Migració i mobilitat

Recents Publicacions Activitats Multimedia

Migrants and Refugees. Impact and Policies. Case Studies of Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey and Greece

Unsolved conflicts in the Middle East, demographic changes and unfavorable socio-economic situation in the Mediterranean produced migrants and refugees flows on unprecedented scale. How did the host countries reply to that?

 7 setembre 2016

The Trust Fund for Africa: A Preliminary Assessment

In its attempt to curb irregular immigration the EU has deployed a number of instruments. One of them is the “Trust Fund for Africa”, adopted during the EU-Africa Summit, which took place in Valletta in November 2015.

 6 setembre 2016

Syrian Refugees in Turkey: between Heaven and Hell?

Syrian refugees were settled in camps in 2012 and 2013. However, in 2014, the camps’ capacity was insufficient Many of the refugees were spread out across Turkey’s provinces according to their own preferences.

 5 setembre 2016

Trends in the Management of Immigration and Diversity across Europe

Driven by the pressure of ever larger numbers of refugees crossing the Mediterranean since 2014, the governments of Europe have been adopting a mix of sometimes contradictory policies in response.

 5 setembre 2016

Managing Migration in the Eastern Mediterranean: Challenges and Opportunities

In the Eastern Mediterranean, there are various challenges to the management of migration flows at the three stages of the migration process.

 23 agost 2016

The European Agenda on Migration, One Year On. The EU Response to the Crisis Has Produced Some Results, but Will Hardly Pass Another Solidarity Test

The arrival of more than a million asylum seekers in Europe in 2015 sparked deep divisions between EU Member States, for it revealed both the weakness of the Schengen system and the unsustainability of the Dublin Regulation.

 22 agost 2016

How the Escalation of Conflict Has Changed Migration: Four Things We Learned

The last annual report from the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, was titled World at War. It paints a vivid picture of widespread geopolitical chaos, and of the disorderly migration flows which result. But it is also misleading.

 17 agost 2016

The Impact and Role of South-East European Countries in Recent Migration Crises

What in its beginnings was a legitimate desire for the democratisation of society, has become a conflict between various fractions. The result of these conflicts is millions of displaced persons, both within and outside of those countries.

 16 agost 2016

The Renationalisation of European Politics: Evidence from the Refugee Crisis

Together with common foreign and defence policy migration is the epitome of a highly sensitive issue that is threaded carefully at the domestic level by each EU Member State before it gets negotiated in the EU.

 16 agost 2016

Brain Drain from the Southern Mediterranean

Brain drain and the eventual decline in remittances raise new questions regarding the relationship between migration and development, which remains one of the most important issues on the UN’s agenda.

 16 agost 2016

Syrian Refugees in Jordan and Lebanon: between Refuge and Ongoing Deprivation?

Jordan and Lebanon have both generously received refugees from Syria since the outbreak of the crisis in 2011. Yet after years of relative openness, new regulations have made entry and movement more difficult while making lives more precarious.

 15 agost 2016

Migration in the Mediterranean: Origins and Characteristics

In 2015, the EU doubled its efforts to use its economic aid to secure the cooperation of neighbouring third countries in stopping the migratory flows. This approach is not without precedent.

 15 agost 2016