What happens after Europe tells someone to leave? A 16-minute film on the hidden reality of return, why the current system often fails, and what fairer, more workable alternatives already…
read moreThe European Union provides legal frameworks for return and reintegration programmes yet a significant gap exists between policy and implementation across member states. This video presents findings from the FAiR…
read moreWhat actually happens when return is not possible? This question lies at the heart of research conducted within the FAiR project on the governance of irregular migration across Europe. The…
read moreEvery year, thousands of people are ordered to leave Europe. Yet only about 1 in 5 actually return. This gap between policy intent and real-world outcomes is one of the…
read moreWhat narratives shape return and reintegration policies in countries of origin? While the European agenda has driven much of the discourse on return, this video presents perspectives from Georgia, Türkiye,…
read moreThis video presents research from the FAiR project examining return procedures across Europe, with a focus on human rights monitoring and accountability. Human Rights at Every Step: The research emphasises…
read moreReturnees are rarely given a voice in migration policy. Instead, they are talked about as numbers, problems, or passive recipients of aid. But what happens when we actually listen to…
read moreWhat comes to mind when you hear "return migration" in Türkiye? Most people immediately think of Syrians or Afghans returning to their home countries. But what if the conversation is…
read morePerspectives from the FAiR research project The FAiR final event will take place on the 8th and 9th of October 2026 in Geneva. During this two half-day event, we will…
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