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Achilles Skordas’ publication: The World Court as Sui Generis Geopolitical Actor: A Methodological Approach

Achilles Skordas, Odysseus member from Greece, has recently published a study on the International Court of Justice and geopolitics, which includes an analysis of the nexus between the ICJ jurisprudence and migration. The study has been published on the SSRN, and its accessible to everyone at the following link: The World Court as Sui Generis […]

Kick-off workshop of the ACCESS Project on “The Evolving Role of Courts in Adjudicating Barriers to Accessing Asylum”

Madalina Moraru, member of the Odysseus Network from Romania, is organizing the kick-off workshop of the ACCESS project, in which she acts as principal investigator. The ACCESS project seeks to understand how national and supranational courts from across the globe adjudicate on barriers to accessing asylum. The kick-off workshop will take place in Bologna and online on […]

Landmark Judgement of the CJEU regarding Palestinian refugees

On 13 June 2024, the CJEU ruled in case C-563/22 regarding Palestinian refugees registered with UNRWA. This landmark decision reached in the case of a young mother and her daughter from Gaza impacts on all Palestinian refugees in the European Union. If UNRWA’s assistance ceases, applicants should automatically receive refugee status under EU law. The ruling […]

Taking Stock of the EU-Turkey Statement in 2024

8 years after the adoption of the EU Turkey deal, Meltem Ineli Ciger, member of Odysseus from Turkey, has issued a publciation in which she analyses the implementation of the EU-Turkey Statement as of 2024 by examining to what extent Turkey and the European Union, as well as its Member States, have fulfilled their pledges […]

Hybrid lecture: “The 2024 EU Directive on reception conditions for asylum seekers: survival vs. dignity”

Lilian Tsourdi, our Deputy Coordinator, 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 next lecture is taking place on 25th June 2024 from 14:00-15:30 CET and will feature Prof. Lieneke Slingenberg, Professor of Migrants and the Rule […]

Frontex and access to justice: The need for effective monitoring mechanisms

A new article from Odysseus member for the United Kingdom, Elspeth Guild, has been published on the European Law Journal. The article, entitled “Frontex and access to justice: The need for effective monitoring mechanisms“, examines how the EU can establish effective monitoring mechanisms with the competence to investigate allegations of state agencies’ border violence building […]

Hybrid lecture with Tesseltje de Lange: “Towards policy coherence in legal migration pathways to the EU”

Our deputy coordinator Lilian Tsourdi is convening a series of hybrid lectures in the framework of a Jean Monnet chair at the Law Faculty of Maastricht University. The fourth hybrid lecture of this series will take place Friday 31st May from 13:30-15:30 and will feature Odysseus member from the Netherlands, Tesseltje de Lange, Professor of European Migration […]

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