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Migrant crisis

News Blog Mediterranean sea 

The Proactiva vessel seized by the Italian authorities. The NGO accused of criminal association (V5)

March 19, 2018March 27, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Migrant crisis, libyan coastguard, MRCC, European Parliament, Proactive

(B2) The Italian authorities have preventively sequestrated Open Arms, the ship of the Spanish NGO Proactiva, which

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Analysis Immigration Asylum Mediterranean sea 

NGOs complicit in smugglers in the Mediterranean: the file that caused pschitt?

July 3, 201724th June 2018 B2 Writing Migrant crisis, Refugee crisis, libyan coastguard, Italy, Mediterranean sea, Migration, NGO, Rescue at sea

(B2) NGOs would come too close, and in too many numbers, to the Libyan coast. This would promote, even encourage, traffic

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In short Mediterranean sea EU-CSDP mission 

New birth in Operation Sophia

March 27, 201722th May 2021 Leonor Hubaut Canary Islands, Migrant crisis, EUNAVFOR Med, Mediterranean sea, Birth

(B2) Spring arrived in a somewhat unusual way for the EUNAVFOR Med / Sophia operation to combat

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In short Immigration Asylum 

162 NGOs challenge the EU on its management of the migration crisis

March 9, 2017March 9, 2017 Leonor Hubaut Migrant crisis, NGO

(B2) "Your decisions have life and death consequences, and if you keep lowering your

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News Blog Libya EU-CSDP mission 

Training of the Libyan Coast Guard continues. The second level begins

31th January 201731th January 2017 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Summary of Vietnam, Crete, Migrant crisis, EUNAVFOR Med, Training, libyan coastguard, Greece, Mediterranean sea, human trafficking

(B2) The European Operation in the Mediterranean (EUNAVFOR Med/Sophia) began the second phase of training on Monday (January 30),

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News Blog Mediterranean sea EU-CSDP mission 

What is the outcome of Operation Sophia (EUNAVFOR Med) so far?

11th January 201711th January 2017 Nicolas Gros Verheyde arrest, Migrant crisis, EUNAVFOR Med, Mediterranean sea, human trafficking

(B2) According to the latest report communicated by the European maritime operation in the Mediterranean against human smugglers and traffickers (EUNAVFOR

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News Blog Humanitarian aid Mediterranean sea 

The presence of NGOs off Libya: a boon effect for traffickers?

10th January 201710th January 2017 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Migrant crisis, Enrico Credendino, EUNAVFOR Med, libyan coastguard, NGO

(B2) In his latest activity report, the commander of the EUNAVFOR Med Sophia operation against trafficking in the Mediterranean, off

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News Blog Mediterranean sea 

MSF responds to Frontex accusations

23th December 20168th January 2017 Leonor Hubaut Frontex Agency, Migrant crisis, EUNAVFOR Med, Libya, Mediterranean sea, MSF, Rescue at sea

(BRUSSELS2) NGOs, in particular Médecins sans Frontières, reacted strongly to the questioning by certain European agencies of

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News Blog Mediterranean sea 

The death rate tripled in the Mediterranean (upd)

November 2, 2016November 3, 2016 Leonor Hubaut Migrant crisis, Greece, Libya, Mediterranean sea

(BRUSSELS2) The number of migrants who died trying to cross the Mediterranean has reached a record level. With the last two

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  • [Notebook 03.02.2023] Movements – The men and women who make Europe, and defense 3th February 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Confidential] The Americans, in the background of the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue 2th February 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Notebook 02.02.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 2th February 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Confidential] The new doctrine of civilian CSDP missions is being put in place. Lack of a Facility 1th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Notebook 31.01.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 31th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [News] EPP proposals for European defense in 2024 (v2) 31th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Scoop] The USA admitted to a jump seat at the European Defense Agency. Agreement imminent 30th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Sweden and Finland will wait to join NATO. Turkey blocks despite pressure 30th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Note 28.01.2023] Defense industries – Doctrine, budgets, equipment, companies 28th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Project] Beware of points of vulnerability in the European Parliament! (Arnaud Danjean) 27th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] Towards strong support for West African coastal countries. A new kind of mission 27th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Decryption] ITRE and SEDE triple the EDIRPA budget and open it up to non-member states 26th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Notebook 26.01.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers (v2) 26th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Decryption] The Allies will equip a Ukrainian armored brigade. The Leopard Tank Club gets underway 25th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Curtain up] The future European space security and defense strategy. Each other's expectations 25th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [News] EDIRPA. We need to send a strong signal to the industry, says the IMCO committee 25th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Notebook 24.01.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 24th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser

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