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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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FAiR Opinion

2024-11-29

Opinion: Reclaiming the focus of Assisted Voluntary Return (and Reintegration) from the EU

The EU Strategy on Voluntary Return and Reintegration of 2021 reiterated the need for EU Member States to increase the ‘voluntary’ uptake of returns, to be prioritized over forced return…

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FAiR Opinion

2024-10-24

Opinion: Ugandan return hub is built on quicksand, in which Europe in particular is sinking further and further

Opinion written by Erasmus University Rotterdam and FAiR researchers Laura Cleton and Arjen Leerkes and Mark Klaassen, Leiden University. Originally published in in Dutch National Newspaper 'De Volkskrant' on 21…

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Welcome sign for the meeting, titled: Stakeholder Meeting on Independent Border Monitoring Mechanism in Poland, 1October 2024

Stories & blogs

2024-10-10

A Step Towards Better Migration Management

FAiR researchers promote human rights-centred border monitoring On October 1, 2024, a pivotal meeting co-organized by the

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Our experts in the news

2024-09-16

Opinion: A Grim Situation Looms if Funding for the “Bed-Bath-Bread” Program Stops

Original article posted in Dutch media, Laura Cleton, Erasmus University Rotterdam (FAiR Project); Bruno Meeus, Utrecht University of Applied Sciences; Ruben Boers, The Hague University of Applied Sciences/Open University; Richard…

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Information sheet

2024-09-16

Information Sheets on Return Policies: the case of Türkiye, Georgia, Iraq, Nigeria

The case of Türkiye, Georgia, Iraq, Nigeria. Authors: Nino Tartarashvili, Laura Cleton, Can Aygun, and Paul O. Adekola.

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2024-07-16

“Amsterdam continues with the ‘bed, bath, bread, guidance’ program for rejected asylum seekers, even though the government wants to stop it”

Professor Arjen Leerkes from Erasmus University Rotterdam appears on a Dutch television to provide his expert opinion migration and safety. Published originally on Dutch Television EenVandaag:

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Our experts in the news

2024-07-13

Opinion: The complaint. Landings have dropped because more and more migrants are dying in the desert

Maurizio Ambrosini Saturday 13 July 2024, originally posted in Italian media.

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Our experts in the news

2024-07-08

Opinion: Analysis. Citizenship in the Church and in society: immigrants must be involved

By Maurizio AmbrosiniMonday, July 8, 2024.

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Our experts in the news

2024-06-01

Opinion: Immigration as a resource: the rules and procedures that are needed today

Originally posted in Italian news:

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