
Monthly Newsletter | April 2026
In April 2026, EU migration debates continued to be shaped by a deepening securitisation drive, with growing Mediterranean mortality, the criminalisation of humanitarian workers and

In April 2026, EU migration debates continued to be shaped by a deepening securitisation drive, with growing Mediterranean mortality, the criminalisation of humanitarian workers and

Camilla Portinaro * Chronological Background and Timeline The legislative path toward the March 2026 plenary vote reflects a broader transformation in EU return policy, moving

In March 2026, migration debates in the EU were marked by a strong securitisation narrative from institutions and policymakers, countered by intensified warnings from NGOs

Camilla Portinaro* On 15 March, the international community observes the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, a date designated by the United Nations General Assembly in

Nikoloz Gagnidze Today is International Migrants Day, a moment, perhaps, to step back from the familiar arguments and ask a more basic question of what

Beyzanur İnal GÖK * When I arrived in Europe as a refugee, I didn’t only cross a border, I stepped into a new system of

We, Solidarity With OTHERS, as an international human rights NGO based in Brussels, working actively on issues of hate speech, hate crime, and discrimination we

The European Union (EU) has always been an attractive destination for regular and irregular migrants and therefore policies have been developed by the EU to

Introduction: Turkish Elections and Refugee Flow Türkiye had a crucial presidential election on May 2023.[1] In the first election round on May 14, no candidate

In the latest episode of Rights Talk, we spoke to Ms. Tineke Strik, professor of citizenship and migration law at Radboud University in the Netherlands