In Tunisia, as well as in Libya, policies financed and endorsed by Italy and the European Union to control mobility lead to severe violations of migrant rights. During this training, we will explore legal strategies tested by civil society to challenge these policies and address resulting violations. We will discuss these issues with ASGI lawyers […]
ASGI’s report on Trafficking in women, from Côte d’Ivoire to Tunisia
ASGI’s report, authored by Giacomo Ciarniello under the supervision of the Sciabaca&Oruka Project, focuses on trafficking in women from Côte d’Ivoire to Tunisia and the impact of European externalization policies The influx of people, particularly women, migrating to Italy from Côte d’Ivoire via Tunisia has significantly increased in recent years. Since 2019, the International Organization […]
Assisted ‘voluntary’ return programs. Perspectives and opportunities for litigation
Program 3pm – 3:30pm IOM accountability in shaping and implementing externalization policies. Cathryn Costello, Professor of Global Refugee and Migration Law at the Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin. 3:30pm – 4pm Lawfulness of European funding for AVR from transit countries. Legal framework and remedies at the EU level. Andreina De Leo, PhD researcher, […]
Italian funding for the voluntary returns from Tunisia
Data from the project “Enhancing Response Mechanisms and Assistance to Vulnerable Migrants in Tunisia” have been published The Oruka project submitted a series of FOIA requests to access data on the project which has been funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 2021 and operated by IOM in Tunisia and is due to end […]
La cooperazione italiana in Tunisia: rafforzato il progetto OIM Enhancing Response Mechanisms and Assistance of Vulnerable Migrants in Tunisia
Pubblicati i documenti ottenuti tramite FOIA al Ministero degli Esteri Il 4 maggio del 2023, il Ministro degli Esteri Tajani ha dichiarato che, “quale seguito concreto dell’incontro con il Ministro degli Esteri tunisino Nabil Ammar” è stato “disposto uno stanziamento di 10 milioni di euro, di cui 6,5 per ulteriori forniture di equipaggiamenti per il […]