Statewatch is publishing a handbook that explains how data protection law can be used to seek remedies and redress for people in the EU’s immigration and asylum systems. Aimed at lawyers, case workers, volunteers and others working on immigration and asylum cases, it offers an overview of key digital technologies, and privacy and data protection concepts and cases.
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From immigration and asylum, to privacy and data protection
The EU’s immigration and asylum system (…)

A new blow to the government’s attacks on freedom of expression!

After five years of legal battle, KISA is now vindicated by the Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC), which annulled the decision to deregister KISA from the Register of Associations, after first ruling that the First Instance decision of the Administrative Court, which ratified the Registrar’s decision to deregister it, was not justified .
The SCC vindicated KISA by referring to the basic principles of the protection of human rights and in particular the right of association and assembly (…)

A series of articles by Morgane Dujmovic

This article by Morgane Dujmovic draws on a year of research conducted on board the Ocean Viking, the civilian search-and-rescue vessel operated by the NGO SOS MEDITERRANEE. It explores the Central Mediterranean through the perspectives of exiled persons, based on testimonies from 110 survivors, participatory maps produced at sea, crew members’ narratives, and the researcher’s immersive fieldwork onboard.
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#1 - Voices (…)

Legal Centre Lesvos

Legal Centre Lesvos, a Migreurop member, published a report on the situation in Lesvos during the first six months of the year. You can find the report below.
The first half of 2025 has seen an intensification of anti-migrant rhetoric and policy in Lesvos and across Greece, marked by the appointment of Makis Voridis as Migration Minister on 15 March. Voridis, with a long history of far-right affiliations including leadership in the youth wing of the neo-fascist EPEN party, quickly (…)

Migration Control

This monthly press review by Migration Control covers Eurafrican migration control, migration and displacement in African countries and news on the European border regime.
Note: you can find the original version of this press review on the following link
All Africa
18.05.24 TNH: IOM’s digital tool aims to speed up migrant removals, but at what cost?: For EU countries that have long wrestled with the difficulty of deporting migrants, a digital tool created by the UN’s migration agency, (…)