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Comparative overview of national protection statuses (EMN)

26/05/2020

These studies explore the types of national protection statuses existing in Belgium and the EU, as well as their key characteristics in terms of procedures and rights.

Theme:
Regularization
Vulnerable groups
Publication type:
Thematic Studies
Keywords:
protection status

Ad Hoc Queries 2019 Overview

12/05/2020

This overview lists all the ad hoc queries that were launched in 2019.  

Theme:
Cross-sectional
Asylum
Migration
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries

EMN Bulletin (January - March 2020)

08/05/2020

The 30th edition of the EMN Bulletin provides up-to-date information on recent migration and international protection policy developments at EU and national level. It has a special annex on COVID-19 measures.

Theme:
Cross-sectional
Publication type:
EMNews
Keywords:
EMN Bulletin

Twitter account EMN Belgium

07/05/2020

Today EMN Belgium has launched a Twitter account to better disseminate EMN outputs. 

Theme:
Cross-sectional
Type:
News item
Keywords:
médias sociaux

National measures to combat labour shortages in seasonal work due to Covid-19

07/05/2020

Border closures and quarantine rules to prevent the spreading of Covid-19 risk having a negative impact on seasonal work. To address labour shortages in the agricultural and horticultural sectors, the federal and regional governments decided to adopt a series of measures in the spring of 2020.

Theme:
Economic migration
Keywords:
seasonal labour

Ongoing and planned research EMN

27/04/2020

In 2020 EMN Belgium will continue to contribute to multiple EMN outputs on migration and asylum policy in the EU Member States. This way EMN Belgium contributes to an evidence-based migration and asylum policy in the EU and Belgium.

Theme:
Cross-sectional
Type:
News item
Keywords:
research

ERA Conference on European Immigration Law

12/02/2020

The Academy of European Law organises its Annual Conference on European Immigration Law.The aim of the conference is to provide legal practitioners with an update on recent developments in the EU legal migration system and the mechanisms put in place to tackle labour and skills shortages and to reinforce the attractiveness of the EU for key workers.

 

Theme:
Migration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
ERA

Missing unaccompanied minors in the EU, Norway and the UK (EMN Inform)

08/04/2020

The phenomenon of unaccompanied migrant children going missing has increasingly been in the focus of public attention in the EU. Several international organisations and European NGOs have raised concerns that the disappearance of unaccompanied minors is not always addressed in an effective manner. What policies and procedures are in place to register and follow up on cases of missing children, and how is data on missing children collected in EU Members States, Norway and the UK? The new Inform from the European Migration Network (EMN), in collaboration with international organisations, EU agencies and NGOs, offers a comprehensive picture of how the phenomenon is tackled currently in the EU.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
unaccompanied minors

Myriadoc 10: Belgium, on the way to the UK

03/04/2020

This report by the Federal Migration Centre Myria analyses the phenomenon of transit migration to the UK in Belgium. Myria advocates for clearer policies in this field, with respect for the fundamental rights of transit migrants.

Theme:
Cross-sectional
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
transit migration

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

EMN Bulletin (October - December 2019)

02/03/2020

The 29th edition of the EMN Bulletin provides up-to-date information on recent migration and international protection policy developments at EU and national level, including the latest relevant published statistics.

 

Theme:
Cross-sectional
Publication type:
EMNews
Keywords:
EMN Bulletin

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

Staatloosheid in de EU (EMN Inform)

29/01/2020

In de Europese Unie zijn naar schatting 400.000 mensen erkend staatloos of hebben geen vastgestelde nationaliteit (UNHCR, 2018). In 2017 waren er niet minder dan 2.100 staatloze kinderen in Europa geregistreerd. Dit is een verviervoudiging t.o.v. 2010. Hoe stellen EU-lidstaten staatloosheid vast? Wat betekent deze erkenning in de praktijk voor staatloze migranten? Op deze en andere vragen over staatloosheid vindt u een antwoord in deze Inform.

Theme:
Statelessness
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
statelessness

International Forum on Migration Statistics (Egypt)

22/08/2019

The International Forum on Migration Statistics (IFMS) is a global platform devoted to improving data on migration in all its dimensions. Organised by IOM, OECD and UN DESA, the IFMS offers space for dialogue for a broad range of actors, from national and regional authorities, NGOs, international agencies and the private sector. 

Theme:
Cross-sectional
Type:
Event
Keywords:
migration statistics

Asylum applicants and first instance decisions on asylum applications: third quarter 2013 (Eurostat)

Eurostat Q3 cover

23/12/2013

This Eurostat publication (data in focus) provides an overview of asylum applications and first instance decisions for the third quarter of 2013 in the EU.

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

Implementation of family reunification provisions interpreted by the Belgian Constitutional Court

Logo Belgian Official Gazette

20/12/2013

Today, 20 December 2013, the Circular of 13 December 2013 implementing family reunification provisions, as interpreted by the Constitutional Court on 26 September 2013, was published in the Belgian Official Gazette.

Theme:
Family Migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
case law
Constitutional Court

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

Statistical and Demographic Report (Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism)

18/12/2013

On International Day of the Migrant (18 December), the Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism published its most recent Statistical and Demographical Report.

Theme:
Data & Statistics
Publication type:
Report

CeMIS congress: Intra-EU Migration or Mobility: Other times, New Roads?

Poster of the CeMIS congress

13/08/2013

Is free movement making a unified social Europe difficult? Is solidarity under strain? Six panelists from various organizations will exchanges views on such questions on the occasion of this congress.

Theme:
Migration
Keywords:
intra-EU mobility

European Refugee Policy: Pathway's to fairer Burden-Sharing (SVR)

cover European Regufee policy

11/12/2013

This SVR policy brief, published jointly with the German Institute for International and Security Affairs, proposes a multi-factor model which is capable of calculating a fair reception quota for every Member State, based on publicly available official data.

Theme:
Asylum
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
Dublin Regulation
responsibility sharing

Fortress Europe: No way in? The EU in urgent need of a migration policy

Fortress Europe

09/12/2013

PES Group in the Committee of the Regions invites all to join the debate on the - lack of - development of a genuine Common European Asylum System and European Immigration policy.

Theme:
Asylum
Migration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
Common European Asylum System
Lampedusa

Migration Policy Conference: Stockholm

Stockholm Conference

25/11/2013

The Dutch Migration Policy Department plans to organize a two-day seminar in The Hague with policy makers and academia to discuss and share research results and policy challenges relating to the Stockholm migration chapters.

Theme:
Asylum
Migration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
Stockholm Programme

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

Maggie De Block presents policy note for 2014

09/12/2013

On 3 December, the policy note of the Secretary of State for Asylum and Migration, Maggie De Block, for 2014 was approved in the Chamber Commission of Home Affairs. It reviews the 2013 achievements and presents policies on asylum, migration and reception for 2014.

Theme:
Asylum
Type:
News item
Keywords:
migration policy

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