by Petros Heracleous | Dec 3, 2015 | Asylum rep, NGOs Reports
See the report here The updated AIDA report on Cyprus details reforms in the asylum procedure taking effect in July 2015. A newly established Administrative Court has taken over as the first instance judicial review authority for asylum decisions. Therefore asylum...
by Petros Heracleous | Sep 29, 2015 | NGOs Reports, Trafficking rep
read the full report here In recent years the issues of gender and migration have received more attention from scholars, researchers and policymakers in different national contexts as well as at the EU level. Despite there being acknowledgment that gender matters, the...
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 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 15, 2015 | NGOs Reports, Racism rep, Reports/Surveys/Policies
Brussels, 6 May 2015 – Civil society organisations across the EU report an increase in racist crimes in 2013, in particular against Black and Asian ethnic minorities, Roma, Jews and Muslims – or those perceived as such, according to the European Network Against...
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...