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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.  
Thème principal: Migration
Mots-clés: ERA

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Le 10 décembre 2019, EMN Belgique a organisé son événement annuel sur la politique d'asile et de la migration au cours duquel les récents développements nationaux et européens dans le domaine de la protection internationale, de la migration légale et de l'intégration ainsi que du retour et de la migration irrégulière ont été discutés.
Thème principal: Transversaux
Mots-clés: conférence annuelle du REM

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The conference 'From Tampere 20 to Tampere 2.0: Towards a new programme (2020-2024) for EU migration and asylum policies 20 years after the Tampere conclusions?' was held in Helsinki on the 24th and the 25th of October.

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On 22 October 2019, the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) published the results of the survey conducted in the spring of 2019. The results show that especially the search for housing for beneficiaries of international protection is very problematic. The regulations state that, in principle, they must leave the Local Reception Initiative (LOI) within two months. As in the VVSG survey of 2017, half of the respondents do not consider this period to be feasible. For almost 1 in 5, finding housing within this timeframe very exceptionally the case, and only thanks to the possibility to extend the stay in the LOI twice by 1 month.  
Thème principal: Integration
Mots-clés: huisvesting, LOI's, discriminatie

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On 8 October 2019, Fedasil launched the new information platform www.fedasilinfo.be. The mobile website provides applicants for international protection (asylum seekers) in Belgium with reliable information in 12 languages, 8 of which include an audio version.

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The Annual National Conference of the EMN Portugal on the theme “Migration, Asylum and Statistics”, is scheduled to be held on the 18th of September in Lisbon.  
Thème principal: Cross-sectional
Mots-clés: Statistics

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The Annual National Conference of the EMN Luxembourg on “Attracting start-up founders and innovative entrepreneurs from third countries” will be held on the 1st October in Esch-sur-Alzette.
Thème principal: Economic migration
Mots-clés: entrepreneurs

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On the occasion of the World Refugee Day, which is organized every year on 20th June by the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), Eurostat published an infographic on annual asylum data for 2018 . Eurostat also published its Asylum quarterly report. In the first quarter of 2019, the number of first-time asylum applicants slightly increased : 4% more compared to the 4th quarter of 2018.
Thème principal: Data & Statistics, Asylum

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On 24 June 2019 (9:00 - 10:45), EASO will launch its Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the EU in Brussels.   
Thème principal: Asylum
Mots-clés: EASO

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Today the English translation of the latest report on Human Trafficking and Smuggling from Myria was published. The 2018 report focuses on underage victims of trafficking and smuggling of human beings.
Thème principal: Smuggling & Trafficking

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On May 27, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, European Commission and European Migration Network organise the International Conference “A New European Agenda on Migration?”. During this event, experts will share their views on the achievements, challenges and perspectives of integration and migration policies in Europe.
Thème principal: Integration, Asylum, Migration
Mots-clés: European Agenda on Migration

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The Federal Public Service Interior has made a short video about foreign unaccompanied minors seeking international protection in Belgium.
Thème principal: Vulnerable groups
Mots-clés: unaccompanied minors

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Each year, the Odysseus Network organizes a Summer School in EU immigration and asylum law and policy. The courses tackle the most recent legislative, jurisprudential and political developments in the field at EU level.  
Thème principal: Cross-sectional
Mots-clés: immigration law

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Myria, le Centre Federal Migration, recrute un policy officer pour travailler pour le Point de Contact Belge du Réseau Européen des Migrations (REM).
Thème principal: Transversaux
Mots-clés: job vacancy

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Voluntary returns to the countries of origin are decreasing. Among others, this is the result of the lower number of asylum applications during the past years.
Thème principal: Return & Readmission
Mots-clés: AVRR Sustainable Return

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Le 18 janvier, Myria organise, en partenariat avec l’Académie Royale des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, la Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten et Le Soir une rencontre d'envergure sur la migration, qui se tiendra au Palais des Académies, à Bruxelles. Le long d’une journée des thèmes comme la protection internationale et la migration économique seront abordés à travers des exposés académiques.

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Le 12 décembre 2018, le point de contact belge du REM a organisé son événement annuel concernant la politique en matière d'asile et de migration. Les discussions ont porté sur les développements récents au niveau national et de l'UE dans le domaine de la protection internationale, de la migration légale et de l'intégration ainsi que sur les développements récents en matière de migration clandestine, de traite des êtres humains et de politique de retour.  

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The European Commission is presenting its Second Report on the progress made in the fight against trafficking in human beings.
Thème principal: Irregular Migration
Mots-clés: human trafficking

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Le 26 octobre 2018, le secrétaire d'État à l'Asile et la Migration a publié le note de Politique Générale Asile et Migration 2018. La note donne un aperçu des principales réalisations dans le domaine de l'asile et la migration. 
Thème principal: Asile, Migration
Mots-clés: policy note

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Europol launched a new report about child trafficking. It provides a comprehensive view on who the victims are and who the criminal networks are that trafficking the children in and into the EU. 

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On 10 September, the Belgian Minister of Security and the Interior and the State Secretary for Asylum Policy and Migration presented a 9-point action plan on the fight against irregular transit migration.
Thème principal: Irregular Migration
Mots-clés: transit migration, action plan

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In his State of the Union, President Jean-Claude Juncker presented proposals to ensure full EU solidarity on migration and better protection of Europe's external borders. The Commission is proposing to reinforce the European Border and Coast Guard and the EU's Agency for Asylum and is proposing a targeted review of the Return Directive.

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As of 11 August, irregularly staying families with minor children can be detained with a view to removal in family housing on the grounds of the closed detention centre 127bis.
Thème principal: Irregular Migration
Mots-clés: detention, child detention

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Today, the Commission is expanding on the concept of controlled centres as well as short-term measures that could be taken to improve the processing of migrants being disembarked in the EU, and giving a first outline of the possible way forward for the establishment of regional disembarkation arrangements with third countries.

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The Belgian State Secretary for Asylum Policy and Migration carried out information missions in Albania and in Georgia, respectively in April and June 2018.
Thème principal: Asylum, Migration
Mots-clés: Georgia, Albania