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The Constitutional Court rules that it is possible to maintain illegally staying families with children in specific closed centers

19/12/2013

In its ruling n° 166/2013 taken today 19 December 2013, the Constitutional Court rejected the appeal introduced with regard to the detention of families with children.

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
alternatives to detention
child detention
detention

Lampedusa follow up: concrete actions to prevent loss of life in the Mediterranean and better address migratory and asylum flows

logo COM

09/12/2013

The tragedy in Lampedusa prompted an unprecedented call for action by EU leaders and citizens. On 4 December, the Commission proposed ways to increase solidarity and mutual support in order to prevent migrants' death in the Mediterranean.

Theme:
International Protection
Borders & Visa
Irregular Migration
Smuggling & Trafficking
Type:
News item
Keywords:
EUROSUR
Frontex
Lampedusa
resettlement

EUROSUR kicks off: new tools to save migrants' lives and prevent crime at EU borders

04/12/2013

On 2 December the European Border Surveillance System becomes operational. EUROSUR will make an important contribution to saving lives and will also equip the EU and its Member States with better tools to prevent cross-border crimes and to detect and provide assistance to migrant boats in distress.

Theme:
Asylum
Borders & Visa
Irregular Migration
Smuggling & Trafficking
Keywords:
EUROSUR
Frontex

EU Solidarity and Frontex: Fundamental Rights Challenges (FRA)

02/12/2013

This publication reviews the solidarity measures the EU has established to support those countries most affected by irregular arrivals by sea and focusses on the fundamental rights challenges raised by such measures.

Theme:
Asylum
Borders & Visa
Irregular Migration
Keywords:
Frontex
Mediterranean Transit Migration (MTM)
solidarity

Flemish Migration en Integration Monitor 2013 (SIenI)

02/12/2013

On 27 November the first edition of the Flemish Migration and Integration Monitor was launched. The report contains administrative and statistical data on migration and integration processes in Flanders, within a Belgian and European framework.

Theme:
Integration
Data & Statistics
Migration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
diversity

EUROSUR kicks-off

Logo European Commission

02/12/2013

Today 2 December 2013, the European Border Surveillance System (EUROSUR) becomes operational. EUROSUR should allow Member States to react much faster to any incidents concerning irregular migration and cross-border crime or relating to a risk to the lives of migrants.

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
EUROSUR
border surveillance

A child is a child. How can the EU ensure the rights of undocumented migrant children and families? (PICUM)

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06/11/2013

The Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants (PICUM) together with Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE), invite you to join a discussion on how the European Union can ensure the rights of undocumented migrant children and their families.

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Vulnerable groups
Type:
Event
Keywords:
unaccompanied minors
undocumented migrants

3260th Justice and Home Affairs Council Meeting on 7 and 8 October 2013

07/10/2013

On 7 and 8 October, the JHA Council held its 3260th meeting, discussing several topics, including the recent case of Lampedusa, the protection of Syrian refugees and freedom of movement.

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
freedom of movement
Frontex
smuggling of migrants

Fight against residence fraude strenghtened - Belgian government tackles marriages and legal cohabitations of convenience

02/10/2013

Today, 3 october 2013, the law of 2 June 2013 (published on 23 september 2013) has entered into force. The act amends the Civil Code, the Penal Code, the Judicial Code and the Aliens Act, to strengthen the fight against marriages and legal cohabitations of convenience.

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
legal cohabitation
marriage of convenience

Ad Hoc Query on requirements of marriage and suspected numbers of marriages of convenience

24/09/2013

16 Member States provided detailed information and statistical data on their requirements for marriage and suspected marriages of convenience. This query was launched by the UK EMN NCP.

Theme:
Family Migration
Irregular Migration
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
marriage of convenience

International Metropolis Conference in Tampere (5 days)

Home page of Metropolis 2013

04/07/2013

From 9 to 13 September 2013, the conference will provide a forum for discussing and developing research, policy and practice on migration and integration.

Theme:
Migration
Integration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
metropolis
growth
mobility
security
social justice

First Report on Socio-Economic Monitoring

05/09/2013

The first Report on "Socio-Economic Monitoring" was presented on the 5th of September 2013 by the Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism and the Federal Public Service on Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue.

Theme:
Integration
Publication type:
Report

Launching of Charles Ullens Price 2013-2014!

05/09/2013

The King Baudouin Foundation calls on young researchers, students or graduates to deliver a useful contribution to policy making in the area of migration and integration. Four persons will be rewarded for the work presented!

Theme:
Integration
Migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
Charles Ullens

Using EU Indicators of Immigrant Integration

04/09/2013

This report, which was prepared at the request of the European Commission by the European Services Network (ESN) and the Migration Policy Group (MPG) focuses on the further development and use of EU immigrant integration indicators.

Theme:
Integration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
integration indicator

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Measures for the Integration of Trafficked Persons (IOM)

13/08/2013

Based on more than 100 interviews with service providers, policymakers and former victims of trafficking, the study analyses and compares the integration measures dedicated to victims of trafficking in Belgium, France, Hungary, Italy and the United Kingdom.

Theme:
Integration
Smuggling & Trafficking
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
victim of trafficking
Integration

Fundamental Rights: Challenges & Achievements in 2012 (FRA)

04/07/2013

The FRA Annual Report examines fundamental rights-related developments in many fields, including asylum, immigration and integration, border control and visa policy.

Theme:
Integration
Asylum
Migration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
economic crisis
fundamental rights

PICUM's Annual International Workshop: the Housing Situation of Undocumented Migrants

PICUM logo

03/04/2013

PICUM's Annual International Workshop, that will take place on 28 June 2013 in the International Auditorium in Brussels, will explore the housing situation of undocumented migrants.

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
housing
undocumented migrants

International Migration Outlook 2013 (OECD)

Cover page of International Migration Outlook 2013

25/06/2013

The International Migration Outlook 2013 says that migration into OECD countries rose by 2% in 2011 from the previous year, to reach almost 4 million. Recent data suggest a similar increase in 2012.

Theme:
Asylum
Migration
Integration
Keywords:
economic crisis
entrepreneurship
OECD
trend
unemployment

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

European Microfinance Network debate: Microfinance as a tool for social and economic inclusion of Migrants

Logo European Microfinance Network

13/05/2013

At the occasion of the week of microcredit organized by Microstart, the European Microfinance Network organizes a debate to share information and views on microfinance activities and services for migrants in Belgium and the wider European perspective.

Theme:
Integration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
inclusion
microfinance

Photo Contest: Migrant Domestic Workers in Europe

ILO Logo

27/03/2013

Today is the deadline for submitting photographs in the contest that is part of the ILO project ‘Promoting Integration for Migrant Domestic Workers in Europe’.

Theme:
Integration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
domestic worker
public perception

Photo Contest: Migrant Domestic Workers in Europe

ILO Logo

27/03/2013

Today is the deadline for submitting photographs in the contest that is part of the ILO project ‘Promoting Integration for Migrant Domestic Workers in Europe’.

Theme:
Integration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
domestic worker
public perception

European Commission DG Home Affairs Multimedia Competition "Migrants in Europe"

07/03/2013

Today is the deadline for registering for the multimedia competition organized by the European Commission's DG Home Affairs under the theme "Migrants In Europe".

Theme:
Migration
Integration
Type:
Event

EIPA Seminar: What is a Workable Immigrant Integration Policy and How Can it be Measured? (2 days)

07/03/2013

The seminar will address the issue of how best to integrate immigrants, looking at new integration policies and targets.

Theme:
Integration
Keywords:
integration indicator
integration policy

Annual Risk Analysis 2013 (Frontex)

Logo Frontex

22/04/2013

According to Frontex, the number of people trying to get into the EU dropped by around a half in 2012. Some 73.000 people were detected in 2012, down from around 114.000 in 2011.

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Keywords:
Frontex
illegal border crossing

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