MOCADEM Action File Niger

March 19th, 2022

We republish the MOCADEM Action file Niger (February 8,2022). The document was first published by Statewatch, read their write-up “Frontex to boost border control efforts in Niger, Algeria and Libya” …

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Containment-funding: The EU’s external migration funding instruments

March 14th, 2022

Following the adoption of the 2020-2025 EU budget, the Multi-Annual Financial Framework (MFF), a leaked Commission non-paper grants an overview into the distribution of funds on the external migration control. …

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Refugees in Libya: An Unheard Mass Protest

March 11th, 2022

The international community ignores the years of hardship for the refugees in Libya. The UNHCR’s policy space is small; for most people it can do nothing. Thousands of refugees are …

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Monthly Review February 2022

March 5th, 2022

OUT NOW: Our MONTHLY REVIEW February 22 covering topics such as Eurafrican migration control, migration, and displacement in African countries, and news on the European border regime.

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New EU-Document: Migration Control in Pakistan and the role of Frontex

March 2nd, 2022

We‘ve received a leaked internal EU document, dated January 25, 2022, discussing the EU‘s present and future relation with Pakistan in regard to migration control. Written by the presidency of …

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Vele dispiegate verso la stessa direzione: trapelato un documento dell’UE sul meccanismo di coordinamento operativo per la migrazione esterna

March 2nd, 2022

Nel 2022, si prevede l’introduzione di un nuovo meccanismo di cooperazione del Consiglio riguardo la dimensione esterna dell’UE. Un documento riservato ottenuto da migration-control.info mostra che il meccanismo riproduce tendenze …

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Egypt Discussion Paper, by EU Council Presidency

February 21st, 2022

We have received a Discussion Paper by Presidency of EU council, to be discussed with delegations on February 25. In the meeting, delegations will be invited to define priority guidelines …

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Monthly Review: January 2022

February 10th, 2022

OUT NOW: Our MONTHLY REVIEW January 2022, covering topics such as Eurafrican migration control, migration, and displacement in African countries, and news on the European border regime.

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All sails set for more of the same: Leaked EU Document on the Operational Coordination Mechanism for the External Dimension of Migration

February 7th, 2022

A new Council cooperation mechanism on the EU’s external dimension is foreseen to be launched in 2022. A leaked document obtained by migration-control.info shows that the mechanism reproduces wider trends …

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Annual Report 2021

February 4th, 2022

Dear everyone,For just over two years now, the Migration Control Project has been self-managed and …

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Plans for offshoring refugee protection undermine human dignity, African political interests, and international norms

February 2nd, 2022

t is not new that migration cooperation between the EU and the African continent is heavily skewed towards European interests. This is particularly obvious in policy developments related to one …

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Internal EU-Document: "Update on State of Play of External Cooperation"

January 23rd, 2022

We've received a leaked internal document from the EU-commissions services dated January 14, 2022, titled: "Update on State of Play of External Cooperation in the Field of Migration Policy". The …

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