
News item
Keywords:
voluntary return

Annual Report 2010, Immigration Office

Cover Annual Report 2010, Immigration Office

23/06/2011

This is the Annual Report 2010 of the Belgian Immigration Office (Dienst Vreemdelingenzaken/Office des Etrangers)

Theme:
Asylum
Migration
Economic migration
Family Migration
Citizenship & Nationality
Borders & Visa
Irregular Migration
Return & Readmission
Smuggling & Trafficking
Regularization

Back to Basics: The Right to Liberty and Security of Person and 'Alternatives to Detention' of Refugees, Asylum-Seekers, Stateless Persons and Other Migrants

01/06/2011

Publication of the UNHCR: Legal and Protection Policy Research Series

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Asylum
International Protection
Irregular Migration
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
alternatives to detention
detention

Ad Hoc Query on marriage of convenience

25/05/2011

Ad hoc query, requested on April 18, 2011 by the Hungarian NCP concerning marriages of convenience in the European Union. 18 responses

Theme:
Family Migration
Irregular Migration
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
marriage of convenience

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