#ECREWeekly
#ECREWeekly Updates on the State of the Union 2025 #SOTEU

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September 11, 2025 at 12:58 PM
#ECREWeekly includes Joint statement: EU states must not backtrack on refugee resettlement commitments

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January 15, 2026 at 12:51 PM
#ECREWeekly Updates on Central Europe

▪️Civil society legal complaint about new quota system for family reunification in Austria
▪️Far right election successes increase fears for people with migrant backgrounds in Germany

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September 25, 2026 at 2:12 PM
This week's #ECREWeekly includes:

▪️Updates on Central Europe
▪️Updates on the Mediterranean

And

📑Recent publications
📅Upcoming events
💼Open job vacancies
📢Ongoing campaigns
🪧Calls for courses, inputs, papers etc.

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September 25, 2026 at 2:49 PM
This week's #ECREWeekly:

EU Eastern Borders
#Cyprus
#UK

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February 21, 2025 at 8:21 AM
#ECREWeekly Updates on Spain:

▪️Government approves plan to regularise 500,000 undocumented people
▪️Government rejects offshore migration centres, calling for support for alternative approaches
▪️UNHCR highlights international protection needs in Spain

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February 5, 2026 at 4:20 PM
#ECREWeekly updates on GERMANY

▪️Merz under fire for ‘racist’ comment
▪️Government possibly close to deportation deal with Taliban
▪️Coalition disagreement about deportation centres
▪️Parliament scraps fast-track citizenship
▪️Council of Europe visit focused on migration & asylum
October 23, 2025 at 3:18 PM
#ECREWeekly Updates on the Mediterrenean

▪️Fewer arrivals but more deaths on migration routes
▪️Cyprus looks to migrant workers to replace repatriated Syrian refugees
▪️ Investigations into issuing of ‘fake’ medical certificates to help asylum applicants in Italy

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September 24, 2026 at 2:35 PM
#ECREWeekly updates on the MEDITERRANEAN

▪️More deaths of people on the move
▪️New ‘Justice Fleet’ severs ties with Libyan Coast Guard
▪️ Greek Coast Guard chief faces charges over Pylos disaster
▪️New detention order for NGO rescue vessel

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November 14, 2025 at 8:13 AM
#ECREWeekly Updates on EU External Partners:

➡️Egypt urged to stop abusing people on the move
➡️Two mass graves uncovered in Libya
➡️Tunisian authorities accused of 'state trafficking' of people to Libya
➡️Increase in number of 'interceptions' by Moroccan authorities in 2024

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February 13, 2025 at 12:41 PM
This week's #ECREWeekly includes articles on:

▪️EU External Partners
▪️Mediterranean

Plus

▪️In Memoriam: Richard Williams
▪️Interview with Aleksejs Ivashuk from Apatride Network

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January 23, 2026 at 9:32 AM
#ECREWeekly Op-ed: Belgium’s reception ban for M-status holders: Testing the limits of EU law and human dignity

🖋️ Written by @thomaswillekens.bsky.social @vluchtelingenwerk.bsky.social

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September 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM
#ECREWeekly updates on the UK

▪️Government announces major changes to asylum policy
▪️Another damning assessment of Brook House detention centre
▪️New report makes economic case for ‘fair and humane’ asylum system

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November 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
This week's #ECREWeekly includes updates on:

▪️ECRE Statement on Pact Implementation

Plus
▪️
▪️Aida Country Report on Austria
▪️Aida Country Report on France
▪️Aida Country Report on Ireland

📅Upcoming events
💼Open job vacancies
📢Ongoing campaigns
and more!

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June 12, 2026 at 11:27 AM
"Suspending access to asylum is illegal. The prohibition on refoulement is absolute. [...]
Public officials must not implement it, and we will bring it to the courts."

Minos Mouzourakis, lawyer at RSA, writes an op-ed for @theecre.bsky.social #ECREWeekly.
#Greece #Refugees

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Neglect needs, manufacture crisis, rinse, repeat: The new Greek asylum ban and a textbook breach of international law | European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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July 17, 2025 at 1:19 PM
This week's #ECREWeekly includes:

▪️Update on the next EU Multiannual Fiancial Framework

▪️AIDA Report on Germany

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June 26, 2026 at 12:06 PM
#ECREWeekly Updates on Greece:

▪️ Collision between Coast Guard vessel and migrant boat leaves at least 15 dead
▪️ Controversial migration law adopted despite widespread opposition
▪️ NGO report highlights rule of law failings

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February 13, 2026 at 10:38 AM
This week's #ECREWeekly includes articles on:

▪️Greece
▪️AIDA Country Report on Ukraine
▪️AIDA Country Report on the UK

Plus

📑Recent publications
📅Upcoming events
💼Open job vacancies
📢Ongoing campaigns
📝Calls for papers, project proposals, courses etc.

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April 3, 2026 at 11:48 AM
#ECREWeekly Interview: ECtHR puts a (temporary) halt to deportations from Greece without prior assessment

🔬 @proasyl.de e with Minos Mouzourakis @rsaegean.org

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September 25, 2025 at 12:46 PM
#ECREWeekly updates on EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS

▪️NGO report on deaths due to EU externalisation policies
▪️ICC asked to investigate European officials
▪️Libyan delegation visits Europe
▪️Libyan authorities accused of another attack at sea
▪️NGO report on attacks by Libyan militiamen
▪️1st EU-Egypt summit
October 23, 2025 at 3:12 PM
This week's #ECREWeekly includes:

▪️OP-ED Five years after Kabul: Has Europe forgotten Afghanistan?

▪️EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS (Morocco, Libya, Egypt & Tunisia)
▪️ITALY

▪️AIDA Briefing Papers

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August 21, 2026 at 6:51 PM
This week's #ECREWeekly includes updates on:

▪️EU External Partners
▪️ECRE AIDA Country Report on Cyprus

📑Recent reports
📅Upcoming events
💼Open job vacancies
📢Ongoing campaigns
📝Calls for papers, project proposals, courses etc.

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March 27, 2026 at 2:52 PM
#ECREWeekly Update on EU EASTERN BORDERS

▪️Finland completes 200km border fence
▪️Finnish govt. planning to extend ‘Pushback Law’
▪️Latvian NGO accuses govt. of repression
▪️Polish MPs approve extension of asylum ban
▪️NGO report highlights border deaths & disappearances

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September 11, 2026 at 9:34 AM
#ECREWeekly Updates on the EU External Partners:

▪️Lebanon-Syria border crossings rise
▪️NGOs urge Libya to act on UN review about migration policies
▪️EU-Nigeria readmission deal
▪️Activist jailed in Tunisia
▪️Criticism of EU-Türkiye deal continues.

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March 27, 2026 at 11:13 AM
#ECREWeekly Updates on MEDITERRANEAN

▪️Fall in no. of recorded crossings & deaths
▪️Court in Greece acquits humanitarians in ‘people smuggling’ trial
▪️Greek NGOs raise concerns about draft law on ‘NGO Registry’
▪️Court in Malta awards compensation to minor unlawfully detained in 2021

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January 23, 2026 at 8:53 AM