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Our researchers and findings feature frequently in media. Click on ‘Our experts in the news’ to view interviews featuring our researchers. Select ‘FAiR in the news’ to view the coverage where our findings are cited.

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Opinion: The EU Pact on Immigration and Asylum: A Step Backward on Human Rights
Opinion: The EU Pact on Immigration and Asylum: A Step Backward on Human Rights

Press conference by Alexander De Croo, Belgian Prime Minister, Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, on the adoption of…

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Interview: Concerns about criminal aliens who have exhausted their asylum procedures and end up on the streets: ‘They are ticking time bombs walking around.’

Prof. A. Leerkes, PI of FAiR, EUR, discussed the societal challenge of asylum seekers with mental health issues whose medical and social welfare are discontinued after a rejected asylum application.…

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Research on European return migration policies awarded with 3.6 million euro
Research on European return migration policies awarded with 3.6 million euro

Most migrants who receive an 'order to leave' in Europe do not demonstrably return to their country of citizenship. At the same time, such migrants also encounter significant difficulties in…

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Interview: FAiR lead researcher Arjen Leerkes explains the meaning and implications of the Dutch asylum seekers distribution law
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Interview: FAiR lead researcher Arjen Leerkes explains the meaning and implications of the Dutch asylum seekers distribution law

Professor Arjen Leerkes from Erasmus University Rotterdam appears on a Dutch radio (podcast) to provide an explanation of the Dutch distribution law (in Dutch Spreidingswet), a statute intended to better…

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