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Sea-Watch Captain’s Arrest Unlawful, Supreme Court Rules

January 23, 2020 • by Jascha Galaski, LibertiesEU

Italy’s highest court confirmed last Friday that the arrest of Carola Rackete in June was unlawful. To avoid similar mistakes happening in the future we need to reform the outdated Facilitation Directive.
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Words Matter. So Do Job Titles.

October 03, 2019 • by LibertiesEU

The decision to create a commissioner for “protecting our European way of life” is a regrettable start to Usrula von der Leyen’s term as European Commissioner.
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German Authorities to Be Challenged on Refugee Phone Searches

August 08, 2019 • by Society for Civil Rights

The Society for Civil Rights (GFF) is conducting a comprehensive study on the invasive search and inspection of asylum seekers' mobile phones by the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF).
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Sea-Watch 3 Captain Acquitted

July 04, 2019 • by Jascha Galaski, LibertiesEU

The controversy surrounding the rescue ship Sea-Watch 3 and its captain, Carola Rackete, once again divides opinion in Europe. The legality of her actions is however undisputed.
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Denmark's New Immigration Law Is a New Low

February 28, 2019 • by LibertiesEU

Denmark's new immigration law is more than a raft of harsh new regulations. It represents a fundamental shift in the government’s focus, from integration to deportation.
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A Letter to the New Year

December 17, 2018 • by Jascha Galaski, LibertiesEU

With populists on the rise and human rights workers criminalized, it becomes difficult to assist those seeking refuge. Here’s how we will be helping the New Year to transform the challenges surrounding migration into opportunities.
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- migrants
- immigration
- asylum seekers
- migration
- solidarity
- new year
- 2019
Hungary's New Immigration Tax: Pay if You Have a Different Opinion

September 03, 2018 • by Hungarian Civil Liberties Union

Critics of the new tax say it is intended solely to disrupt the work of NGOs and others who don’t share the government’s opinion on migration.
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- immigration
- Hungary
- refugees
- asylum seekers
- NGOs
- migration
- tax
- border
- Soros
Immigration Policies & Citizenship: Where Do Italy's Parties Stand?

February 28, 2018 • by Federica Brioschi, Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights

In order to help voters make an informed decision on 4 March, the Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights has researched each party's position on immigration and the law on citizenship.
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Rights Group Calls for UN Investigation of Belgium-Sudan Deportations

February 26, 2018 • by David Morelli, Belgian League of Human Rights

Despite well-known instances of abuse and torture in Sudan, the Belgian government nevertheless pushed ahead with deportations of Sudanese nationals.
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- migrants
- immigration
- refugees
- Belgium
- Deportation
- migration
- Sudan
Hungary Steps Up Its Attack on Civil Society

February 15, 2018 • by Hungarian Civil Liberties Union

The Hungarian government recently submitted to parliament a package of three legislative proposals that would further paralyse the work of civil society groups.
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