Press Release: Pakistan security situation
Today, the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) published a Country of Origin Information (COI) Report entitled ‘Pakistan security situation’. The report is the second update of the security chapter of the EASO COI report on Pakistan, Country Overview, published in August 2015 1, first updated in July 2016, and provides information relevant for the protection status determination of Pakistani asylum seekers.
4th August 2017 Read MoreHassan, Baha and Eid: Syrian family successfully relocated from Greece to Lithuania
Hassan, Baha and Eid: the real story of the Syrian family relocated from Greece to Lithuania is the story of so many families fleeing war and persecution.Watch their story here
17th July 2017 Read MoreHighlights: Launch of EASO Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the EU 2016
On 5 July 2017, EASO organised the Launch of the EASO Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the EU+ 2016, which was held in Brussels.
7th July 2017 Read MoreEASO Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the EU and latest asylum figures
Today the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) released its yearly reference report: The Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the European Union 2016. The report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the situation of asylum in the EU+ (EU Member States plus Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein ) by examining requests for international protection to the EU, analysing application and decision data, asylum trends, including key challenges and responses during the year, major institutional and legal developments and providing an overview of the practical functioning of the Common European Asylum System (CEAS).
5th July 2017 Read MoreHighlights: EASO Info Day 2017
This year’s core theme of EASO Info Day 2017 was the EASO Training Curriculum and the EASO the Practical Tools. This particular theme has been chosen due the importance of the training and practical support activities in the implementation of the Common European Asylum System and due to their significant increase in 2016.
23rd June 2017 Read MoreHighlights of the 24th EASO Management Board meeting, 13-14 June 2017
On 13-14 June 2017, EASO held its 24th Management Board meeting at the Agency’s headquarters in Malta. EASO’s Executive Director and Management Team updated the members of the Management Board on progress of work achieved in the implementation of the Agency’s Annual Work Programme and the situation of Asylum in the EU+ 2016.
18th June 2017 Read MoreMamdouh's testimony, successfully relocated from Greece to Lithuania
Mamdouh studies Pharmacy in Lithuania, he is a Syrian successfully relocated from Greece, who found in this Baltic country a second home and new friends.He learnt to smile again, to dream again, to hope again in this incredible place, peaceful with friendly people.
17th June 2017 Read MoreMigration needs better reporting: New media competition awards 35 journalists
Winners come from EU and South Mediterranean countries including Croatia, Egypt, Greece, Jordan, Morocco and the UK. More fact-based journalism necessary for informing about complexities of migration.
14th June 2017 Read MoreHuruy, Eritrean relocated from Italy, can play his music again in Portugal
Listen to his music, share his story!
6th June 2017 Read MoreEASO publishes a Country of Origin Information (COI) report on Nigeria
Today, the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) published a Country of Origin Information (COI) Report entitled ‘Nigeria – Country Focus’. The report provides an overview of selected topics in Nigeria, relevant for the international protection status determination of Nigerian applicants.
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