On 15 March 2024, The Clingendael Institute organizes a public event based on the Clingendael report ‘In Search of Control’, which compares asylum and humanitarian protection policies of five countries. Philippe de Bruycker, coordinator of the Odysseus Network, will be speaking at the panel discussion which will take place during the event, from 1.30 pm to […]
Lilian Tsourdi, deputy coordinator of the Odysseus Network, is convening a hybrid lecture series in the framework of a Jean Monnet chair on EU Migration Law and Governance at the University of Maastricht. The second lecture of this series is taking place on Tuesday 19th March from 16:00-17:30 CET will feature Niovi Vavoula (Chair in […]
New outstanding achievement from our member from Bulgaria, Valeria Ilareva. Valeria, with her Foundation for Access to Rights (FAR) and in cooperation with the UNHCR launched a new Refugee Employment Platform for refugees in Bulgaria. This innovative platform aims to connect refugees with employers, fostering self-reliance and economic empowerment within refugee communities in the country. […]
The European Policy Centre (EPC) is organizing on 21 March a hybrid conference to address the recent developments following the adoption of the New Pact on Migration and Asylum, in particular adressing two issues: responsibility-sharing and solidarity. Lilian Tsourdi, Deputy Coordinator of Odysseus along with Philippe de Bruycker, Founder and Coordinator, are participating as guest […]
Lilian Tsourdi, deputy coordinator of the Odysseus Network, is convening a hybrid lecture series in the framework of a Jean Monnet chair on EU Migration Law and Governance at the University of Maastricht. The first lecture taking place on Friday 23rd February from 15:30-17:00 will feature Alexandra Xanthaki, Professor of Laws, Brunel University London and […]
Jean Yves Carlier, member of the Odysseus Network from Belgium, recently published his new book in French. The book, entitled “Libre circulation des personnes et politique migratoire dans l’Union européenne. Trente ans de jurisprudence commentée” is collection of the author’s commentaries from the last 30 years of CJEU case law in the area of freedom […]
Elspeth Guild, member of the Odysseus Network from the United Kingdom, along with Dr. Maja Grundler prepared a report on international standards (UN conventions, treaty bodies and general comments, ECtHR and CJEU on the Charter) on the treatment of protection seekers for the Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies (SIEPS). The full text of the […]