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FREE NEWS 14TH – 15TH MARCH

Justice and Home Affairs : Amnesty International critical of EU-Turkey migrant plan (New Europe) The head of Amnesty International has criticised a draft European Union plan to return some migrants to Turkey. In an interview with the Reuters news agency, … Continue reading

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THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS’ EVENTS: 14TH MARCH – 18TH MARCH

General events of the Council of the European Union and Calendar of Meetings (Committee Working Parties) General events of the European Parliament General events of the European Commission and DG Home General events of the Court of Justice of the … Continue reading

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FREE NEWS 7TH-10TH MARCH

Justice and Home Affairs: EU to send smuggled Syrians back to Turkey (EuObserver) The EU will start returning all irregular migrants back to Turkey from the Greek islands, including smuggled Syrian nationals, under a plan hammered out with Turkey’s prime … Continue reading

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THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS’ EVENTS: 07TH MARCH – 11TH MARCH

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FREE NEWS 4TH-5TH MARCH

Justice and Home Affairs: EU unveils plan to restore Schengen by the end of 2016 (EurActiv) The EU on Friday (4 March) unveiled a “roadmap” to end border controls imposed by member states because of the migrant crisis and restore … Continue reading

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FREE NEWS 02TH-03TH MARCH

Justice and Home Affairs: New Emergency Assistance instrument to provide €700 million on refugee crisis; first 308 returns to Turkey confirmed (NewEurope) A brand new funding instrument was proposed by the European Commission in response to the refugee crisis as … Continue reading

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FREE NEWS 29TH FEBRUARY-01TH MARCH

Justice and Home Affairs: Schengen: Austria defies Brussels (NewEurope) Athens recalled its ambassador to Vienna on Thursday and rejected a request for a visit by Austria’s Interior Minister on Friday, February 26.  The divide between Austria and Greece seems for … Continue reading

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THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS’ EVENTS: 29th FEBRUARY – 4th MARCH

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FREE NEWS 24TH 25TH FEBRUARY

Justice and Home Affairs: EU judges could strike down migrant benefit curbs after UK referendum (EurActiv)                                                                                                                         The ‘emergency brake’ banning European Union migrants from claiming British in-work benefits – part of David Cameron’s deal to keep the UK in Europe … Continue reading

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FREE NEWS 22TH 23TH FEBRUARY

Justice and Home Affairs: Thousands of Afghans stranded in Greece, Austria calls Balkan mini-summit (EurActiv) Thousands of refugees were left stranded in Greece yesterday (22 February) after Macedonia abruptly closed it border to Afghans, creating a fresh bottleneck as European … Continue reading

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