04 December 2019

Regional Focus: Europe - Pt. 1

Europe:

Breaking Gridlocks and Moving Forward: Recommendations for the Next Five Years of EU Migration Policy (ICMPD, Nov. 2019) [text]

Europe's Outsourced Migration Controls: Refocusing on Peace, Rights and Development (Saferworld, Nov. 2019) [text]
- "Drawing on the cases of Libya, Niger and Turkey, this briefing analyses Europe’s approach of outsourcing border controls, the interests driving this model, its negative implications for peace, rights and stability, and how it ends up reinforcing the very factors that compel people to move in the first place."

Policies and Tools to Enhance Readmission Cooperation: Presidency Discussion Paper (Council of the European Union, Nov. 2019) [text via ECRE]

Towards a New European Consensus on Migration and Asylum (EU Immigration & Asylum Law & Policy Blog, Dec. 2019) [text]

What are the Roles of Intercultural Mediators in Health Care and What is the Evidence on Their Contributions and Effectiveness in Improving Accessibility and Quality of Care for Refugees and Migrants in the WHO European Region?, Health Evidence Network Synthesis Report, no. 64 (WHO Regional Office for Europe, Nov. 2019) [text]

Greece & Italy:

"Acts for Refugees’ Right to the City and Commoning Practices of Care-tizenship in Athens, Mytilene and Thessaloniki," Social Inclusion, vol. 7, no. 4 (2019) [open access]

Asylum, Relocation and Return of Migrants: Time to Step up Action to Address Disparities between
Objectives and Results (European Court of Auditors, Nov. 2019) [text]
- "In this audit, we assessed whether the EU-funded support action for Greece and Italy had achieved its objectives and whether the asylum and return procedures were effective and swift. ..."

How Do Migrants Participate Politically within Restrictive Contexts? Citizenship, Belonging, and Participation in Italy, PRIO Policy Brief, no. 15 (PRIO, Nov. 2019) [text]

"Influence of Post-migration Living Difficulties on Post-traumatic Symptoms in Chinese Asylum Seekers Resettled in Italy," International Journal of Social Psychiatry, OnlineFirst, 27 Nov. 2019 [preprint]

Outspoken but Unheard: How Diasporas in Europe Shape Migration Along the Central Mediterranean Sea Route (REACH & Mixed Migration Centre, Oct. 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]
- "The present assessment, conducted by REACH in collaboration with the Mixed Migration Centre (MMC), aims to explore the relationship between diaspora members in Italy and refugees and migrants along the CMR, in countries of origin, en route, and at destination. The study presents three case studies on refugees and migrants from Mali, Eritrea and Bangladesh."

The Role of EASO Operations in National Asylum Systems (ECRE, Nov. 2019) [text]
- "[T]his report analyses the role of EASO Operations in Greece, Italy, Cyprus and Malta in supporting the national authorities to promote efficiency and quality in their asylum procedures, and presents findings for improved and sustainable operational support to asylum systems under pressure."

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