Authors: Frowin Rausis & Sandra Lavenex This working paper offers a conceptual and empirical investigation of Intergovernmental Return Frameworks as a central instrument of extra-European return diplomacy. Conceptually, it advances…
read moreAuthors: Frowin Rausis & Sandra Lavenex This policy brief presents recommendations for the EU and EU+ states negotiating Intergovernmental Return Frameworks (IRFs) with non-European states. Negotiation processes on return are…
read moreNovember 2025 - by Alexis McLean, ICMPD Monitoring is essential to ensuring that return procedures uphold Europe’s human rights commitments and remain accountable to public scrutiny. The FAiR Policy Brief…
read moreWhat happens when a person cannot stay in a country - but also cannot leave it?
read moreYou are warmly invited to a special lecture on Monday, 13 October, from 13:30–15:00 (online), where two leading experts will share their perspectives on current developments in global migration control…
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