2020

12-25 May 2020

New analysis: reinforcement of Frontex runs into legal problems
Greece: Tents at Sea: How Greek Officials Use Rescue Equipment for Illegal Deportations
EU-Turkey: 369 Syrians deported to Turkey through EU fund for refugees
Hungary: No more transit zones, now asylum seekers will have to apply abroad
Risk of repression: New rules on civil society supporting refugees and migrants in Greece

21 April-11 May 2020

Council considers action on "non-removable" irregular migrants
Analysis: Rights denied during Greek asylum procedure suspension
Refugees and European human rights law: Expelled from Humanity
Analysis: As the fiction of a Libyan search and rescue zone begins to crumble, EU states use the coronavirus pandemic to declare themselves unsafe
Leaving people behind - Proposals for the reorganisation of the Common European Asylum System

17-23 March 2020

Anti-migration cooperation between the EU, Italy and Libya: some truths
Erdogan in talks with European leaders over refugee cash for Turkey
COVID-19: No one is safe until All are protected!

10-16 March 2020

Little new on migration in Commission's plan for a "comprehensive strategy with Africa"
More calls for EU and Greece to uphold international law and refugee rights
Turkey steps back from confrontation at Greek border
Border externalisation: agreements on Frontex ops in Serbia and Montenegro head for approval

3-9 March 2020

Open letters, joint statements, responses to the situation at the Greek-Turkish border
Danish boat in Aegean refused order to push back rescued migrants
EU governments ‘harassing’ those who help migrants

25 February-2 March 2020

Greece: Situation for migrants and refugees goes from bad to worse
Frontex wants to disembark refugees in Senegal
Council Presidency and EU agencies want biometric databases for migrants and refugees in the Western Balkans

4-24 February 2020

European court under fire for backing Spain's express deportations
Frontex’s History of Handling Abuse Evidence Dogs Balkan Expansion
Italy’s Failed Migration Fix Has Led to Chaos in Libya

21 January-3 February 2020

EU aid increasingly taken hostage by migration politics
New yearly report on torture of asylum seekers by Croatian authorities at EU external borders
Death of a ten-year-old child in Roissy: another victim of European migration policies?
Italy guilty of refoulements in 2009 handover of Eritrean shipwreck survivors to Libya

14-20 January 2020

Danish asylum centre slammed in anti-torture report
Greece: Migrants face increasingly harsh conditions
Dozens of German cities petition to take in more refugees

17 December 2019-13 January 2020

How Forced Labor in Eritrea Is Linked to E.U.-Funded Projects
Libya militias rake in millions in European migration funds: AP
Complaint filed with UN body over Italy’s role in privatised push-backs to Libya resulting in migrant abuse
Migrant arrivals from Turkey to Europe nearly double in 2019

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