EU Launches Biometric Border Entry System for Non-EU Travellers
EU Launches Biometric Border Entry System for Non-EU Travellers
This publication now provides for an edited & shortened version of the original text to facilitate access to this valuable data in English for the 1st time, reconstruct the context in which the #ICMPD was established & trace its development over its 1st decade
How #ICMPD manages migration "for the benefit of European states": On the early history of the ICMPD (1993-2004) by Fabian Georgi, featuring an epilogue by Sofian Philip Naceur. Via Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung 4/
https://www.rosalux.de/en/publication/id/54037/expanding-the-european-border-regime
One of the distinguished features of this study is that it draws on written sources that are no longer publicly accessible, as well as 7 interviews with #ICMPD employees, including the organisation’s founding director, Jonas Widgren
To gain a deeper understanding of the activities, role and importance of the ICMPD today and to comprehend why the organisation grew so much since 2016, it is crucial to look at how the organisation emerged and developed in its early years 3/ https://www.rosalux.de/en/publication/id/54037/expanding-the-european-border-regime
#ICMPD has expanded significantly, but there is still surprisingly little literature on the organisation. To address this gap, we are now providing an English translation of an old but very insightful academic source written by Fabian Georgi
Since 2016, ICMPD has played an important role in integrating states in the Balkans into the EUropean border regime, but also Tunisia or Lebanon as Well as Asia, from Eastern Europe via Central Asia to Pakistan, India & Bangladesh 1/ https://www.rosalux.de/en/publication/id/54037/expanding-the-european-border-regime
Doch inzwischen wird in Österreich stärker gegen das #ICMPD mobilisiert. Ein aktivistischer Gegengipfel, der No Border Summit 2025, versammelte am Wochenende hunderte Menschen für Infoevents, heute wird zu einer Demo in der Wiener Innenstadt aufgerufen.
abolishicmpd.noblogs.org
Heute morgen blockierten Aktivisten den Eingang des Veranstaltungsortes der Vienna Migration Conference in Wien, die Aktion geht derzeit weiter #ICMPD #VMC
https://www.instagram.com/nobordersvienna?igsh=a3d2YTB2cTJ2dWlp