EU-TURKEY: Implementing the joint October 2015 "action plan" on refugees: visa restrictions and work permits

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VISA RESTRICTIONS: Turkey’s new visa law for Syrians enters into force (Hurriyet Daily News, link) and Hundreds of Syrians Are Turned Back at Beirut Airport (The New York Times, link)

WORK PERMITS: Turkey plans to introduce work permits for Syrian refugees, minister says (Reuters, link)

Overview: The EU and Turkey’s ‘Action Plan’: a bad deal for the world’s most desperate (Rory O'Keeffe, link)

More detail and other stories and documents: Refugee crisis: latest news from across Europe (11.1.16)

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