04 September 2018

Regional Focus: Europe - Pt. 1

News & blog posts:

Europe Wants to Process Asylum Seekers Offshore: The Lessons It Should Learn from Australia (Order from Chaos Blog, Aug. 2018) [text]

"Home Office Loses 75% of Its Appeals against Immigration Rulings," The Guardian, 3 Sept. 2018 [text]

"How Prepared is the EU for a Future Surge in Migrant Arrivals?," The Guardian, 14 Aug. 2018 [text]

How to Claim Asylum in the UK (Free Movement Blog, Sept. 2018) [text]

The Kafkaesque “Diciotti” Case in Italy: Does Keeping 177 People on a Boat Amount to an Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty? (Opinio Juris Blog, Aug. 2018) [text]

Malta’s History of Failed Migration Deterrence (Refugees Deeply, Aug. 2018) [text]

*"Mediterranean Death Rate is Highest Since 2015 Migration Crisis," New York Times, 3 Sept. 2018 [text]

"Migration to Europe in Charts," BBC, 29 July 2018 [text]

The Spanish-Moroccan Border: Forgotten Refugee Zone (RefLaw Blog, Aug. 2018) [text]

UNHCR Welcomes Aquarius Resolution, but Stresses Need for More Predictable Approach to Disembarkation (UNHCR, Aug. 2018) [text]

UNHCR Urges Greece to Address Overcrowded Reception Centres on Aegean Islands (UNHCR, Aug. 2018) [text]

Reports:

Asylum at the European Council 2018: Outsourcing or Reform? (ECRE, Aug. 2018) [text]

Deciding Which Road to Take: Insights into How Migrants and Refugees in Greece Plan Onward Movement (Migration Policy Institute, Aug. 2018) [text]

Desperate Journeys: Refugees and Migrants Arriving in Europe and at Europe's Borders, January-August 2018 (UNHCR, Sept. 2018) [text]
- See also related UNHCR press release.

Driven to Leave: Aid & Migration - Assessing Evidence from Somalia & Afghanistan (Mercy Corps & Samuel Hall, Aug. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

Fortress Europe: Understanding the June 2018 EU Migration Deal (Project Ploughshares, July 2018) [text]

UNHCR Position on Returns to Libya (Update II) (UNHCR, Sept. 2018) [text]
- "UNHCR urges all States to suspend forcible returns to Libya until the security and human rights situation has improved considerably" (p. 20).

Voluntary Departure and Return: Between a Rock and a Hard Place (ECRE, Aug. 2018) [text

*UPDATED

Related posts:
- Regional Focus: Europe - Pt. 1 (8 Aug. 2018)
- Regional Focus: Europe - Pt. 2 (8 Aug. 2018)

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