Council of Europe: Third report on Ukraine
The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) was established by the Council of Europe....
12. 2. 08
E-library
Migration Manifesto: Ten Principles for the Migration Policy of the Czech Republic
Migration Manifesto is a joint document produced by five representatives from Czech NGOs who further discussed the contents with a wide circle of migration...
Recent Polish Migrants in London: Social networks, transience and settlement
Based on the findings of a qualitative study of recent Polish migrants in London, this report focuses on social networks, family strategies and planning for...
Crossing Borders and Shifting Boundaries of Belonging in Post-Wall Europe. A Gender Lens
The way people practice border-crossing depends on their social and political context and their positioning in it....
Is immigration the saviour of the welfare state? Some sceptical comments on the Irish case
Immigration is seen by many as a potential saviour of European welfare states, which are coming under increasing pressure due to the ageing of European...
From Strategic Remembrance to Politics of Tolerance: Memories of the Srebrenica Massacre among the Bosnians in Berlin
This article highlights the complex character of memory among the Srebrenica massacre survivors interrogating conventional medical definitions of trauma as a...
Radio1812 broadcasts again in 2007
Radio 1812 is a global event dedicated to International Migrants Day, producing and broadcasting programmes from radios worldwide. ...
16. 12. 07
The Lady and the Maid: Racialised Gender Relations in Greek-Cypriot Households
Over the last decade the Republic of Cyprus has become the destination of an increasing number of migrants from Third World countries and Eastern Europe; many...
Bosnian refugee women in (re)settlement: gender relations and social mobility
Bosnian refugee women adapted more quickly than their male partners to their host environments in Vienna and New York City because of their self-understanding...
The Lviv Polish Visa Factory – Not Yet Profitable!
In summer 2007, a few months before the entry of Poland into the Schengen area, the Lviv Polish General Consulate was accepting around a thousand and a half...
Exhibition on labour migration "Work is Elswehere" to land in Košice
The international exhibition "Work is Elsewhere" opens in the Main Station Košice (Slovakia) on November 23rd and runs until December 20th.
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13. 11. 07
How not to Connect Immigration and the Fight against Terrorism. A Commentary on the Czech National Action Plan to Fight Terrorism.
The Czech Republic’s National Action Plan to Fight Terrorism (updated 2007-2009 version) seems to presumptuously associate the threat of terrorism with the...
Enlargement of the Schengen area and possible consequences for the visa regime towards Ukrainian citizens. A comparative analysis of the Czech and Polish cases.
The entry of the Czech Republic and Poland into the Schengen area will happen at the end of December 2007....
“We’ve been dealing with an enormous interest in Czech visas.” An interview with Jaroslav Bašta, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
The scope of the Czech visa practice in Ukraine will soon be defined by the recently signed agreement between the European Union and Ukraine, as well as by the...