European Council on Refugees and Exiles


The European Council on Refugees and Exiles is a pan-European alliance of 125 organisations in 40 countries protecting and advancing the rights of refugees, asylum seekers and other forcibly displaced people. ECRE's mission is to promote the establishment of fair and humane European asylum policies and practices in accordance with international human rights law.
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History

The European Council on Refugees and Exiles was established in 1974.
It has developed and continues to manage the, the and the .

Member Organisations

*Associate member organisation
**This designation is without prejudice to positions on status and is in line with United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 and the International Court of Justice Opinion on the Kosovo Declaration of Independence.

Publications

The includes information about the latest developments in the areas of asylum and refugee protection.
The includes information about important recent developments in international and European asylum law.
The consists of a weekly overview of the latest news in the areas of asylum and migration.
include comments papers, legal notes, policy notes, policy papers, working papers. ECRE also publishes reports.
include legal challenges, interventions and implementation of judgments.

Social media

ECRE is active on the following social media platforms:
  • Bluesky:
  • Facebook***:
  • LinkedIn:
  • Instagram:
  • X***:
*** Currently inactive