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DG MARE - DG for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
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The Commission's Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries is responsible for the policy area of fisheries, the Law of the Sea and Maritime Affairs. -
EPSC - European Political Strategy Centre
- DGs & EU Agencies
The European Political Strategy Centre (EPSC) is the European Commission’s in-house think tank, established by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, and operating... -
DG HOME - DG for Migration and Home Affairs
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The Commission's Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs is responsible for EU policy on migration and home affairs. -
DG-HOME - Irregular Migration & Return - Migrant Smuggling
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Description of DG HOME activities in the field. Initiatives, Policies and approaches of th EC on the subject Irregular Migration and Smuggling. Links to: relative legislation;... -
CLANDESTINO: Irregular Migration: Counting the uncountable. Data and trends across Europe
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This interdisciplinary project is a response to the need for supporting policy makers in designing and implementing appropriate policies regarding irregular migration. The... -
DEPORT REGIMES: The Social Life of State Deportation Regimes: A Comparative Study of the Implementation Interface
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The deportation of irregular migrants is a burning issue in public debates all around the world. Most states invest heavily in effective deportation regimes, but when it comes... -
Frontex - European Border and Coast Guard Agency
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The European Border and Coast Guard Agency, also known as Frontex (from French: Frontières extérieures for "external borders"), is an agency of the European Union headquartered... -
FRA - European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
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The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) is the EU’s centre of fundamental rights expertise. It is one of the EU’s decentralised agencies. These agencies are set... -
Europol - European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation
- DGs & EU Agencies
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol), is the law enforcement agency of the European Union (EU) formed in 1998 to handle criminal intelligence and... -
Yearbook on Illegal Migration; Human Smuggling and Trafficking in Central and Eastern Europe.
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Published since 2000 with the latest issue available for 2013. It includes a survey and analysis of border management and border apprehension data from 22 States obtained via a... -
ICMPD - International Centre for Migration Policy Development
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The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) is an international organisation with 18 Member States and more than 250 staff members. Active in more than 90... -
EMN - European Migration Network
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The European Migration Network (EMN) is an EU network of migration and asylum experts who work together to provide objective, comparable policy-relevant information. The EMN was... -
EU-funded research project CLANDESTINO Database on Irregular Migration
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EU-funded research project CLANDESTINO (2007-2009) produced an inventory of data and estimates on undocumented migration (stocks and flows) in selected EU MS and Database on... -
Naga
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Italian NGO for health-social-legal support of third-country nationals -
Naga
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Italian NGO for health-social-legal support of third-country nationals. Naga is a secular and non-partisan voluntary association that was established in Milan in 1987 to promote... -
MPI - Migration Policy Institute
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The Migration Policy Institute is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit think tank in Washington, DC dedicated to analysis of the movement of people worldwide. MPI provides... -
VREN - Voluntary Return European Network
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The Voluntary Return European Network (VREN) responded to the needs expressed by the European Commission in the Return Fund Work Programme 2010 for an improved cooperation... -
The Euro-African Dialogue on Migration and Development with Western and Central African countries
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The Rabat Process is a platform for political cooperation amongst the countries along the migration route between Central, Western, Northern Africa and Europe. Since 2006, the... -
PICUM - Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants
- network
PICUM is a network of individuals and organisations working to ensure social justice and human rights for undocumented migrants. Grounded in principles of social justice,... -
Seahorse Network
- network
The aim was to develop an effective policy to prevent illegal migration including trafficking in human beings and the smuggling of migrants. To this end, the following...



















