EU migration and asylum policy is facing tough challenges at the southern borders of the Union as migration and asylum pressures rise, fuelled by political instability and poverty in several regions of Asia and Africa. The article written by Professor Anna Triandafyllidou and Dr Angeliki Dimitriadi and published in International Spectator examines European border control […]
Management of irregular migration is a priority at the European and national levels, particularly for countries functioning as external borders to the European Union, like Greece and Italy. The article written by Professor Anna Triandafyllidou and Dr Angeliki Dimitriadi examines the role of southern Member States of the European Union as focal points of externalised […]
Events of the last three years have breathed a new air of urgency in the EU regarding not only the management of irregular migration and asylum but also on the issue of maritime arrivals. Since the Arab Spring, the maritime borders are once more in the spotlight, receiving thousands of irregular arrivals annually coupled with […]
ELIAMEP research team on migration has participated in the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights programme on conditions at Europe’s southern sea borders. Its report is now published in the study: ‘Fundamental rights at Europe’s southern borders‘. You can find more information here.
