16 December 2015

Regional Focus: Europe

Publications:

Cash Transfer Programming: Feasibility and Appropriateness in the Context of IOCC’s Humanitarian Response to the Refugee and Migrants’ Crisis in Greece [Kos and Chios Island] (International Orthodox Christian Charities, Nov. 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]

A Comprehensive Humanitarian and Political Response to the Migration and Refugee Crisis in Europe, Paris, 16 Dec. 2015 [info]
- Conference conclusions will eventually be made available. In the meantime, follow the discussion on Twitter.

EU Border Plan is a Textbook Example of Tunnel Vision (Border Criminologies Blog, Dec. 2015) [text]

European Agenda on Migration (European Commission, Dec. 2015) [access]
- New reports and documents as of 15 Dec. 2015 are available under each of the three sub-menu items on the left, including updates on the state of play in Greece and Italy.

European Commission and UNHCR Launch Scheme to Provide 20,000 Reception Places for Asylum Seekers in Greece (European Commission, Dec. 2015) [text]

"German Researchers Pledge Help in Refugee Crisis," Nature, 16 Dec. 2015 [text]

"Interpreting the Discourse of Reporting: The Case of Screening Interviews with Asylum Seekers and Police Interviews in Finland," International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research, vol. 7, no. 3 (2015) [full-text via Academia.edu]

Migration [What Think Tanks are Thinking] (EPRS, Dec. 2015) [text]

Top 10 of 2015 – Issue #6: Refugee Crisis Deepens Political Polarization in the West (Migration Information Source, Dec. 2015) [text]

"Turned Away: On Thin Evidence, Britain Declares its Biggest Source of Refugees Safe After All," The Economist, 12 Dec. 2015 [text]

Web page:

In Focus: European Approaches to Irregular Migration (Kaldor Centre) [access]
- Updated and revised "In Focus brief sets out recent developments in the migration debates in Europe, and draws together key proposals for how to manage the flow of asylum seekers and migrants into the region."

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