Regional Focus: Europe

AG Mengozzi’s Conclusion in X and X v. Belgium on the Positive Obligation to Issue Humanitarian Visas: A Legitimate Plea to Ensure Safe Journeys for Refugees (CEPS, March 2017) [text]

Asylum Applicants in the EU (Eurostat, March 2017) [text]

Can Aid Stop Migration to Europe? (ODI, March 2017) [text]

Country Reports (AIDA, March 2017)
- An updated report for Germany is now available.

Dublin Update 2016: No Change in Deeply Dysfunctional Dublin System (AIDA, March 2017) [text]

EU-Turkey Deal: A Shameful Stain on the Collective Conscience of Europe (Amnesty International, March 2017) [text]

European Asylum Applications Remained Near Record Levels in 2016 (Pew Research, March 2017) [text]

"The Evolving (Re)categorisations of Refugees throughout the ‘Refugee/Migrant Crisis’," Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, vol. 27, no. 2 (March/April 2017) [free full-text]

Greece: A Year of Suffering for Asylum Seekers (HRW, March 2017) [text]

"The Humanisation of Refugees: A Discourse Analysis of UK Parliamentary Debates on the European Refugee ‘Crisis’," Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, vol. 27, no. 2 (March/April 2017) [free full-text]

Improving the Responses to the Migration and Refugee Crisis in Europe (Vision Europe, Feb. 2017) [text]

Preliminary Deference? The Impact of Judgments of the Court of Justice of the EU in Cases X.Y.Z., A.B.C. and Cimade and Gisti on National Law and the Use of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights (ECRE, March 2017) [text]

"A Profile of Germany's Refugee Populations," Population and Development Review, vol. 43, no. 1 (March 2017) [free full-text]

The Reality of the EU-Turkey Statement: How Greece Has Become a Testing Ground for Policies That Erode Protection for Refugees (IRC, NRC & Oxfam, March 2017) [text via ReliefWeb]

"The 'Red Door' Controversy: Middlesbrough's Asylum Seekers and the Discursive Politics of Racism," Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, vol. 27, no. 2 (March/April 2017) [free full-text]

*Responses to the 'Refugee Crisis': What is the Role of Self-Image among EU Countries?, European Policy Analysis, no. 2016:10 (Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies, Sept. 2016) [text via SSRN]

"The Sea as Humanitarian Space: Non-governmental Search and Rescue Dilemmas on the Central Mediterranean Migratory Route," Mediterranean Politics, Latest Articles, 16 March 2017 [open access]

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- Regional Focus: Europe (14 March 2017)

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