The article asks whether the European Court of Human Rights’ case law on the detention of children for immigration purposes reflects an evolutive interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights as a living instrument.
Georgios Athanasiou’s article in the European Journal of Migration and Law says EU Member States are increasingly relying on national security to justify restrictive migration measures and refoulement at the external borders, and argues that this produces a “securitization cascade” that gradually…
Marion Panizzon’s article examines how the 2006 France–Senegal Bilateral Migration Agreement is assessed under national immigration law and the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum.
Laura Salzano’s note in the European Journal of Migration and Law discusses the CJEU’s 18 December 2025 judgments in Hamoudi v Frontex and WS and Others v Frontex.
Lukhmonjon Isokov’s contribution concerns the moral geography of mobilities, placing movement and mobility at the centre of its discussion within migration and foreigners law.
The article addresses the fact that EU free-movement law does not specifically regulate the situation of minor EU citizens, so they are often treated merely as family members of their EU-citizen parents.
This journal article by Leon Rauch, published in the European Journal of Migration and Law, examines the use of border procedures under the EU’s New Pact on Migration and Asylum in processing asylum applications.
Hülya Kaya’s article in the European Journal of Migration and Law reviews how the Turkish Constitutional Court has dealt with the assumption that Turkey functions as a “safe third country” and “first country of asylum” after the 2016 EU–Turkey Statement.
The article addresses whether irregularly staying third-country nationals can be regularised under EU law, focusing in particular on Article 6(4) of the Return Directive.
Chiara Graziani authored the academic publication “Technosecuritization: Digital Technologies and the Securitization of EU Migration Law” in European Journal of Migration and Law, published on 2026-03-31.
The article states that it will examine the scope of States’ positive obligations under Articles 2 and 3 of the ECHR in cases of shipwrecks involving migrants, including incidents in extraterritorial waters.
Veronica Corcodel’s article in the European Journal of Migration and Law traces the historical development of sustainability as a concept in EU migration law. It looks back at the concept’s legal evolution within that field.
Víctor Herraiz Jagerovic’s article focuses on smartphone data extraction (SDE) by the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) in asylum proceedings.
The article examines expedited asylum procedures that may be implemented under the EU Crisis Regulation in situations of crisis and force majeure within the framework of the new Pact on Migration and Asylum.
Denise Venturi’s article states that sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics may give rise to special procedural and reception needs for LGBTIQ+ asylum-seekers.
The article describes how ETIAS will profile visa-exempt third-country nationals through a screening rules algorithm to produce automated predictive risk assessments.
Esin Küçük’s article in the European Journal of Migration and Law addresses the Temporary Protection Directive in the context of Ukrainian refugees and its implications for asylum solidarity.
The article examines the recast EU Blue Card Directive on admitting highly qualified non-EU workers. It states that Member States’ ability to retain national schemes and their broad discretion may limit harmonisation, while the new legislative approach may improve migrant workers’ rights.
Zvezda Vankova’s article, published in the European Journal of Migration and Law, examines the contested policy idea of using labour migration as a complementary pathway for refugee protection in the EU.
The article argues that the Pact on Migration and Asylum, particularly through pre-entry screening and new border procedures, develops policies aimed at deterritorialising EU territory while reinforcing externalisation.
Iker Barbero’s article in the European Journal of Migration and Law examines France’s reintroduction of internal border controls and the rights of migrants in transit.
In her article in the European Journal of Migration and Law, Niovi Vavoula assesses law-enforcement access to EU-wide information systems, including VIS, Eurodac, EES and ETIAS, which process the personal data of third-country nationals.
Sílvia Morgades-Gil’s article examines how international, European and domestic courts and other institutions interpret the safe third country concept within the Dublin system.