EASO Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the EU and latest asylum figures

The European Asylum Support Office (EASO) released on 8 July 2016 its yearly reference report - the Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the European Union 2015.

The report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the situation of asylum in the EU+ (EU Member States plus Norway and Switzerland) by examining requests for international protection to the EU, analysing application and decision data, and focusing on some of the most important countries of origin of applicants for international protection.

• Primary Source

EASO: Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the European Union 2015 [July 2016] https://www.easo.europa.eu/sites/default/files/public/EN_%20Annual%20Report%202015_1.pdf

EurActiv, 12.07.16: Afghan boys behind huge increase in unaccompanied minor migrants to EU http://www.euractiv.com/section/justice-home-affairs/news/afghan-boys-behind-huge-increase-in-unaccompanied-minor-migrants-to-eu/

EurActiv, 11.07.16: EASO concerned about the slow registration of asylum seekers in Greece https://www.euractiv.com/section/justice-home-affairs/news/easo-concerned-about-the-slow-registration-of-asylum-seekers-in-greece/

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