Regional Focus: Europe - Pt. 1

Events & opportunities:

European Migration Forum, Brussels, 3-4 April 2019 [info]
- The theme is "From global to local governance of migration: The role of local authorities and civil society in managing migration and ensuring safe and regular pathways to the EU."

Job announcement: Policy Associate, UNHCR Regional Representation for EU Affairs, Brussels [info]
- Apply by 7 April 2019.

International Migration and Refugee Law Moot Court Competition, Amsterdam, 9-10 May 2019 [info]
- Note that "As part of the event, a seminar on the (potential) role of migration and refugee law clinics in strategic litigation will be held on 10 May."

Call for contributions to edited volume on Citizen Humanitarianism: Refugee Aid and Borders in  Europe [info]
- Submit abstracts by 10 May 2019.

**See also upcoming summer courses listed here.

Publications:

Asylum and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights (Editoriale Scientifica, 2018) [open access]
- Presented in two parts: Section I deals with general aspects of the EU Charter, while Section II addresses special legal issues or specific national contexts. See also related web site.

"Citizens, Immigration and the EU as a Shield," European Union Politics, 28 March 2019 [open access]

EU-Turkey Deal: 12,000 People Transferred in 2018 (InfoMigrants, March 2019) [text]

Migration and Borders: Roadmap for the Future of Europe, Brussels, 19 March 2019 [summary]

Migration and the Next EU Long-term Budget: Key Choices for External Action (European Centre for Development Policy Management, March 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]

Money Wise: Improving How EU Funds Support Migration and Integration Policy Objectives (Migration Policy Institute, March 2019) [text]

Patterns of Migration in the European Union (Maastricht Univ., March 2019) [text]
- See also related database.

A Reply to Pragmatists on Mediterranean Migration: Be More Realistic (Refugees Deeply, March 2019) [text]

Three Years On, Was the EU-Turkey Migrant Deal Worth It? (Friends of Europe, March 2019) [text]
- See also related open letter.

The UN Global Compacts on Migration and Refugees, Sovereignty and the New Populist Far-Right Global Network of Cooperation (NoVaMigra Blog, March 2019) [text]

Multimedia:

Search and Rescue Obligations in the Mediterranean Sea, Geneva, 26 Feb. 2019 [info]
- Follow link for video.

Related posts:
- Regional Focus: Europe - Pt. 1 (26 March 2019)
- Regional Focus: Europe - Pt. 2 (26 March 2019)

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