Press Release – News & Resources

2026-03-06

New Migrant Return Policy Index reveals major human rights gaps in European return policies

For immediate release Brussels, 6 March 2026 – A new report launched today by the Migration Policy Group (MPG) and FAiR finds that return policies across Europe remain far from…

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Press Release

2025-12-11

Press release: Researchers Call on European Parliament to Reassess Return Regulation in Light of Evidence

11 December 2025 - As researchers in the FAiR’s publicly available findings show that policymakers should recognise non-return as a structural feature of migration governance, not merely a policy failure,…

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Press Release

2025-12-10

Press release: Inside Europe’s migration machine: Rare first-hand accounts of immigration detention and deportation

For immediate release 10 December 2025 The EU-funded FAiR research project has published “

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Press Release

2025-11-26

MEPs Warn Return Policies Must Be Developed with Scientific Community, Not Driven by Politics

Brussels - MEPs warn that citing research is not enough. Migration policies should be grounded in real evidence On November 19, 2025 at the European Parliament, a stark warning was…

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FAiR in the news

2025-03-21

Press Release: Joint Statement from FAiR, GAPS, MIrreM and MORE in Response to the Reference to these Four Projects in the European Commission’s Proposal for a Regulation Establishing a Common System for Returns

Proposal for a Regulation Establishing a Common System for Returns (the “proposal”). The Download the full Joint Statement Contact information EU-funded Migration projects: Finding Agreement in Return (FAiR) Arjen Leerkes,…

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