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EU Asylum Policy: Which Way?

It was in 1999 that the Member States of the European Union decided to lay the foundations for a European asylum policy. While legislative action has been important, the goals set 20 years ago have not all been achieved. While the "refugee crisis" has given priority to the "policy of controlling migratory flows" to the detriment of the right of asylum, we can question the capacity of States to build a European area of ​​protection perceived and lived as such by refugees and stakeholders (Paper i (...)

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News

05.12.2019 - EU Trust Fund in Response to the Syrian Crisis - €297 million for refugees and local communities in Jordan and Lebanon

The European Union adopted a new €297 million assistance package to support refugees and host communities in Jordan and Lebanon via the EU Regional Tr (...)

28.11.2019 - IOM - World Migration Report 2020 - 270 million people are migrants, who send home a staggering $689 billion

The number of international migrants in 2019 is now estimated at 270 million and the top destination remains the United States, at nearly 51 million, (...)

20.11.2019 - Court of Justice - Judgment - Directive 2003/86/EC - X v. Belgische Staat - Affaire C-706/18

Reference for a preliminary ruling — Area of freedom, security and justice — Immigration policy — Right to family reunification — Directive 2003/86/EC (...)

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Migrations en Questions - Nicolas Hervieu - Which risks French Citizens are confronted with when helping migrants in an irregular situation?

Many citizens wonder about the rules that apply when they welcome and help people in an irregular situation. Nicolas Hervieu, lawyer and lecturer at Sciences Po and the University of Evry, explains what is the state of play regarding existing French law.

Migrations en Questions - Nicolas Hervieu - Que risquent les français qui accueillent chez eux des migrants en situation irrégulière ?

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