by Petros Heracleous | Oct 26, 2015 | International inst Reports, migration rep, Racism rep
Read the Report In this report, Maina Kiai’s third to the United Nations General Assembly, the Special Rapporteur compares the enabling environments that States, multilateral organizations and other actors create for businesses and associations, and highlights...
by Petros Heracleous | Sep 3, 2015 | abuse rep, Eu Institutions reports, migration rep, Racism rep, Reports/Surveys/Policies
The right to health is a basic social right. However, its understanding and application differs across the European Union (EU) Member States, which results in different healthcare services being offered to migrants in an irregular situation. This summary looks into...
by Petros Heracleous | Jul 29, 2015 | Asylum rep, migration rep, NGOs Reports, Racism rep
PICUM , 19 March 2015. The report gathers several examples of practices by various levels of governments in the areas of education, health care, protection from violence, and non-detention, alongside some available data and relevant policy documents at EU level. It...
by Petros Heracleous | Jul 13, 2015 | Eu Institutions reports, migration rep, Racism rep
With conflicts in the Middle East, acts of Islamist violence and incidents of unprecedented mass arrivals of migrants, the the annual report of the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI), published today, identifies dramatic increases in...
by Petros Heracleous | Jul 8, 2015 | migration rep, NGOs Reports, Racism rep
With few safe and legal routes into the EU, many of the thousands of refugees and migrants who have travelled the western Balkans route to Hungary find themselves trapped outside the borders of the EU in Serbia and Macedonia, without any legal protection or status....
by Petros Heracleous | May 4, 2015 | migration rep, NGOs Reports, Reports/Surveys/Policies
Published on 28 April 2015 Following the unprecedented loss of an estimated 1,600 migrant lives in the Mediterranean in the first months of this year, heads of EU governments adopted a statement in a Special European Council meeting on 23 April 2015. The...