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Webinar on Alternatives to Detention (EMN Belgium)

21/12/2020

On 15 December, EMN Belgium and the EMN Return Expert Group hosted a webinar on Alternatives to Detention. The online event focused on the current legal framework on alternatives to detention, the implementation of these alternatives in practice and the identification of emerging good practices and pilot projects.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Type:
News item
Keywords:
Conférence EMN

Webinar on Alternatives to Detention (EMN Belgium)

16/11/2020

On 15 December, EMN Belgium and the EMN Return Expert Group will host a half-day webinar on Alternatives to Detention. The online event focuses on the current legal framework on alternatives to detention, the implementation of these alternatives in practice and the identification of emerging good practices and pilot projects.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Type:
Event
Keywords:
alternatives to detention
effective return

Parliamentary hearing on legislative proposal concerning the prohibition of detention of minors

24/09/2020

On 16 September 2020, the Interior Committee of the Belgian House of Representatives held a parliamentary hearing on a legislative proposal concerning the prohibition of detention of minors. EMN Belgium contributed to the hearing by presenting the laws, policies and practices in other EU Member States.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Keywords:
detention
alternatives to detention
families
unaccompanied minors

Ad Hoc Query on detention of minors

24/09/2020

24 Member States provided information on national laws and practices regarding the detention of families with children in migration procedures, the possibility to detain one of the parents and detention in the context of the age assessment process.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
detention
families

Ad Hoc Query on time limits for decisions on family reunification

02/04/2020

21 Member States provided information on national laws and practices regarding the time limits for decisions on family reunification and the consequences of exceeding these limits.

Theme:
Family Migration
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
Family Reunification Directive

Return counselling (EMN Informs)

30/03/2020

These three EMN Informs look into i.a. possible approaches for return counselling, support for return counsellors, and information provision for the return of migrants.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
voluntary return

2.426 voluntary returns conducted by Belgium in 2019

12/02/2020

Voluntary returns to the countries of origin are decreasing for the third consecutive year.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Keywords:
voluntary return
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