1. Home
  2. Tag Archive

Tag: research

Morocco uses migratory pressure to force Spain and the EU to give in to the Sahara

We experienced an unprecedented crisis at Spain’s southern border last week. On the 17th and 18th, nearly 8,000 people entered Ceuta through the border breakwaters in the face of the passivity and even cooperation of the Moroccan authorities. This attitude on the part of the Moroccan authorities has surprised some people, given the role of the Moroccan state as a “key, model and reliable partner” in controlling migratory pressure. However, the instrumentalisation of this role by the Moroccan monarchy to put pressure on Spain is not new, however much some sectors now want to make it appear so.

Marruecos usa la presión migratoria para torcer el brazo de España y la UE en el Sáhara

María López Belloso, Universidad de Deusto y David Fernandez-Rojo, Universidad de Deusto Esta semana hemos vivido una crisis sin precedentes en la frontera sur española, después de que cerca de 8 000 personas entraran en Ceuta a través de los espigones fronterizos ante la pasividad e incluso con la cooperación de las autoridades marroquíes. Esta actitud […]

EU MIGRATION AGENCIES: THE OPERATION AND COOPERATION OF FRONTEX, EASO AND EUROPOL

The so-called “refugee crisis” revealed the urge to ensure the functioning of the Schengen area and the Common European Asylum System (CEAS), the need to operationally assist those Member States most affected by the sudden and extraordinary arrival of mixed migratory flows, and the need to effectively and uniformly implement the EU measures adopted in […]

EU Migration Agencies: The Operation and Cooperation of FRONTEX, EASO and EUROPOL

Abstract This insightful book analyzes the evolution of the operational tasks and cooperation of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (FRONTEX), the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) and the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (EUROPOL). Exploring the recent expansion of the legal mandates of these decentralized EU agencies and the activities they […]

×Close