Dr Samira-Asmaa Allioui, Research fellow, Centre
d’études internationales et européennes, Université de Strasbourg
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Commons
The applicants in
the European Court of Human Rights judgment in Deforrey
and others v France are three French nationals who allege reverse
discrimination (ie, treating issues subject to EU law more…
Dr Sarah
Ganty, LL.M. (Yale), Ph.D. (ULB); J.S.D. candidate, Yale Law School; F.N.R.S.
Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLouvain; Research Visitor, Bonavero Institute of Human
Rights (Oxford); Research Fellow, CEU Democracy Institute (Budapest); President
of the YLS European Law Association
Professor Steve Peers, Royal Holloway University of
London
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Commons
Introduction
What is the future of temporary
protection in the EU for those fleeing the invasion of Ukraine? Today the EU
Commission simultaneously proposed to extend that protection for a fifth year,
while suggesting a coordinated process…
Professor Steve Peers,
Royal Holloway University of London
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Introduction
The world is increasingly bleak for
those concerned about civil liberties, poverty or climate change – including for
those concerned about the right to asylum and the rights of migrants more
generally in…
Professor
Elspeth Guild, University of Liverpool
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Commons
In March 2025 the European
Commission published a proposal for a re-cast
return regulation. It has been met with mixed responses, a certain jubilation
in some parts of Europe’s extreme right, a certain concern not least…
Professor Steve Peers,
Royal Holloway University of London
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Commons – the former Home Secretary meets Rwanda’s foreign minister
Introduction
An unlawful attempt to remove
asylum-seekers to an unsafe country that they had no connection with, in breach
of basic human rights – as confirmed by the…
Professor Steve Peers, Royal Holloway University of
London
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Commons
Introduction
Advocates of Quebec’s independence
from Canada have long argued that their plan would not entail complete separation
from Canada, but rather a fusion of independence and continuing links that they
described as ‘sovereignty-association’. Conversely, opponents of…
Steve Peers, Professor of
Law, Royal Holloway University of London*
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Commons
*Thanks to Justin Borg-Barthet
for corsair quote
**This blog post builds on research
for the upcoming third edition of The
EU Citizenship Directive: A Commentary, by Elspeth Guild, Steve Peers
and Jonathan Tomkin (OUP,…
Helga Luku, PhD
researcher, University of Antwerp
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commons
On the 3rd of April 2025,
Advocate General (AG) Richard de la Tour delivered his Opinion
in C-713/23, Wojewoda Mazowiecki, concerning the recognition and
entry in a civil register of a foreign certificate of marriage between persons…
Steve Peers, Professor of Law, Royal Holloway University
of London
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The EU’s asylum pact was adopted less
a year ago, and mostly won’t apply for over another year – and yet the EU Commission
has already proposed
to amend it, in order to bring…
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