Publication date: 11 May 2011

50 questions about the international family law: a publication of the Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism (Centrum) in collaboration with ADDE, VMC and the Insitute for the Equality of Women and Men
Main theme: Migration
Publication Type: Report
Keywords: family migration policy

Publication date: 11 May 2011

The Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism (Centre) published a report about the respecting of fundamental rights of detainees of the INAD-Centre on Brussels Airport
Main theme: International Protection, Borders & Visa
Publication Type: Report
Keywords: detention, INAD-centre

Publication date: 11 May 2011

The Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism (Centre) published in June 2009 its Statistical and Demographic Study 2008
Main theme: Migration
Publication Type: Report
Keywords: immigration, Statistics

Publication date: 11 May 2011

The Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism (Centre) published an information brochure for potential victims of human trafficking

Publication date: 11 May 2011

The Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism (Centre) published a study on the socio-economical status of regularized persons (Law of 22 December 1999)
Main theme: Migration, Irregular Migration, Regularization
Publication Type: Study
Keywords: regularization campaign

Publication date: 11 May 2011

The Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism (Centre) published its fourth annual report 'Migration'. The Centre pleads for the third year in a row for a sustainable migration policy in Belgium.

Publication date: 06 May 2011

Report of the Universities UG (Ghent) and ULB (Brussels) on behalf of the Belgian government
Main theme: Study § Training
Publication Type: Report
Keywords: student migration, third-country nationals

Publication date: 05 May 2011

The Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) published a new Policy Brief about the EU's 2020 strategy

Publication date: 04 May 2011

IOM published in cooperation with Fedasil the annual REAB-report 2010

Publication date: 04 May 2011

The King Baudouin Foundation publishes a practical tool for practitioners in the re/integration of victims of human trafficking

Publication date: 21 April 2011

How to cope with one of the most difficult public policy issue at the moment in Europe, dealing with irregular migration? On 20 April 2011, the Institute for Public Policy Research (ippr) published a new report on irregular migration in the UK
Main theme: Irregular Migration
Publication Type: Report
Keywords: border control, forced return

Publication date: 21 April 2011

How did the economic recession affect migration flows? Did irregular migration increase? Did remittances decline? This study examines the impact of the economic crisis on both emigration and immigration flows in Europe and policy responses put in place in EU countries.
Main theme: Migration
Publication Type: Study
Keywords: economical crisis, labour migration policy

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This report describes the activities of the Immigration Office for the year 2009 regarding the entry, stay, settlement and removal of foreign nationals.
Main theme: Borders & Visa
Publication Type: Report
Keywords: annual report

Publication date: 11 April 2011

Council Directive 2003/86/EC of 22 September 2003 on the right to family reunification

Publication date: 08 April 2011

This report – Belgian Policy Report on Asylum and Migration 2010 – gives an overview of developments and changes that have taken place in Belgium in the field of migration and asylum in the reference year.
Main theme: Asylum, Migration, Cross-sectional
Publication Type: Annual Policy Reports
Keywords: migration policy

Publication date: 04 April 2011

Revised and updated version of a comparative analysis of family migration policies in 9 European countries (AT, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FR, IT, NL, UK), carried out by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD)
Main theme: Migration
Publication Type: Study
Keywords: ICMPD, gender, family migration policy

Publication date: 01 April 2011

Ad hoc query, requested by the Belgian NCP on 18 February 2010 concerning a possible increase of asylum applicants from Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro due to the lifting of visa obligations for citizens of those countries - 17 responses
Main theme: Borders & Visa
Publication Type: Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords: Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, visa liberalisation

Publication date: 31 March 2011

Ad Hoc Query, requested on 3 November 2010 by the European Commission concerning the recognition of professional qualifications of third-country nationals in the member states - 15 responses

Publication date: 31 March 2011

Ad Hoc Query, requested by the Swedish NCP on 24 August 2010 concerning the issuing of EU Laissez-Passer for return of third country nationals - 20 responses
Main theme: Return & Readmission
Publication Type: Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords: laissez-passer, return

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This Publication of the King Baudouin Foundation (KBF) aims at providing an analysis of the European legal framework, from offering better regulation of family reunification by Member States to protective jurisprudence, as well as Belgian law (the law of 15.12.1980) and recent developments.
Main theme: Family reunification
Publication Type: Study
Keywords: KBF

Publication date: 30 March 2011

What are the immigration processes with which compliance must be ensured for the employment of third-country highlyskilled workers in different European countries? In which country are the migration processes the fastest and the easiest to comply with? The answer is to be found in this Laga study.

Publication date: 30 March 2011

To what extent the Voluntary Return Programmes for foreign workers can be helpful in order to decrease unemployment pressures in a context of economic crisis? In the background of lessons provided by experience in other countries, this paper analyzes the Spanish policy in that field.
Main theme: Return & Readmission
Publication Type: Study
Keywords: foreign workers, Spain, voluntary return

Publication date: 30 March 2011

Is the the temporary movement of service providers, as liberalized by the WTO in the so-called mode 4 of GATS, lacking potential for managing labor migration? What about then the other migration-related agreements? This analysis is reviewing some regulation currently available in treaty law.
Main theme: Migration
Publication Type: Study
Keywords: EPA, GATS, temporary migration, WTO

Publication date: 30 March 2011

How is it being undocumented children in Britain? This study introduces the debate on children in migration and illustrates some of the tensions that the migration of children produces, both in legal and in policy terms.
Main theme: Irregular Migration
Publication Type: Study
Keywords: migration of children, UK

Publication date: 30 March 2011

In the context of the comprehensive US immigration reform, improved controls and dealing with unauthorized foreigners were discussed extensively in the US Senate in 2006 and 2007. But what about the future flows?