Refugee Voices from the beneficiaries of the “Scholarships for Refugees” programme
The Odysseus Network is welcoming a group of refugees to its 16th Summer School on EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy, and will hold an evening event to allow them to present their experiences. The event will be hosted by MEP Barbara Spinelli in the European Parliament on Monday 11 July, from 19:00-20:30, and […]
New Publication from Slovenian Member of Odysseus Network
The Odysseus Network Member from Slovenia, Neža Kogovšek Šalamon, recently published her book, “Erased: Citizenship, Residence Rights and the Constitution in Slovenia” (published by Peter Lang Academic Research). The book is an English translation and transformation of her PhD thesis, dealing with legal aspects of ‘the erasure’ – the unlawful deprivation of legal status of individuals […]
Study on the Reform of Dublin III by Swiss Member of Odysseus Network
The Swiss Member of the Odysseus Network, Dr. Francesco Maiani, has written a study on “The Reform of the Dublin III Regulation” for the LIBE Committee (Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs). The study examines the performance of Dublin and relocation schemes, and assesses the Commission’s “Dublin IV” Proposal. It argues that Dublin […]
Newsletters on Immigration Law, Asylum Law and CJEU Case Law by Dutch Member of Odysseus Network
Odysseus Members in Radboud University Nijmegen have published the latest issues of their legal newsletters. The newsletters are available at the following links: Newsletter on European Migration Issues for Judges (NEMIS): http://cmr.jur.ru.nl/nemis/nemis.2016.2.pdf Newsletter on European Asylum Issues for Judges (NEAIS): http://cmr.jur.ru.nl/neais/neais.2016.2.pdf Overview of CJEU Judgements and Pending Cases: http://www.ru.nl/law/cmr/documentation/cmr-series/cjeu-overview/ Previous issues are available at the […]
Portugal’s Interior Minister and Network Member Constança Urbano de Sousa to give opening speech at Summer School
Portugal’s Minister of Home Affairs and Member of the Odysseus Network, Constança Urbano de Sousa, will be the eminent guest of honour at the Opening Lecture of the Odysseus Network’s Summer School on EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy. Participants in the Summer School will be invited to hear Minister de Sousa’s opening speech, […]
European Commission selects Odysseus’ Scholarships for Refugees initiative as an “inspiring practice”
The European Commission has listed the Odysseus Network’s Scholarships for Refugees initiative as an inspiring practice supporting the integration of refugees. Read more here: http://ec.europa.eu/education/news/2016/0608-ulb-university-refugee-summer-school-asylum_en.htm