As the debate on migrant return intensifies, MIREX is ready to bring data and evidence back to the centre of the conversation. EU institutions are discussing the details of what…
read moreWhat is it like to grow up in a Dutch refugee camp? Researchers Laura and Nour visited a primary school to teach kids about the lives of undocumented children living…
read moreAcross Europe, political rhetoric around deportation and return migration is becoming louder. But does louder mean more effective? Research shows that return policies depend not only on political will, but…
read moreHow can we better protect fundamental rights during forced return operations? The FAiR project examined return monitoring practices across 11 European countries to identify what works, what doesn't, and how…
read moreFor many years, the success of return has been judged primarily by numbers. More returns meant success; fewer returns meant failure. This narrow metric no longer captures the structural realities…
read moreReturnees’ experiences and voices are too often reduced to statistics or framed through the lens of migration management, ignoring the human and structural dimensions of return and reintegration. On 2…
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