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Court of Justice of the EU rules that Member States are not required to grant humanitarian visas under EU law

07/03/2017

In its judgement delivered today, the Court of Justice has ruled that Member States are not required – under EU law – to grant a humanitarian visa to persons who wish to enter their territory with a view to applying for asylum. However, they are free to do so on the basis of their national law.  

Theme:
International Protection
Type:
News item
Keywords:
Court of Justice of the European Union
Syria

Improving the Labour Market Integration of Migrants and Refugees: Empowering Cities through Better Use of EU Instruments (MPI)

01/03/2017

This report identifies concrete actions that could be taken to better leverage European Union soft law, funding, and knowledge exchange mechanisms to support cities’ activities when it comes to labour market integration.

Theme:
Integration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
labour market integration

Research under pressure. Challenges to Researching Country of Origin Information for Asylum Claims (Asylos)

15/02/2017

We know surprisingly little about how NGOs and asylum lawyers conduct research for asylum claims. To close this gap, Asylos interviewed 20 asylum lawyers and NGO staff in Belgium, France, Germany, Greece and the UK  to understand the challenges of researching evidence, as well as the opportunities for improving the research process. Access the findings in our report

Theme:
International Protection
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
country of origin information (COI)

Ad Hoc Query on public order and public security

13/02/2017

16 (Member) States provided information on their policies and practices regarding the implementation and execution of provisions of EU directives on public order and public security. This ad hoc query was launched by the Dutch Contact Point to the EMN.

Theme:
International Protection
Family Migration
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
public order

European Commission publishes 9th report on relocation and resettlement

08/02/2017

Today, the Commission adopted its ninth progress report on the EU's emergency relocation and resettlement schemes, assessing actions taken since 8 December 2016.

Theme:
International Protection
Keywords:
relocation
resettlement

Practical Guide and Information for Migrants. Know your rights in order to assert them. (The Human Rights League)

06/02/2017

Through its work in collaboration with grassroots associations and its task to provide information and referral in relation to individual requests, the Human Rights League has noted a series of needs specific to the domain of migration. The most important is undoubtedly that of access to information for migrants about their rights. The Human Rights League has therefore published a pocket guide containing the most important practical information for migrants.

Theme:
Integration
Keywords:
migrants rights

Vluchtelingenwerk Vlaanderen event "Breaking barriers together: removing obstacles to protection" (Brussels)

25/01/2017

Vluchtelingenwerk Vlaanderen organizes an evening event on the subject of international protection. The programme includes a dance performance, a debate, a movie screening and a concert.

Theme:
International Protection
Type:
Event

Integration efforts new condition to maintain residence permit

26/01/2017

Today a new law enters (partly) into force inserting a general residence condition into the Immigration Act. The Immigration Office can now put an end to a residence permit if the person cannot put forward provable integration efforts.

Theme:
Migration
Integration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
Integration
newcomers declaration

European Commission press release on managing migration along the Central Mediterranean Route

25/01/2017

Ahead of the meeting of Heads of State or Government in Malta on 3 February 2017, the Commission and the High Representative/Vice-President have set out their contribution to the discussion on how to better manage migration and save lives along the Central Mediterranean route.

Theme:
International Protection
Borders & Visa
Smuggling & Trafficking
Keywords:
Mediterranean

Statistiques d'asile - bilan 2016 (CGRA)

06/01/2017

Le nombre de demandes d’asile introduites en Belgique en 2016 a diminué de plus de la moitié par rapport à l’année passée et le nombre de décisions prises par le CGRA a atteint un niveau record.

Theme:
International Protection
Data & Statistics
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
asylum applications
asylum decisions

Perspectives on Global Development 2017: International Migration in a Shifting World (OECD)

22/12/2016

This report presents an overview of the shifting of economic activity to developing countries and examines whether this shift has led to an increase in international migration towards developing countries.

Theme:
International Protection
Economic migration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
development
economic growth

IE EMN NCP Conference: Responding to the refugee crisis (Dublin)

02/12/2016

This full day conference addresses current responses to the ongoing refugee crisis, providing an opportunity to highlight best practices and challenges.

Theme:
International Protection
Type:
Event
Keywords:
refugee crisis

Dublin transfers to Greece to be gradually resumed

08/12/2016

The Commission recommends today that transfers to Greece should be resumed gradually, only for asylum seekers for whom Greece is responsible from 15 March 2017, and subject to individual assurances from the Greek authorities.

Theme:
International Protection
Type:
News item
Keywords:
Dublin transfer
Greece

Better protecting refugees in the EU and globally (UNHCR)

05/12/2016

In this paper, UNHCR sets out a vision for achieving a pragmatic and common approach to responding to refugees and migrants. The proposals can facilitate the development, over the long term, of EU-wide arrangements to address and respond to movements effectively.

Theme:
International Protection
Publication type:
Opinion
Keywords:
UNHCR
Common European Asylum System

Europe’s new refugees: a road map for better integration outcomes (MGI)

01/12/2016

A surge of refugees and asylum seekers has strained the continent. The McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) argues that managing the asylum procedure and integrating those refugees well, could not only mitigate risks but also benefit the economy.

Theme:
Integration
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
employment

Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Programmes in Europe - what works? (EMN)

30/11/2016

This EMN study offers a comprehensive overview of policies and practices on the functioning of resettlement, humanitarian admission programmes and schemes, as well as private sponsorship programmes for refugees in the EU Member States and Norway 

 

Theme:
International Protection
Publication type:
Thematic Studies
Keywords:
resettlement
private sponsorship

Follow the presentation of the EMN resettlement study at the LIBE committee in real time today!

14/11/2016

At 3pm today, the EMN presents the recently published study on resettlement and humanitarian admission programmes at the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.

Theme:
International Protection
Type:
News item
Keywords:
humanitarian admission
resettlement

EMN Belgian NCP conference on labour market participation of beneficiaries of international protection

08/11/2016

The Belgian Contact Point of the EMN organised a conference on labour market participation of beneficiaries of international protection. The event took place on the 8th of November in Brussels (Résidence Palace).

Theme:
Integration
International Protection
Type:
News item
Keywords:
EMN conference
labour market integration

Towards a Whole-of-Society Approach to Receiving and Settling Newcomers in Europe (MPI)

01/11/2016

This report considers how integration challenges in Europe differ from, and complicate, existing challenges of fragmentation and social unrest in European countries. It assesses where integration has worked—and where it hasn’t—and analyzes the prognosis for the most recent cohort of newcomers.

Theme:
Integration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
labour market integration
demography

Ad Hoc Query on detecting jihadists in the asylum procedure

24/10/2016

18 (Member) States provided information on their policies and practices regarding the identification of possible jihadists in the asylum process and of recruitment activities in reception centers. This query was launched in June 2016 by the Dutch Contact Point to the EMN.

Theme:
Reception
International Protection
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
international protection procedure
jihadist

Integrating Refugees into Host Country Labor Markets: Challenges and Policy Options (MPI)

01/10/2016

This MPI report provides an overview of the barriers to the successful labor market integration of refugees and asylum seekers across all skills levels, and analyzes the targeted support initiatives and structural policy levers available to overcome them.

Theme:
International Protection
Integration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
labour market integration

GR EMN NCP Conference: Settlement Patterns in Urban Areas (Athens)

18/09/2016

The Greek Contact Point of the EMN organizes a national conference to examine policies and best practices implemented to address ghetto formation and the impacts in terms of social cohesion, economic and cultural development.

Theme:
Integration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
return desk
Police

International Migration Outlook 2016 (OECD)

19/09/2016

This report provides a broad overview of recent trends in international migration flows and migration policies in OECD countries and some non-OECD countries.

Theme:
International Protection
Economic migration
External Dimension
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
labour market

ECRE Seminar on Social Innovation for Refugee Inclusion (2 days)

ECRE logo

19/07/2016

How can social innovation and social innovators contribute to the integration of refugees in European societies? This is the topic that will be addressed during ECRE's 2-day seminar.

Theme:
Asylum
Integration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
ECRE
refugee
social innovation

The Guide to EU Funding on Migration and Asylum (Green European Foundation)

01/09/2016

This guide, published in partnership with the Greens/EFA, provides an overview of EU funding available for local and regional actors working with migrants, refugees and asylum seekers.

Theme:
Integration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
EU funding

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