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Stoppt das Stockholm Programm!

Die EU plant in den nächsten Monaten unter schwedischen Vorsitz einen neuen fünf-Jahresplan zur "Harmonisierung" der Migrations- und Asylpolitik zu verabschieden. Von 15. bis 17. Juli 2009 reisen die Justiz- und Innenminister_innen zu einem informellen Treffen nach Stockholm – und werden mit Widerstand konfrontiert. In einem Aufruf zum Summer of Resistance 2009 ist zu lesen: […]

‚EU Big Brother watching you more closely‘

The European Union’s wide-ranging Stockholm Programme risks further damaging citizens‘ hard earned privacy rights, argues Pirate Party member and long-time libertarian blogger Henrik Alexandersson. EU ministers are gathering in Stockholm this week to advance their work on the Stockholm Programme, a five-year plan they claim is designed to make it easier to catch criminals and […]

ECRE: Putting protection back at the heart of EU asylum policy – Memorandum to the Swedish Presidency

Sweden will take over the Presidency of the European Union (EU) at a pivotal time in the development of European refugee law and policy. We are now ten years on from the Council Meeting in Tampere in 1999, where Heads of State and Government set themselves the objective of developing a Common European Asylum System […]