12 January 2026

Regional Focus: Europe - Pt. 1

Short pieces:

Commission welcomes political agreement on first EU list of safe countries of origin and new rules to facilitate the application of the safe third country concept (EU Commission, Dec. 2025) [text]

Countdown to Chișinău: The Risk of Politicising the ECHR over Migration (EJIL: Talk Blog, Dec. 2025) [text]

The EU’s migration policies – An overview of developments in 2025 (EPRS, Dec. 2025) [text]

"Reporters’ diary: IOM uses UN immunity to avoid scrutiny of Greek returns," The New Humanitarian, 22 Dec. 2025 [text]

Journal articles:

"Art, agency, and access: refugee experiences and resistance in the context of EU’s migration management," Journal of Refugee Studies, Advance Articles, 9 Jan. 2026 [open access]
- Focuses on Greece.

"Chessboard politics: the contested emergence of EU return and readmission norms," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Latest Articles, 1 Jan. 2026 [open access]

Contemporary European History, vol. 34, no. 4 (Nov. 2025) [contents]
- Features a special section on "Humanitarianism in an Age of Civil Wars: Europe, 1917-1949," with seven open access articles.

"The geopolitics of asylum from the part of those seeking it: Refugee subjects and freedom as possibility," Migration Studies, vol. 14, no. 1 (March 2026) [open access]
- Focuses on Syrian asylum seekers in Greece.

"Trauma, Post-migration Factors, and Ulysses Syndrome in Refugees in Host Countries," Quaderns de Psicologia, vol. 27, no. 3 (2025) [open access]
- Focuses on Spain and Ireland. 

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