Migrant women have poorer social and economic integration outcomes, compared to their male counterparts. Among other international institutions, the OECD has stressed the need to facilitate the integration of migrant women as part of a broader strategy that aims to minimize their isolation. In this direction, the EU recognizes the potential power of entrepreneurship as […]
Dr Angeliki Dimitriadi, Senior Research Fellow; Head of ELIAMEP Migration Programme, discusses some first thoughts about the New Pact on Migration and Asylum of the European Commission, which was presented this week. The Pact promotes a future where Europe looks inward. Proposal is based on an integrated vision for returns but not for reception. Mandatory […]
Dr Angeliki Dimitriadi, Senior Research Fellow, Head of ELIAMEP Migration Programme, has contributed to the FEPS COVID Response Papers series with a paper entitled: ‘The future of European Migration and Asylum Policy Post COVID19’ related to the impact that the COVID crisis is having on the reception and treatment of refugees in Europe and to […]
Faced with the most severe refugee crisis the world has seen since the Second World War, the EU ranks migration management and border protection among its high priorities. FRONTEX, since its establishment in 2004, has played a key role in this direction and has gone through various changes throughout the years. In the effort to […]
Panagiotis Paschalidis, researcher at the Southeast Europe Programme of ELIAMEP, participated in the edited volume “Médiations et migrations”, published in early December by the French Publishing House l’Harmattan. The volume, which was edited by Amal Nader and Jimy Boulos, deals with an analysis of discourses pertaining to migration related issues (media, political discourse and other […]
The research seeks to show how bordering processes are implemented when confronted with the mobility of migrants at different stages with an emphasis on entry to Greece as well as mobility in the mainland. The report documents the experiences and perceptions of border agents and actors involved in bordering processes, at the external border but […]
With respect to migration, the period 2014-2017 was characterised by reactionary policies and the outburst of far-right populist discourses. These important developments posed a normative challenge for the EU and particularly for its values which are supposed to lie at the core of the European project. This report is based on an extensive research on […]
A new working paper by ELIAMEP explores the operational cooperation between Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard agency, and NATO. Since 2016, these two disparate actors have started to cooperate in the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea after NATO’s involvement in countering irregular migration. The working paper, based on data collected through semi-structured […]
