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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...

Statements

Debunking recent statements by Cypriot Deputy Minister of Migration, Dr. Nicholas Ioannides

Recent public statements by the Deputy Minister of Migration of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr. Nicholas Ioannidis, suggest a systemic breach of the principle of non-refoulement and the right to seek...