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The News Release covers main trends on first and final instance decisions on applications for international protection and on Resettled persons, for the complete 2015 year, in the EU28+ EFTA region.
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Hoofdthema: International Protection, Data & Statistics
Trefwoorden: asylum decisions, resettlement
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The 16th edition of the Odysseus Summer School on EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy will take place from 4 to 15 July 2016 in Brussels.
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Hoofdthema: Asylum, Migration
Trefwoorden: asylum law, migration law, Odysseus Network
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Today the European Commission is launching the process for a reform of the Common European Asylum System (CEAS) and developing safe and well-managed pathways for legal migration to Europe.
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Hoofdthema: Asylum, Migration
Trefwoorden: Common European Asylum System
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This 3-day conference, as well as the exhibition, focus on the technologization of border controls, whether relating to persons, goods or capital.
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Hoofdthema: Borders & Visa
Trefwoorden: border control, technologies
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Vandaag bediscussieerden Belgische sleutelpersonen actief in de strijd tegen mensensmokkel onder andere het gebruik van sociale media in de migrantensmokkel tijdens een ronde tafel georganizeerd door het Belgisch Contactpunt van het Europees Migratienetwerk.
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Hoofdthema: Mensensmokkel & Mensenhandel
Trefwoorden: migrantensmokkel
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The EU and Turkey have found an agreement in order to end irregular migration from Turkey to the EU.
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Hoofdthema: International Protection, Irregular Migration, Return & Readmission
Trefwoorden: EU-Turkey Agreement, humanitarian admission, resettlement
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Today, the Commission is reporting on the implementation of the temporary emergency relocation schemes and the European resettlement scheme. The report summarises the challenges and proposes recommendations to improve the implementation of these schemes.
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Hoofdthema: Asylum
Trefwoorden: resettlement, relocation
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The Council conclusions on migrant smuggling were adopted by the Council at its 3455th meeting held on 10-11 March 2016
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Hoofdthema: Smuggling & Trafficking
Trefwoorden: EU Action Plan against migrant smuggling, single contact points on migrant smuggling
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The 13th IMISCOE annual conference focuses on the migration-development nexus, and a number of more general subjects including global diversity issues.
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Hoofdthema: Migration
Trefwoorden: migration-development nexus
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This Eurostat News Release covers main trends on first time asylum applicants and on pending asylum applicants for the complete 2015 year in the EU28+ EFTA region.
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Hoofdthema: International Protection, Data & Statistics
Trefwoorden: asylum applications
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Today the Commission proposes a new Emergency Assistance Instrument for faster crisis response within the EU.
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Hoofdthema: Asylum, Migration
Trefwoorden: european assistance instrument, humanitarian crisis, refugee crisis
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Today, the Commission confirmed that Greece is in the process of returning 308 irregular migrants to Turkey, as the EU steps up its efforts to ensure that those who do not qualify for international protection will be quickly and effectively returned to their countries of origin or transit.
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Hoofdthema: Irregular Migration
Trefwoorden: Greece, irregular migrant, return, Turkey
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Today 27 February, numerous platforms and citizens came together for a European March in more than hundred cities in 28 countries, including Brussels where 3000 persons expressed support for the initiative.
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Hoofdthema: Asylum, Migration
Trefwoorden: internal border, reception, refugee crisis, safe route
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Today, the Belgian government approved the plan for the distribution of asylum seekers over the different municipalities of the Kingdom. It will enter into force on 1 May 2016.
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Hoofdthema: Asylum
Trefwoorden: distribution plan
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The Justice and Home Affairs Council of 25/02/2016 discussed the current migratory situation, including the monitoring of implementation of the measures already agreed at recent meetings of the European Council and Justice and Home Affairs Council.
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Today Interior Minister Jan Jambon announced the Belgian government's decision to patrol the border with France until 23 March 2016, alleging a surge in arrivals caused by the closure of the refugee camp known as the "Jungle" in Calais.
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Hoofdthema: Borders & Visa
Trefwoorden: Calais Jungle, internal border control, Schengen Agreement
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Europol heeft vandaag een nieuw centrum tegen mensensmokkel gelanceerd, het European Migrant Smuggling Center (EMSC). Het doel van het centrum is om de Europese lidstaten proactief te ondersteunen in het ontmantelen van criminele netwerken die instaan voor de mensensmokkel richting Europa.
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Hoofdthema: Mensensmokkel & Mensenhandel
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Vanaf januari 2016 publiceert het CGVS de maandelijkse asielstatistieken volgens het aantal personen in plaats van het aantal dossiers. Op deze manier stemmen de nationale statistieken overeen met de definities die Europese instanties hanteren zoals Eurostat en EASO.
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Hoofdthema: Internationale bescherming
Trefwoorden: asielaanvragen
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On 15th February, a new vaccination campaign has been launched for newly arrived asylum seekers.
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Hoofdthema: Reception
Trefwoorden: public health, reception, vaccination
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The Labour Market Observatory (LMO) of the European Economic and Social Committee is holding a public seminar on “Integrating refugees into the labour market: turning the crisis into an opportunity”.
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Hoofdthema: Asylum
Trefwoorden: labour market integration, refugee crisis
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Belgium pledged 75 million EUR to be spent on humanitarian aid in Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey. The aid will mostly be dedicated to initiatives encouraging refugees to stay in their region of origin and providing dignified living conditions.
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Hoofdthema: Asylum
Trefwoorden: humanitarian aid, Syria, Syrian refugees
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'Inburgering’ en ‘integratie’ worden zowel op kwantitatieve als kwalitatieve wijze in beeld gebracht en worden op diepgaande wijze bestudeerd in een aantal belangrijke sociale en transversale domeinen zoals onder meer onderwijs, woonsituatie, arbeidsmarkt, ondernemerschap en recht.