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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

Possibilities and realities of return migration

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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

UN-Interregional Workshop on Strengthening Capacities to deal with International Migration

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07/09/2011

The workshop, held in Geneva, has been jointly organized by three United Nations Regional Commissions as part of the UN project with the same titel, that has been conducted since 2009.

Theme:
Migration
Integration
External Dimension
Type:
Event

EMN-rapport in de Vlaamse media

07/09/2011

Theme:
Irreguliere migratie
Terugkeer & Readmissie
Type:
Nieuwsbericht

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

World Bank: Migration and Remittances Factbook 2011

Cover Migration and Remittances Factbook 2011

27/07/2011

In November 2010, the World Bank published the update of its factbook on migration and remittances

Theme:
Migration
Economic migration
External Dimension
Data & Statistics
Keywords:
remittances
World Bank

ICMPD-Inventory: Linking Emigrant Communities for More Development

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20/07/2011

Joint publication of the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM): an Inventory of Institutional Capacities and Practices

Theme:
Migration
Economic migration
External Dimension
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
Mediterranean Transit Migration (MTM)

Launching of the SEFOR Project

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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

The Development Challenges and the European Union

30/06/2011

As part of the project "Improving EU and US Immigration Systems' Capacity for Responding to Global Challenges", this Paper focuses on how since 2005, we have moved away from purely instrumentalist concern with development as a way of pursuing goals of migration control.

Theme:
External Dimension
Migration
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
development
EU Migration Policy
migration control

Annual Report 2010, Immigration Office

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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

ACP-EU Council of Ministers intensifies dialogue on migration issues

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31/05/2011

This ACP-EU Council of ministers addressed questions of migration and discussed progress in the ongoing ACP-EU dialogue on migration. Ministers agreed to reach concrete results to strengthen the operational cooperation in the areas of visa, remittances and readmission over the coming year.

Theme:
Migration
External Dimension
Type:
News item
Keywords:
ACP

Ad Hoc Query on the use of language analyses in the removal process

25/05/2011

Ad hoc query, requested on February 23, 2011 by the Belgian NCP concerning methods to determine the origin of irregular migrants by language analyses. 16 responses

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries

Annual Report 'Migration' 2010 (Centre)

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11/05/2011

The Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism (Centre) published its fourth annual report 'Migration'. The Centre pleads for the third year in a row for a sustainable migration policy in Belgium.

Theme:
Asylum
Migration
Family Migration
Citizenship & Nationality
Irregular Migration
Return & Readmission
Regularization
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
annual report
migration policy

Annual Report: Return and Emigration of Asylum Seekers Ex-Belgium (REAB)

Cover page REAB Annual Report 2010

04/05/2011

IOM published in cooperation with Fedasil the annual REAB-report 2010

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
IOM
REAB program
reintegration programmes
voluntary return

Circular Migration: A triple Win or a Dead End

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28/04/2011

Does circular migration bring benefits? Is there evidence to support that it is preferred by migrants? This discussion paper examines the reasons behind the upsurge of interest in circular migration as well as benefits and improvements proposed to such models.

Theme:
External Dimension
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
labour migration
managed migration
temporary migration
triple win

Vrijwillige terugkeer: moeilijk onderwerp, mogelijke toekomstpiste

12/04/2011

Theme:
Terugkeer & Readmissie
Publication type:
Rapport
Keywords:
terugkeer
vrijwillige terugkeer

Ad Hoc Query on migration partnerships

01/04/2011

Ad Hoc Query, requested by the Austrian NCP on 26 July 2010 concerning enhanced cooperation between member states and certain countries of origin - 18 responses

Theme:
External Dimension
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
country of origin
Migration Partnership

Ad Hoc Query on EU laissez-passer

31/03/2011

Ad Hoc Query, requested by the Swedish NCP on 24 August 2010 concerning the issuing of EU Laissez-Passer for return of third country nationals - 20 responses

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
laissez-passer
return

Voluntary Return Programmes: Could they Assuage the effects of the Economic Crisis?

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30/03/2011

To what extent the Voluntary Return Programmes for foreign workers can be helpful in order to decrease unemployment pressures in a context of economic crisis? In the background of lessons provided by experience in other countries, this paper analyzes the Spanish policy in that field.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
foreign workers
Spain
voluntary return

Temporary and Circular Migration in Belgium (EMN)

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22/03/2011

In this study the existence of, the policy on and the future options of temporary and circular migration in Belgium are examined.

Theme:
External Dimension
Publication type:
Thematic Studies
Keywords:
circular migration
temporary migration

Rapport annuel 2009 Fedasil

28/01/2011

Theme:
Accueil
Accueil
Retour & Réadmission
Retour & Réadmission
Données & Statistiques
Données & Statistiques
Publication type:
Rapport

Assessment of Brazilian Migration Patterns and AVR-Programmes from selected EU Member States to Brazil (IOM)

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27/01/2011

This research, initiated by the IOM, aimed at better defining the profile of the Brazilian migrants residing in Ireland, Portugal and Belgium.

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
Brazil
IOM
irregular resident

Pressrelease State Secretary Wathelet: balance sheet asylum and migration policies 2010

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19/01/2011

The federal State Secretary for Migration and Asylum Policies Melchior Wathelet has given a pressconference presenting the asylum and migration policies in 2010 and providing an overview of some statistical data.

Theme:
Asylum
Return & Readmission
Regularization
Data & Statistics
Type:
News item
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