• 27 Apr 2022
  New study highlights challenges in current system for victims of human trafficking, including lack of suitable accommodation
  
• 25 Mar 2022
  EMN EU Launch Event: Study on third-country national victims of human trafficking
  
• 08 Mar 2022
  Changes to doctors’ immigration permissions aimed at attracting mobile talent
  
• 04 Mar 2022
  European Union enacts Temporary Protection Directive
  
• 03 Mar 2022
  New EMN Inform: Skills Mobility Partnerships: Exploring Innovative Approaches to Labour Migration
  

Recent event - Immigration detention and alternatives: Ireland and the EU

Legislation
View overview chart of single application process under International Protection Act 2015. New summaries of relevant legislation added.

EMN Glossary Term

Trafficking in Human Beings: The recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or reception of persons, including the exchange or transfer of control over those persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation.

Source(s)

View the online EMN Glossary which includes over 500 migration-related terms in Member State (+Norway) languages.

For more information about the EMN Glossary, view the one-pager here

Case Law
See summaries of recent case law, such as Damache v Minister for Justice and Jones v Minister for Justice.

Ad Hoc Queries
Read comparative summaries of EMN ad hoc queries on asylum and migration matters of relevance to policy development in Member States.