A message to the NGOs, civil society and academia delivered during the International Expert Round Table on “RESILIENCE versus VULNERABILITY- how to break the Cycle of Human Trafficking and Exploitation in the Digital Age” taking place in the European Union’s Representation in Vienna, 27 September 2019

from CEIPA Executive Director Peter von Bethlenfalvy, The Centre for European and International Policy Action (CEIPA) wishes to express its gratitude to the Regional Implementation Initiative on Preventing and Combating all Forms of Human Trafficking, in particular to Dr Helga Konrad, former Federal Minister in Austria, for this timely and unique … Read more

Report from CEIPA’s Round Table “European Elections 2019”

by Jelena von Helldorff On 22 May 2019 and in cooperation with the Regional implementation Initiative on Preventing & Combating all Forms of Human Trafficking in Vienna, CEIPA convened a roundtable discussion on the current migration debate in Europe. The event brought together over 30 participants from EU institutions, EU … Read more

The Marrakesh Compact

Em. Prof. Marc BOSSUYT (University of Antwerp) The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, adopted in Marrakech on 11 December 2018, is not a treaty and thus not a legally binding text. As stated explicitly in the Global Compact, it presents (point 7) or it is (point 15, … Read more

Understanding Migration and Asylum in Europe

by Alfred Kellermann   To understand issues of migration and asylum in the EU the following key studies, documents, terms and facts should be known. European Refugee crisis The European migrant crisis or refugee crisis is a term given to a period beginning in 2015 characterized by rising numbers of … Read more

Speakers at the CEIPA Round Table “European Elections 2019″

Speakers at the CEIPA Round Table “European Elections 2019:  Is the migration challenge the ultimate threat to the European Unity and Solidarity?” (May 22nd, 14h00-17h30, Belliard Room, Rue Montoyer 24, 1000 Bruxelles) in cooperation with the Institute for Danube region and central Europe and regional implementation initiative on preventing and combating … Read more

Round Table: European Elections 2019: Is the migration challenge the ultimate threat to the European Solidarity?

Dear Friends, I am pleased to invite you to participate in the CEIPA Round Table “European Elections 2019:  Is the migration challenge the ultimate threat to the European Unity and Solidarity? The CEIPA round table will take place: Wednesday 22nd  May 2019                                 from 2.00 pm to 5.30 pm                                 Belliard Conference Room                                rue Montoyer 24                               1040 Brussels. Organised by the Centre for … Read more