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Belgian government approves reduction of available reception places for asylum seekers

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11/12/2014

As part of the implementation of the government agreement of October 2014 as well as of the new reception scheme, the reduction of available reception places for asylum seekers has been approved by the Council of Ministers of 11 December 2014.

Theme:
Reception
Type:
News item
Keywords:
buffer capacity
Council of minister
reception facilities
State Secretary for Asylum Policy and Migration

Arrival of the first 22 Syrian refugees resettled in Belgium

04/12/2014

On 4 December 2014, 22 Syrian refugees landed in Belgium for resettlement. 53 more are expected to arrive by the end of the year. Further resettlements of Syrian refugees are planned in 2015.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Reception
International Protection
Type:
News item
Keywords:
resettlement
State Secretary for Migration and Asylum Policy
Syrian refugees

The organization of reception facilities for asylum seekers in different Member States (EMN Inform)

First page of EMN Inform on reception facilities

14/08/2014

This EMN Inform summarizes the key findings of the corresponding EMN study which aimed to identify good practices and mechanisms to allow for flexible and efficient reception facilities whilst maintaining the quality of reception conditions.

Theme:
Reception
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
reception centre
reception condition
reception crisis

Application of internal measures and sanctions for order, security and tranquility in reception centers.

Page of publication of Royal decree of 15 May 2014 in BOG

04/08/2014

The Royal decree of 15 May 2014 entered into force today, determining conditions of application for internal measures and sanctions to guarantee or restore the order, security and tranquility in reception centers.

Theme:
Reception
Type:
News item
Keywords:
internal rule
reception centre
sanction

Fedasil: Annual Report 2013

Bilan 2013 Fedasil

16/07/2014

The Federal Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (Fedasil) published its annual report 2013, a year marked by the reorganisation of the reception network.

Theme:
Asylum
Reception
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
Fedasil

Belgian EMN-event: Reception System for Asylum Seekers - Comparison, Reflection and Challenges

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25/10/2013

On 25 October 2013 the Belgian National Contact Point of the European Migration Network organised a conference on the reception of asylum seekers in Belgium and the EU.

Theme:
Reception
Type:
Event
Keywords:
reception law
reception policy

The Organisation of Reception Facilities for Asylum Seekers in Belgium and in the EU (EMN)

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06/09/2013

The purpose of this study was to provide an overview of the organisation of reception facilities for asylum seekers in the different Member States and to identify good practices and existing mechanisms for efficient and flexible reception facilities whilst ensuring quality.

Theme:
Reception
Publication type:
Thematic Studies
Keywords:
reception centre
reception crisis
reception law
reception policy

National Country Report Belgium (AIDA)

AIDA national country report

03/07/2013

This report provides statistics, information on the legal framework, the asylum procedure and reception conditions for asylum seekers in Belgium.

Theme:
Reception
International Protection
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
asylum decisions
asylum law
asylum policy
asylum procedure

EMN Sweden discusses challenges facing reception systems for asylum seekers

First page of background & programme of event

07/05/2013

This Conference looked into the strengths and weaknesses of reception system for asylum seekers in terms of quality, efficiency and flexibility. Speakers from Belgium, France and the UK provided a comparative perspective.

Theme:
Reception
Type:
Event
Keywords:
reception centre
flexibility
reception crisis

Last day to see Transit51 Foto Exhibition: Lifes of women in "Petit Château"

Poster of the exhibition

12/03/2013

Fedasil invites you to discover the daily life of women residing in a reception centre for asylum seekers. The Transit51 foto exhibition is to be seen from 8 to 31 March in Brussels.

Theme:
Reception
Type:
Event
Keywords:
reception centre

ECSR Decision focusing on foreign children's rights in Belgium was published today

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21/03/2013

The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) judgement dated from 23 October 2012, highlighting some deficiencies in foreign children's rights in Belgium, was published today.

Theme:
Reception
Type:
News item
Keywords:
european social charter

Dublin II Regulation: lives on hold (Dublin transnational network project)

28/02/2013

The Dublin transnational network project co-ordinated by Forum Réfugiés -Cosi in collaboration with ECRE, the Hungarian Helsinki Committee and national partners published a comparative report on the Dublin application in several EU member states.

Theme:
Reception
International Protection
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
Dublin Regulation

EASO Newsletter January/February 2013

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21/02/2013

The the January/February edition of the European Asylum Support Office’s newsletter was launched.

Theme:
Reception
International Protection
Type:
News item
Keywords:
EAC
early-warning
EASO

State of play reception conditions directive

29/01/2013

The final approval of the recast of the reception conditions directive was accomplished in June 2013. Background information, state of play and case law regarding this directive can be found here.

Theme:
Reception
Keywords:
CEAS
EU directive
reception directive
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