European Commission — DG Migration and Home Affairs
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Publications 25
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Staying the course on migration reform
On 29 September, the Commission proposed a 5-point plan to prevent, anticipate and respond to sudden mass illegal arrivals. The Plan will strengthen the resilience and security of EU external borde...
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EU funding helped developing leading space technology company
Thanks to the Horizon Europe's funding programme in 2015, ICEYE developed its first SAR satellite. Today, the company operates the world’s largest SAR constellation, delivering services in security...
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New EU Critical Communication System for first responders
The European Commission proposed to establish a new EU Critical Communication System (EUCCS) to provide Europe’s first responders with secure and resilient communication channels in crisis situations.
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Sixth Edition of “The Hub. Insights”
In this issue, we turn our focus to one of the most critical and rapidly evolving dimensions of Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism: the complex interplay between gender, radicalisation, an...
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A new policy paper explores the role of National Referral Mechanisms across the EU
A new policy paper, National Referral Mechanisms in the EU: Mapping, Analysis and Further Guidance examined how Member States are strengthening their victim identification, referral and support sys...
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Call for proposals to fund projects supporting Digital Investigations and Standardisation
The European Commission published a call for proposals under the Internal Security Fund (ISF) to co-fund projects supporting Digital Investigations and Standardisation. This call has a budget of EU...
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EUAA mid-year review shows continued reduction in asylum applications across EU+ countries
The EUAA has published its mid-year review of the Latest Asylum Trends, showing that asylum applications continued to fall in the first half of 2026 across EU+ countries, who received around 332,00...
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Calls for proposals to strengthen migration partnerships, border management and internal security
The Migration Partnership Facility (MPF), programme financed by the European Commission, launched three calls for proposals. It opens new funding opportunities for cooperation between EU Member Sta...
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EU-funded project The Gaming Police strengthens child safety online
The EU-funded project The Gaming Police brings Finnish police into digital spaces, reaching vulnerable young people through the gaming communities they already use and trust. It focuses on preventi...
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State of the Union: President von der Leyen calls for a common European response on borders, migration and security
On 16 September 2026, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her annual State of the European Union speech, calling for a common European response on borders, migration and se...
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Strengthening the EU’s future disaster resilience
The Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), with the support of DG HOME, published a new report on Strengthening the European Union’s Future Disaster Resilience. Looking ahead to 2040, the study ...
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DIREKTION Awards 2026: Ten EU-funded innovations leverage AI, robotics and advanced sensor systems to drive modern security and disaster resilience
The European disaster resilience community came together to celebrate innovation at the DIREKTION Awards. From 47 applications across Europe, 10 projects harnessing AI, robotics and advanced sensor...
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CERIS Disaster Resilience Days: turning research and innovation results into operational capabilities
The CERIS Disaster Resilience Days brought together practitioners, policymakers, researchers, innovators and industry representatives to exchange views, identify capability needs and explore how pr...
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The Entry Exit System is fully operational since 10 April 2026. Who is exempt?
While the EES will record millions of non-EU travellers, certain categories are not recorded in the system. Border checks for travellers from these categories remain as usual – they need to show th...
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EES prevents people with fake identities from entering the EU
The EES helps border officers and law enforcement authorities to spot security risks and support the fight against serious crimes and terrorism. One of the examples is the case from February 2026, ...
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European Commission launches Security Research and Innovation Campus
The Campus is a key element of the ProtectEU Internal Security Strategy, and it will help the EU and Member States respond to a rapidly evolving security environment and hybrid threats.
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New migrant integration measures and statistics in Poland
A network of NGOs in Poland formally launched the Social Patronage Coalition, with the aim of promoting community sponsorship initiatives such as forms of support for the adaptation and integration...
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Migrant integration and employment developments in Latvia
The recently published study “Integration of international students and employment opportunities in Latvia” assesses how non-EU students integrate into Latvia’s labour market and what shapes their ...
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Out now: Nineteenth Newsletter I Summer edition 2026
As we enter our summer pause following an exceptionally active first half of the year, this issue provides a broad overview of our key operational highlights and expert insights from across the Eur...
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New EMN inform examines early integration of applicants for international protection
How do EMN Member and Observer Countries support the integration of applicants for international protection from the earliest stages of the asylum process? The latest EMN inform explores early inte...
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Estonia sees research on integration and changes in migrant education and citizenship
The 2025 study Value spaces, identity, and use of local services among migrants in Tallinn, conducted by the Institute of Baltic Studies and commissioned by the Tallinn Migration Centre, examines h...
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New EMN-OECD joint study examines skills matching policies and instruments for third country nationals
A new EMN and OECD joint study examines how third-country nationals face skills mismatch in the labour market, and the range of measures adopted by EMN Member Countries to address them. Find out more.
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UNODC and the EU warn of rising human trafficking for criminal activities in scam centres
Human trafficking for forced criminality is increasing across the world, with authorities raising particular concern about a rapidly growing form of exploitation: trafficking to commit cyber-enable...
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New study on the collection of EU statistics on trafficking in human beings
The EU Anti-trafficking Hub has recently published a Study on the collection of EU statistics on trafficking in human beings, focusing on current challenges, good practices and opportunities to fur...
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International investigation supported by Europol and Eurojust dismantles online fraud criminal network
Thanks to the EU coordinated investigation by Europol and Eurojust, a very large criminal network of telephone fraud has been dismantled in Albania. The criminal network has operated several call c...
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