- A migration crisis? Facts, challenges and possible solutions (Oct 2015)0.06 MB
Since the beginning of 2014, approximately 800 000 people have arrived at EU borders through irregular channels, fleeing conflict and violence at home or in search of a better life abroad.
This migration surge has become a highly sensitive political issue, generating intense political and public debate and exacerbating pre-existing weaknesses in immigration systems across Europe.
Meanwhile, the lack of an adequate response by EU governments has left hundreds of thousands of refugees and other migrants increasingly vulnerable.
This Overseas Development Institute policy brief outlines key facts relating to the migration crisis and offers suggestions on how governments can mount a more effective response.
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