28 February 2017

Regional Focus: Europe

Beyond ‘Crisis’? The State of Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy in the EU, Brussels, 10 Feb. 2017 [info]
- Follow link to access video recordings and selected presentations.

"Bottom-up Salvation?: From Practical Cooperation towards Joint Implementation through the European Asylum Support Office," European Papers: A Journal on Law and Integration, vol. 1, no. 3 (2016) [open access]

Country Reports (AIDA, Feb. 2017)
- Three more updated reports are available, on Austria, Belgium and Poland.

A Crisis-resistant Common European Asylum System (CEAS) (Govts. of France and Germany, 2017?) [text]
- See also related comments from ECRE and Statewatch.

Desperate Journeys: Refugees and Migrants Entering and Crossing Europe via the Mediterranean and Western Balkans Routes (UNHCR, Feb. 2017) [text]

Discrimination Based Upon Race, Religion, and Ethnicity When Filing for Asylum in the European Union (Advocates Abroad & Univ. of Baltimore, Jan. 2017) [text via SSRN]

Hungary: Draft Law Tramples Asylum Seekers’ Rights (Human Rights Watch, Feb. 2017) [text]

*Is ‘Voluntary’ Return the New Way Forward for Managing Irregular Migration? (COMPAS Blog, Feb. 2017) [text]

Latest Asylum Trends (EASO, Jan. 2017) [text]

Migrant Ill-Treatment in Greek Law Enforcement: Are the Strasbourg Court Judgments the Tip of the Iceberg? (SSRN, 2017) [text]

"Migrants Face Deportations and Walls in Europe, Too," New York Times, 23 Feb. 2017 [text]

No Endless Summer of Welcome: Volunteerism in Germany since 2015 (The Migrationist Blog, Feb. 2017) [text]

Site Profiles: Greece (UNHCR, Feb. 2017) [text]

Sweden’s Migration and Asylum Policy (Govt. Offices of Sweden, Feb. 2017) [text]

Together Again: Reuniting Refugee Families in Safety – What the UK Can Do (Oxfam, Feb. 2017) [text]

UK "Voluntary" Returns: Refugee Coercion and NGO Complicity (IRIN, Feb. 2017) [text]

The UK's Refugee Family Reunion Rules: Striking the Right Balance?, Briefing Paper, no. 07511 (UK House of Commons Library, Nov. 2016) [text via Refworld]

Why is the Czech Republic So Hostile to Muslims and Refugees? (EuropeNow Blog, Feb. 2017) [text]

*UPDATED

Related post:
- Regional Focus: Europe (17 Feb. 2017)

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