Archive
September
Refugee crisis: latest news from across Europe (24-30.9.19) including: - Greece: Deadly fire triggers protests at Moria refugee camp- EU: 'Inhumane' Frontex returns going unreported- The "temporary solidarity mechanism" on relocation of people rescued at Read More
August
Refugee crisis: latest news from across Europe (13.8.19-1.9.19) GREECE: Gov't council decides on seven measures to respond to migration crisis (ekathimerini.com, link): "Responding to a spike in migrant arrivals from neighboring Turkey, the government’s Council Read More
July
Refugee crisis: latest news from across Europe (6-25.7.19) EU coalition of the willing agrees new migrant ‘solidarity mechanism’ (euractiv, link): "Fourteen member countries of the European Union have agreed to a new “solidarity mechanism” proposed Read More
June
Refugee crisis: latest news from across Europe (18-24.6.19) including:- Calais volunteer acquitted of contempt and assault- Council Working Paper: Guidelines on temporary arrangements for disembarkation - New reports on violence at EU borders and crackdown Read More
May
Refugee crisis: latest news from across Europe (14-20.5.19) including:- Hundreds of Europeans arrested for solidarity with refugees- Ill-treatment and detention: investigation of the Lampedusa centre- Germany: anti-torture committee calls on authorities to ensure better treatment Read More
April
Refugee crisis: latest news from across Europe (16-29.4.19) including:- France delivers boats to Libya: NGOs demand justice!- Case filed against Greece at ECHR over crackdown on humanitarian groups- European governments' targeting of migrant solidarity activists Read More
March
Refugee crisis: latest news from across Europe (26.3-1.4.19) including: - New roles for Frontex agreed by Council and Parliament - but externalised deportations excluded- UK: Majority of immigration removals called off- Study: Sexual torture widespread Read More
February
Refugee crisis: latest news from across Europe (19-25.2.19) including: - African Union seeks to kill EU plan to process migrants in Africa- Report on the consequences of security and migration policies at French-Italian border- Deal Read More
January
Refugee crisis: latest news from across Europe (22-28.1.19) including:- Forced evictions of centre for refugees and asylum-seekers in Italy- UK-France action plan on small boats crossing the Channel- Council of the EU discussion documents on Read More
Greece: No-Rights Zone
How people in need of protection are being denied crucial access to legal information and assistance in the Greek islands’ EU ‘hotspot’ camps Read More