Ever since its creation, Migreurop has denounced the multiplication of the detention centres for foreigners that member states of the European Union have been setting up within the context of their fight against illegal immigration.
2008
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Open letter about the tragedies occuring at the sea
Reply of Migreurop network to a letter of Simon Busuttil, European Parlement member, Head, maltese delegation in the EPP-ED group
Migreurop seminar, Cecina 2008
Cecina (Italy) Friday, 18 July 10 am - 2 pm
The project of a European Borders Observatory aims at fostering non-governmental information on the situation of migrants at the borders and to improve the consideration for fundamental rights in the immigration policies of both transit and host countries.
To investigate on the death of migrants in South European border
Testimonies from the survivors and from different social Moroccan organizations confirm that the nights of the 28th and 29th of April, a boat with more than seventy people that tried to reach the Spanish coast was hit by security Moroccan forces. At least 36 people drown, babies included. A few months before a complaint for the death of a Senegalese citizen thrown to the sea by the civil guard had arrived. In the frame of the International Committee of the III WSFM (...)
The Implications of European Neighbourhood Policy in the Context of Border Controls (Readmission Agreements, Visa Policy, Human Rights)
This ad hoc briefing paper offers an up to date account of the implications of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) in justice and home affairs. It does so in three ways: First, it provides a comprehensive presentation of the provisions on common management of borders, control of illegal migration and visa policy. Second, the paper discusses the content and effects of EU policies and tools as they related to border controls. Third, and finally, the paper weights the power of the European (...)