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ADDE training: Current Questions on the Removal and Return of foreigners

23/05/2013

During this morning session, ADDE proposes to highlight and discuss applicable rules, recent case law and practices in the field of removal and return of foreigners.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Type:
Event
Keywords:
return directive

Annual Report 2012 (Immigration Office)

14/06/2013

The annual "activity report" 2012 of the Immigration Office is available.

Theme:
Economic migration
Family Migration
Student Migration
Borders & Visa
Irregular Migration
Return & Readmission
Smuggling & Trafficking
Regularization
Data & Statistics
Keywords:
Immigration Office

The BE EMN NCP attends a UK EMN Human Trafficking Event in London

06/06/2013

This conference aimed at exploring the latest evidence and policy perspectives on the identification and investigation of human trafficking offenses.

Theme:
Smuggling & Trafficking
Type:
Event
Keywords:
identification
investigation

Payoke, Pag-Asa and Sürya recognized as specialized centres for the reception of victims of trafficking in human beings

Logo victims of human trafficking...what's to be done?

22/05/2013

Today the Royal Decree, signed by Ms Maggie de Block and Ms Annemie Turtelboom on 18 April 2013, recognizing Pakoke, Pag-Asa and Sürya as specialized centres for the reception of victims of trafficking in human beings, was published in the Belgian Official Gazette.

Theme:
Smuggling & Trafficking
Type:
News item
Keywords:
victim of trafficking
specialized center

The EU Rights of Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings

21/05/2013

This document gives victims and practitioners an overview of rights based on EU legislation.

Theme:
Smuggling & Trafficking
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
rights
victims of human trafficking

Film Screening: Sisters

Hands tied

24/04/2013

On the occasion of Europe Day and Fête de l’Iris, the Directorate-General for Home Affairs of the European Commission is organising a screening of the film Sisters followed by a debate on the subject of trafficking in human beings.

Theme:
Smuggling & Trafficking
Type:
Event

Ad Hoc Query on legal assistance in detention centres

15/04/2013

The compilation of responses from 6 Member States to this French ad hoc query provides some useful information inter alia on organisations granted access to detention centres and sites accessible to such organisations.

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

First statistical report on trafficking in human beings at EU level

Cover page of the statistical report

15/04/2013

Eurostat and DG Home Affairs are publishing the first report on statistical data on trafficking in human beings at EU level, covering the reference years 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Theme:
Smuggling & Trafficking
Type:
News item
Keywords:
rights
trafficker
victims of human trafficking

Call for Participation in the first meeting of the EU Civil Society Platform against Trafficking in Human Beings:

Screen shot of the EC page announcing launching of Platform

11/03/2013

Today is the last day for civil society organizations that wish to participate in the first meeting of the EU civil society platform on THB to send their duly completed form to the anti-trafficking unit.

Theme:
Smuggling & Trafficking
Keywords:
civil society platform
directive 2011/36/EU

South - South Return Migration: Challenges and Opportunities

25/03/2013

In this background note, the ACP Observatory on Migration assesses return migration in a South-South context, proposing return definitions, typologies and trends as well as a summary of current policies and best practices.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Keywords:
south-south migration
reintegration
sustainable return
return migrant

Ad Hoc Query on trafficking in human beings

07/03/2013

16 Member States provide information on legislation, responsible authorities, criteria and process and residence permits for victims of trafficking.

Theme:
Smuggling & Trafficking
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
assistance
identification
victims of human trafficking

Establishing Identity for International Protection - EU synthesis (EMN)

cover synthesis report

21/02/2013

This Synthesis Report summarises the main findings of the EMN Focussed Study on Establishing Identity for International Protection: Challenges and Practices undertaken by EMN National Contact Points from 25 (Member) States.

Theme:
International Protection
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Thematic Studies
Keywords:
identification
identity

PPE Symposium: Tackling Human Trafficking in Europe: Prevention, Protection, Prosecution

19/12/2012

The International Symposium of the Public Policy Exchange will facilitate policy discussion and provide a timely opportunity to explore comprehensive and integrated solutions to fighting the 'hidden' crime of human trafficking.

Theme:
Smuggling & Trafficking
Type:
Event
Keywords:
EU strategy

Report launched to explore the current lack of uniform status across Europe for migrants who can't be returned

25/01/2013

The preliminary executive summary of the report concludes that it is necessary to push forward discussions in order to move towards legislation in the area in the near future.

Theme:
Regularization
Return & Readmission
Type:
News item
Keywords:
tolerated status
non-removable migrant

Ad Hoc Query on the return of unaccompanied minors

17/01/2013

This compilation of responses to a French ad hoc query provides information on the removal of unaccompanied minors in the EU Member States.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
age assessment
family tracing
forced return
unaccompanied minors
voluntary return

Open Return Centre purchased in Holsbeek industrial area, Flemish Brabant

08/01/2013

Today, Tuesday 8 January 2013, the act of purchase was signed for the building that will become the open return centre in Holsbeek.

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

Responding to Migratory Pressures in 2011 (EMN Inform)

First page of EMN Inform Responding Migratory Pressures 2011

03/01/2013

This EMN Inform provides a short overview of the main developments that took place in the EU in 2011 in response to increasing migratory pressure and specifically in relation to the six strategic priority areas of the EU Action on Migratory Pressure.

Theme:
Borders & Visa
Irregular Migration
Return & Readmission
External Dimension
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
border management
migration management
mobility partnership
readmission agreement

Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2012 (UNODC)

02/01/2013

The Global Report 2012 provides an overview of patterns and flows of trafficking in persons at global, regional and national levels. The report also includes a chapter on the worldwide response to trafficking in persons and country profiles for each of the 132 countries covered by this edition.

Theme:
Smuggling & Trafficking
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
trafficking case
definition
prosecution
detection

Protection challenges examined during EMN national event in Dublin

17/12/2012

At the occasion of the IE EMN NCP conference in Dublin, a wide audience, including national policy makers and experts as well as representatives from the Commission and other NCPs, discussed protection challenges.

Theme:
Reception
International Protection
Smuggling & Trafficking
Type:
Event
Keywords:
CEAS
EASO
protection

Public lunchtime debate: COMBAT - Prevention, Protection and Support against Trafficking

Poster of the event/debate COMBAT

25/10/2012

On Wednesday 5 December in the European Parliament, key stakeholders, including EU Anti-Trafficking Coordinator, Ms Vassiliadou, will comment on the realities of combating trafficking.

Theme:
Smuggling & Trafficking
Type:
Event
Keywords:
COMBAT
prevention
protection
support

Do Reintegration Funds Favour Voluntary Returnees as Actors of Development? (Master thesis Yaël Chemin)

31/10/2012

This publication focuses on Brazilian migrants who have resided in Belgium and who
returned to Brazil through the system of voluntary return. The thesis investigates if and how
these returnees become actors of development in their home region in Brazil.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
External Dimension
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
AVRR
Brazil

JHA Council 25-26 October: one step closer to a Common European Asylum System

29/10/2012

The Justice and Home Affairs Council (JHA) achieved a Political Agreement on the Reception Conditions Directive, discussed recent developments in Syria and council conclusions were endorsed concerning the new EU strategy to combat human trafficking.

Theme:
Reception
International Protection
Smuggling & Trafficking
Keywords:
CEAS
Syria

Maggie De Block answers parliamentary questions related to ERPUM and other asylum and migration issues

23/10/2012

On 23 October, Maggie De Block answered many questions inter alia related to the European platform for the repatriation of unaccompanied minors (ERPUM).

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Return & Readmission
Type:
News item
Keywords:
ERPUM
unaccompanied minors

6th EU Anti-Trafficking Day & High Level Conference in Brussels

Programme of Anti Trafficking Day 18 October 2012

20/09/2012

To mark the 6th EU Anti-Trafficking Day, the Cyprus EU Presidency and the European Commission are organising the conference 'Working together towards the eradication of trafficking in human beings: The Way Forward'

Theme:
Smuggling & Trafficking
Keywords:
anti-trafficking day
prevention
prosecution
protection

Information session for project tenderer in the framework of the European Return Fund - Annual Program 2012

Printscreen of the page of the unit in charge of EU funds

03/10/2012

On 11 October 2012, The Immigration Office together with Fedasil organize an information session aimed at providing useful information on how to submit an admissible project under this call for projects.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Type:
Event
Keywords:
european return fund
voluntary return

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