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Refugee Exclusion and International Criminal Law: who is undeserving of protection?
Rory Sugrue
Ongoing
17-05-2023
The Effectiveness of Circular Migration: A Study of the Factors Influencing the Mobility of Skilled Migrants between Belgium and the DR Congo
Isaac Brock Muhambya
Ongoing
16-06-2022
Evading human rights control mechanisms? A comparative study of state responses to situations of unreturnability in the UK and Germany
Gianna Eckert
Ongoing
30-04-2023
La protection international des déplacés des zones à risques en cas de catastrophes naturelles : une protection prima facie obligatoire?
Bertin Nalukoma
Ongoing
18-06-2022
The legal status of the emigrant
Vanessa Fanuchi
Ongoing
03-06-2023
A legal scrutiny of ‘instrumentalised’ migration to the EU and beyond
Felix Peerboom
Ongoing
19-04-2023
Modern Technologies as a Tool of Achieving Fairness in EU Asylum Procedure
Ana Kršinić
Ongoing
17-06-2022
Transformative Trends in the EU External Action on Migration and Asylum: Informalization, Conditionality, Sanctioning and other Alternatives to Readmission
Cristina Milano
Ongoing
16-06-2022
Cessation Clause under the article 1 C of the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
Enes Zaimović
Ongoing
15-05-2023
Das Solidaritätsprinzip im Recht der Europäischen Union (The Principle of Solidarity in the EU)
Viktoria Baumgartl
Ongoing
23-06-2022
Migration Administration of the European Union
Kilian Umbach
Ongoing
16-06-2022
The “safe third country” concept and the concept of “safety” as a mean to deflect protection obligations in European countries’ policies and practices
Gaia Romeo
Ongoing
16-06-2022
The Status and Rights of Third-Country Nationals applying for Asylum at the EU’s Borders
Vasiliki Apatzidou
Ongoing
16-06-2022
Conflicting Principles Governing the EU Migration Policy: Solidarity and Security
Marco Gerbaudo
Ongoing
18-05-2023
Policy Inertia in a Decade of Migration Crisis? Mapping the Reform Efforts of the 2020 New Pact on Asylum and Migration
Sybren Hardiek
Ongoing
21-06-2022
Interception and Arbitrary Detention of Transit Migrants in Libya and Turkey: A Critical Analysis of the Responsibility of the EU and its Member States.
IYANULOLUWA KOLAWOLE
Ongoing
22-06-2022
The Migration Red Carpet: Naturalization for highly-skilled & investors
Daniel Braga Nascimento
Ongoing
19-06-2022
Rethinking Voluntary Repatriation in International Law
Damla Gundogdu
Ongoing
19-06-2022
Economic refugees: An analysis of persecution and displacement in the new global era
Shepherd Mutsvara
Ongoing
14-01-2020
Refugee resettlement in the European Union
Janine Prantl
Ongoing
26-06-2019
THE PROTECTION OF PERSONS FLEEING ARMED CONFLICT IN INTERNATIONAL LAW
Özgenur Yiğit
Ongoing
17-06-2022
EU informal migration cooperation with African countries:
Eleonora Frasca
Ongoing
22-06-2020
Political Sociology of the Dublin Regime
Montel Tom
Ongoing
17-06-2022
Political Sociology of the Dublin Regime
Montel Tom
Ongoing
17-06-2022
Asylum Decision-Making in the Context of the Eritrean Military/National Service: Persecution in its own right?
Sara Palacios Arapiles
Ongoing
10-12-2019
Undesirable but unreturnable: striking the correct balance between the rights of aliens and national security
Júlia Zomignani Barboza
Ongoing
21-05-2019
Intersecting vulnerabilities in EU's return and reintegration policy approach
Laura Cleton
Ongoing
26-02-2019
The Implementation of EU External Migration Policies in Niger
Julia Van Dessel
Ongoing
01-10-2018
Protection for Irregularized Migrants? – Trafficking, Smuggling and Asylum
Maja Grundler
Ongoing
17-05-2019
Uses, Abuses and Misuses of anti-Smuggling Laws by National Authorities
Marta Minetti
Ongoing
05-08-2019
Training judges in refugee status determination
Laura Scheinert
Ongoing
11-07-2019
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity-based asylum seekers and refugees in England and South Africa: a comparative study in terms of local integration
Vítor Lopes Andrade
Ongoing
06-11-2018
Partnerships between European Union and Africa on migration
Afi Dédé KOUMONDJI
Ongoing
09-10-2019
Family reunification of Turkish migrants in Belgium and the Netherlands
Ayse Güdük
Ongoing
04-07-2019
The meaning of the sufficient resources condition in European migration law
Miriam Quene
Ongoing
18-10-2018
Protecting refugee women and girls at sea in the Asia region
Natasha Yacoub
Ongoing
14-10-2018
Unaccompanied children’s right to legal representation in asylum proceedings. A comparative study between Sweden and Italy.
Marina Vannelli
Ongoing
16-10-2018
Biometrics, Migrants and Human Rights
Francesca Tassinari
Ongoing
26-12-2018
Power and Regulation in Migration Systems
Robert Westermann
Ongoing
19-10-2018
Migration determinants and refugee integration in Europe: A case study of Afghans and Syrians in Germany
Masooma Torfa
Ongoing
02-07-2019
The recognition of gender-based persecutions on the Spanish asylum policy: Drawing debates and criticisms
Diana Garcés Amaya
Ongoing
29-01-2019
Access to Asylum in Europe and the Right to Have Rights
Adel-Naim Reyhani
Ongoing
18-10-2018
La gestion des flux migratoires par la puissance publique (Management of Migration Flows by Public Authorities)
Antoine Guérin
Ongoing
05-12-2018
The Central Mediterranean Sea between Exclusion and Inclusion: Borders, Territory and Human Rights
Martino Reviglio
Ongoing
28-10-2018
Turkish asylum law in view of the protection standards of international and European Law
ABDULLAH HAMIDIOGLU
Ongoing
18-10-2018
Collective Accommodation of Asylum Seekers in the Europes
Helena Hattmannsdorfer
Ongoing
22-11-2018
EU Policy Responses to the Migration and Refugee Crisis: The Refugee Relocation Scheme
Maria Chiara Vinciguerra
Ongoing
11-10-2018
Opening the black-box of refugee resettlement to Germany
Hanna Schneider
Ongoing
26-02-2019
Freedom of Religion and Migration
Arndis Anna Kristinardottir Gunnarsdottir
Ongoing
29-01-2019
Cities and Refugees: To a comparative analysis of the migratory “crisis” as a political opportunity for European metropolises. The cases of Paris and Barcelona.
Louise Hombert
Ongoing
04-10-2018
Citizenship Without Residence
Camille Pascal
Ongoing
30-09-2018
Asylum Seekers and Refugees' Experiences of Social Protection Services in the UK
Niroshan Ramachandran
Ongoing
15-10-2018
Security, Borders and Migrant Rights: A Study of the Impact of Counter-Terrorism Measures on the Condition of Migrants
Bastien Charaudeau Santomauro
Ongoing
13-11-2018
The implication for international refugee law of the EU's use of cooperation based non-entry policies.
Céline Hocquet
Ongoing
08-10-2018
Open Borders for Low Skilled Labor Migrants
Anna-Christine Goerg
Ongoing
26-10-2018
Harmonized Asylum Policies in the European Union?
Radu-Mihai Triculescu
Ongoing
08-10-2018
L'accueil des demandeurs d'asile en France : la dignité en question
Caroline NICOT
Ongoing
02-10-2018
Decision making process of migrants in transit
Sevda Tunaboylu
Ongoing
19-10-2018
The right to asylum and subsidiary protection and the impact on national and european security: new constitutional challenges
Jorge Viguri Cordero
Ongoing
14-05-2019
Refugee protection in the EU: Belgian, Italian and Polish ruling political parties´ perceptions of refugee protection as a global public good
Diego Caballero Vélez
Ongoing
17-10-2018
EU Labour Migration Law and Policy
Jean-Baptiste Farcy
Ongoing
20-12-2018
Le droit d'accès à l'asile dans l'Union européenne / The right to access asylum in the European Union / El derecho de acceso al asilo en la Unión Europea
Maéva Despaux
Ongoing
19-11-2018
‘CARING IS SHARING?’ THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL LAW IN A FRAMEWORK FOR RESPONSIBILITY SHARING IN REFUGEE PROTECTION
Evelien Wauters
Ongoing
11-10-2018
At the frontiers of State responsibility
Annick Pijnenburg
Ongoing
07-11-2018
Forced migration disentangled: how do armed conflicts lead to forced migration?
Duygu Ozaltin
Ongoing
26-10-2018
To Protect, Tolerate or Expel? International protection obligations towards migrants with psychosocial disabilities facing removal
Nicolette Busuttil
Ongoing
08-06-2019
Causing Forced Displacement: An Inquiry on ‘Displacing Third State (DTS)’ Responsibility
Kathryn Allinson
Ongoing
04-10-2018
Statelessness in Greece
Konstantina Keramitsi
Ongoing
24-10-2018
Le statut juridique du migrant en mer
Cassandre GENONCEAU
Ongoing
10-09-2018
Non-Refoulement in the Common European Asylum System
Jenny Poon
Ongoing
07-09-2018
Unaccompanied Migrant Minors
Patrizia Rinaldi
Ongoing
07-09-2018
One wave of reforms, many outputs
Nina Guérin
Ongoing
11-10-2018
Brazilian Foreign Policy and Perspective Migrations
Roberto Uebel
Ongoing
18-10-2018
Evolution of the Operational Tasks of Frontex, Easo and Europol
David Fernandez Rojo
Ongoing
13-09-2018
The Legal and Policy Relevance of EU Mobility Partnerships: A comparative study of Morocco and Cape Verde
Fanny Tittel-Mosser
Ongoing
18-10-2018
Regularisierungen von irregulär aufhältigen Migrant*innen (Regularisations of Irregularly Staying Migrants)
Dr. Kevin Fredy Hinterberger
Ongoing
30-09-2018
Narrating from the bottom: Constructing credibility in asylum narratives
Abigail Stepnitz
Ongoing
16-10-2018
Mobilizing EU Law for migrants' rights
Virginia Passalacqua
Ongoing
01-10-2018
Cooperation on Readmission in the Mediterranean Area and its Human Rights Implications
Emanuela Roman
Ongoing
16-10-2018
Governing Asylum Seekers. Logistics, Differentiation, and Failure in the European Union's Reception Regime
Lorenzo Vianelli
Ongoing
15-01-2019
The Swedish Model & Refugee Integration: Civil Society & Social Capital in the Neoliberal Welfare State
Jeffrey Maslanik
Ongoing
12-10-2018
Country of Origin Information
Femke Vogelaar
Ongoing
08-02-2021
Narrowing the impunity gap?
Maarten Bolhuis
Ongoing
11-10-2018
ETHNIC MINORITY RESIDENTS IN OLYMPIC 2012 LEGACY: RHETORIC AND REALITY
Farjana Islam
Ongoing
14-10-2018
La confiance mutuelle entre les Etats membres de l’Union européenne en matière migratoire/ Mutual trust between the Member States of the European Union in the field of migration
Alix Loubeyre
Ongoing
15-04-2020
Balancing Student Mobility Rights and National Higher Education Autonomy in the European Union
Alexander Hoogenboom
Ongoing
18-10-2018
Till Leave to Remain Do Us Part? Marriages of Convenience and EU Free Movement Law: the Case of the United Kingdom
Aleksandra Jolkina
Ongoing
11-10-2018
Death On The Move: Burial, Repatriation, and the Politics of Belonging Among Muslims in Germany
Osman Balkan
Ongoing
11-10-2018
The Securitization of Female Migrant Domestic Labour in Greece Since the 1990s
Theologia Iliadou
Ongoing
02-10-2018
Retourner au Sénégal et en RD Congo. Choix et contraintes au cœur des trajectoires de vie des migrants
Marie-Laurence Flahaux
Ongoing
04-10-2018
The International Legal Status and Protection of Environmentally-Displaced Persons: A European Perspective
Hélène Ragheboom
Ongoing
23-10-2018
The right to stay: a call for an Individualized approach
Paola PACE
Prospective Idea
09-09-2019
Environmental migration: the search for a balance between environmental justice and migratory justice
Marie Courtoy
Prospective Idea
02-07-2019
Migration and Security in European selected countries; Greece, Italy, France and Germany
Daniel OZOUKOU
Prospective Idea
22-05-2019
Conceptualizing protection through the depotentiation of victimhood: Can we rethink and reevaluate refugee vulnerability in a manner that informs a much elusive "integration"?
Pelopidas Flaris
Prospective Idea
21-04-2019
Economic refugees: an analysis of persecution and displacement in the new global era.
Shepherd Mutsvara
Prospective Idea
23-03-2019
L'enfermement comme méthode. Etude de l'effectivité du droit international des droits de l'homme.
Almodis Peyre
Prospective Idea
19-10-2018
THE IDEA(L) OF ‘CITIZENSHIP’ FOR THE PROTECTION AND WELL-BEING OF REFUGEES IN INDIA
Anubhav Tiwari
Prospective Idea
02-10-2018
Improving Oral Health Care among Refugees via Cultural Awareness: a mixed-methodology study
Ahmad Banihashem Rad
Opportunity
13-09-2020
Unaccompanied minors’ because of EU-African cooperation on migration
Sabela Gonzalez Garcia
Opportunity
15-05-2019