25 July 2025

Regional Focus: Europe

Short pieces:

Channel crossings: what is a safe and legal route? (The Conversation, July 2025) [text]

Danish Presidency prioritises tackling irregular migration and ensuring effective control of the EU’s external borders (European Commission, July 2025) [text]

The End of an (Unlawful) Era: On the Danish Supreme Court's judgement concerning the non-penalization of refugees (Verfassungsblog, July 2025) [text]

EU 2028-2034 proposed budget triples funds for migration, border management and internal security (European Commission, July 2025) [access]
- See also related commentary from the ECRE Weekly Bulletin.

Migration policy to tighten following European Interior Minister summit in Germany (InfoMigrants, July 2025) [text]

Warehouse of Souls and City Plaza: The Athenian Fight for Dignified Refuge (RLI Blog, July 2025) [text]

**For much more news and info on the latest developments, check out the ECRE Weekly Bulletin.**

Reports: 

Countering the instrumentalisation of migrants and refugees and respecting fundamental rights (EU Agency for Fundamental Rights, July 2025) [text]

Creating More "Safe" Countries and Frontloading the Pact, Policy Paper, no. 15 (ECRE, July 2025) [text]

EUAA Overview of the Implementation of Safe Country Concepts, Situational Update, no. 22 (EU Agency for Asylum, July 2025) [text]

Localization Report: The importance and benefits of engaging in, and championing, locally led action across Europe (UNHCR, July 2025) [text]

Journal articles:

"Experiences of asylum interviews by asylum officials, interpreters and asylum seekers in Finland," Journal of Criminal Psychology, vol. 15, no. 2 (Feb. 2025) [open access]

"Human Rights Implications of the European Union Migration and Asylum Pact in Search and Rescue Operations," Peace & Security = Paix et Sécurité Internationales, no. 13 (2025) [open access]

"Instrumentalisation de la migration: assurer un continuum sécuritaire dans la fabrique des politiques migratoires européennes," E-Migrinter, no. 25 (2025) [open access]

"On the deportation charter: using freedom of information research to map the UK’s charter flight operations, 2010–2024," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Latest Articles, 15 July 2025 [open access]

"Shaping EU borders: an analysis of the technological and institutional developments in border management in the European Union," Peace & Security = Paix et Sécurité Internationales, no. 13 (2025) [open access]

"Sketches of fairness in EU and international law: Focus on the asylum and migration pact," European Law Open, FirstView, 14 July 2025 [open access]

"A study of Ukrainian new speakers and their attitudes toward language policies in Poland," International Multilingual Research Journal, Latest Articles, 11 July 2025 [open access]

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