The European asylum system is a relatively advanced regional protection framework, in both legislative and policy terms. However, that same system lacks a mechanism to distribute responsibility fairly among the Member States, as well as legal avenues by which persons in need of protection can...

This handbook will provide you with an overview of the key learning objectives presented in the CEAS module. The aim of the CEAS training handbook is to serve as a reference tool and to accompany you in the course of your work by providing the key elements of the theoretical knowledge, skills...

Migration to Europe is a longstanding phenomenon. To seize the opportunities and confront the challenges engendered by this kind of international mobility, the European Union (EU) is developing a common approach to migration. Likewise, the EU has developed a Common European Asylum System to...

The European Convention on Human Rights and European Union law provide an increasingly important framework for the protection of the rights of foreigners. European Union legislation relating to asylum, borders and immigration is developing fast. There is an impressive body of case law by the...

Migration to Europe is a longstanding phenomenon. To seize the opportunities and confront the challenges engendered by this kind of international mobility, the European Union (EU) is developing a common approach to migration. Likewise, the EU has developed a common European asylum system to...

The 2012 Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the European Union aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the requests for international protection made in the EU and how Member States dealt with them, important asylum-related developments at EU and national level, and the functioning...

This handbook is intended for lawyers, judges, prosecutors, border guards, immigration officials and others working with national authorities, as well as non-governmental organisations and other bodies that may be confronted with legal questions in any of the areas the handbook sets out to cover.

Migration to Europe is a longstanding phenomenon. To seize the opportunities and confront the challenges engendered by this kind of international mobility, the European Union (EU) is developing a common approach to migration. Likewise, the EU has developed a common European asylum system to...

The 2012 Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the European Union aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the requests for international protection made in the EU and how Member States dealt with them, important asylum-related developments at EU and national level, and the functioning...