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The University of Iceland and Odysseus Network Members Erna Blöndal (Iceland) and Jens Vedsted-Hansen (Denmark) organise Nordic Asylum Law Seminar

Published by Odysseus Network on 16th November 2016

With Odysseus Members Erna Blöndal from Iceland and Jens Vedsted-Hansen from Denmark in the seminar’s organisation committee, this event is hosted by the University of Iceland Human Rights Institute and the Nordic Institute for Migration and Refugee Policy, in cooperation with the Icelandic Research Fund Centre of Excellence on Mobilities and Transnational Iceland. Call for Papers: […]

New Publication on Articles 12 to 14 of the Return Directive 2008/115 in our REDIAL project in cooperation with the Migration Policy Centre

Published by Odysseus Network on 15th November 2016

The Migration Policy Centre (MPC) presents a new Research Report within the framework of the REDIAL (Return Directive DIALogue) project, by Madalina Moraru and Geraldine Renaudiere: REDIAL electronic journal on judicial interaction and the EU return policy. Second edition : articles 12 to 14 of the Return Directive 2008/115

Upcoming Publication by V. Moreno-Lax participating in our OMNIA project on ”Boat Refugees’ and Migrants at Sea: A Comprehensive Approach’

Published by Odysseus Network on 15th November 2016

Violeta Moreno-Lax and (Queen Mary University London), participating in the OMNIA Project coordinated by the Odysseus Network, and Efthymios Papastavridis (Democritus University of Thrace, the Academy of Athens and Oxford University) are editors of an upcoming publication on ”Boat Refugees’ and Migrants at Sea: A Comprehensive Approach’. Please see the publisher’s website for further information on […]

Save the Date | Les Apéros des Droits | L’Accord UE-Turquie, l’Externalisation de la Politique d’Immigration et d’Asile au Risque des Droits Fondamentaux

Published by Odysseus Network on 8th November 2016

On 29 November, the Centre of European Law of the Université libre de Bruxelles and the Odysseus Academic Network are hosting an ‘Apéro du Droit’ on L’Accord UE-Turquie, l’Externalisation de la Politique d’Immigration et d’Asile au Risque des Droits Fondamentaux. The event will include contributions by Rostane Mehdi (Director of the Institute of Political Studies at Sciences-Po, Aix), […]

Handbook on the right of immigration detainees to be heard published by Valeria Ilareva (Bulgarian Odysseus Member)

Published by Odysseus Network on 17th October 2016

The project HEAR: Hearing Entails Awareness and Rights aims to promote the application of the right to be heard of detained immigrants by raising understanding, awareness and knowledge in this area. The project is led and authored by Valeria Ilareva, Bulgarian Member of the Odysseus Academic Network, and implemented by the Foundation for Access to […]

Presentation of study on Dublin IV Commission proposal in LIBE Committee of the EP by Francesco Maiani (Swiss Odysseus Member)

Published by Odysseus Network on 12th October 2016

On 10 October 2016, Dr Francesco Maiani, Swiss Member of the Odysseus Academic Network, has presented his report on the Commission’s Dublin IV proposal in the LIBE Committee’s hearing on the Dublin System and Crisis Relocation reform. The recorded meeting can be found here, with Dr Maiani’s contribution starting at 4:10.

LIBE public hearing on the reform of the Dublin System and Crisis Relocation with Francesco Maiani (Swiss Odysseus Member)

Published by Odysseus Network on 6th October 2016

The LIBE public hearing on the reform of the Dublin System and Crisis Relocation will take place on Monday, 10 October 2016, 15.00 – 18.30 in the Altiero Spinelli (ASP) ASP 1G2 room of the European Parliament. The hearing will open with a presentation by Dr Francesco Maiani, Swiss Member of the Odysseus Network and Associate Professor at the University […]