Border Violence Monitoring Network

Working to end violence against people on the move

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Against Criminalisation

Public instigation or online broadcasting: how EU and Greek national law suppress movement and solidarity, under the pretext of digital modernisation

One of the recent tendencies reflected in both EU and national Member States legislation is the troubling shift towards more restrictive legislative frameworks aimed at criminalising people on the...

Policy Briefs

Erosion Disguised as Reform: How the “Safe Third Country” Concept Increases Risk of Refoulement and Outsources Responsibilities

In May 2024, a new ‘Asylum Procedures Regulation’ (2024/1348, hereby known as APR) was established as part of the New EU Pact on Migration and Asylum. The Regulation sets up a common procedure for...

Monthly Reports

Balkan Regional Report - April 2025

SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS OF PUSHBACKS AND INTERNAL VIOLENCE DOCUMENTED BY BVMN DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL This report brings together first-hand testimonies from a range of countries in the region to...