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The need for new mechanisms to involve refugees and local authorities has become more pressing than ever. (Photo: Reuters)

EU needs greater input from refugee groups

Last year was another prolific one in the field of European migration and refugee affairs, both in terms of the levels of flows (and in particular the rising numbers of deaths at sea) and the launch of several new EU policy initiatives.

However, despite their often innovative nature, many of these initiatives, in particular the EU-Turkey migration agreement and the externalisation of the EU’s border control strategy through the negotiation of Migration Partnerships with a range of larg...

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The need for new mechanisms to involve refugees and local authorities has become more pressing than ever. (Photo: Reuters)

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