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Neues Abkommen zwischen der Schweiz und den USA über den Austausch von Stagiaires und jungen Berufsleuten unterzeichnet
Originalquelle: Read More Die Schweiz und die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika haben heute in Bern ein neues Abkommen über den Austausch von Stagiaires und jungen Berufsleuten unterzeichnet. Das Abkommen soll die Mobilität dieser Personen zwischen beiden Ländern für einen begrenzten Zeitraum erleichtern, damit sie ihre Kompetenzen in ihrem Studien- oder Berufsbereich erweitern und ihre Fachkenntnisse…
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ATLANTIC ROUTE and SPAIN: Spanish Prime Minister calls for early implementation of Pact ― Political row over arrivals in Canary Islands escalates ― EU announces € 14 million support for reception in Canary Islands ― Major boat tragedy off El Hierro ― Bodies found in boat adrift in Atlantic
» zum Originalartikel Read More Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced that he will ask the European Commission to bring forward the implementation of the recently adopted EU Pact on Migration and Asylum from 2026 to 2025. A major political row is developing over Spain’s response to the situation regarding irregular arrivals on the…
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NORWAY: ― Fence on Russian border under consideration ― End to automatic asylum for refugees from Ukraine ― NGOs express concern about proposed changes to migration law
» zum Originalartikel Read More Norway is considering following Finland’s lead in building a fence along its border with Russia. The government has announced that it will no longer grant automatic asylum to all refugees from Ukraine. A group of NGOs have expressed their concerns about proposed changes to the immigration regulations on the deportation…
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La fabrique des «débouté·es de l’asile»
Source originale Read More Cet article est paru dans le numéro 199 de la revue asile.ch (septembre 2024), dont nous publierons certains articles. L’angle de cette édition : le coût (financier) du jeu politique. ll y a 20 ans, l’État créait l’«aide d’urgence» En 2004, dans le cadre de la Loi fédérale d’allégement budgétaire de…
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Irony Overload: Turning against the Pact
» zum Originalartikel Read More By Catherine Woollard In a strange reversal, the most ardent proponents of the Pact are now arguing against it, while those who opposed it – ECRE included – are focusing on implementation. Chief amongst the Pact repenters is the Netherlands, futilely proposing an opt-out despite being the originator of the…
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NETHERLANDS: Netherlands leads group of countries calling for EU to speed up migrant returns ― Migration minister wants to install controversial warning signs in asylum centres and reduce length of residency permits for refugees ― Political agreement on proposed ‘Distribution Law’ despite government opposition
» zum Originalartikel Read More The Netherlands is one of two main proponents of a call by 17 European countries for the EU to speed up the return of irregular migrants to their countries of origin. Minister of Asylum and Migration Marjolein Faber reportedly wants to install warning signs that read “We are working on…
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La justice européenne confirme qu’être une femme et venir d’Afghanistan est un motif d’asile
Source originale Read More Dans un arrêt rendu le 4 octobre 2024, la Cour de justice de l’Union européenne (CJUE) conclut que les femmes afghanes doivent être reconnues comme réfugiées «uniquement» sur la base de leur pays d’origine et de leur sexe. Les mesures discriminatoires mises en place par le régime des talibans constituent des…
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Bundesrat beschliesst vollständige Visumbefreiung für serbische Staatsangehörige
Originalquelle: Read More Ab dem 13. Oktober 2024 können Inhaberinnen und Inhaber serbischer Reisepässe, die von der serbischen Koordinationsdirektion ausgestellt wurden, für Kurzaufenthalte ohne Visum in den Schengen-Raum einreisen. Das hat die EU am 18. September 2024 entschieden. Diese Visumbefreiung gilt auch für die Schweiz. Der Bundesrat hat an seiner Sitzung vom 9. Oktober 2024…
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CSIAS | Les chiffres de l’aide sociale montrent que l’Agenda Intégration porte ses fruits
Source originale Read More Il y a 5 ans, la Confédération et les cantons ont lancé l’Agenda Intégration Suisse (AIS) pour faciliter l’accès au marché du travail des réfugié·es arrivé·es entre 2014 et 2016. Aujourd’hui, les calculs de la Conférence suisse des institutions d’action sociale (CSIAS) montrent que le nombre de réfugié·es à l’aide sociale…
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MEDITERRANEAN: Disagreement About Funding for New Fence and Concerns About Surveillance on Greece-Türkiye Border ― Investigation into Migrant Death in Greek Police Station ― Italy Considers Further Clampdown on Civilian Search and Rescue Activities; Detains Another Rescue Ship ― Commemorations to Mark 11th Anniversary of Lampedusa Tragedy
» zum Originalartikel Read More The Greek government is planning to build a new fence on the country’s border with Türkiye and a new report by the Border Violence Monitoring Network has condemned the ongoing ‘lack of transparency’ regarding the use of surveillance technology on the borders with Türkiye and Bulgaria. An investigation has been…
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FRANCE: New Government Vows Tougher Approach to Migration ― Discussions About Removing State Medical Aid for Undocumented People Provoke Reactions from Former Ministers and NGOs ― New Report Highlights ‘Double Violence’ Experienced by Migrant Women Who Report Abuse
» zum Originalartikel Read More The new government has vowed to take a tougher approach to migration, with a focus on overhauling the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum and the Schengen Agreement. Plans to abolish the state medical aid (AME) for undocumented people have provoked strong reactions from former health ministers and NGOs. A…
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AIDA Country Report on Malta – 2023 Update
» zum Originalartikel Read More The updated AIDA Country Report on Malta provides a detailed overview of legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum seekers and content of international protection in 2023. It also includes an annex which provides an overview of temporary protection (TP). In 2023, Malta received 600…