The European Court of Human Rights has accepted requests of the Migration Law Clinic to join the proceedings as a third party intervener in two cases against Sweden. It concerns the case M.T. v Sweden (Appl. no. 22105/18) and the case S.S. v Sweden (Appl. no. 43654/18). The first case is about a Syrian unaccompanied minor, whose…

On 13 and 14 March 2019 the CJEU issued judgments in two cases, with regard to which the Migration Law Clinic has written an expert opinion. One judgment concerns evidence in Eritrean family reunification cases. The other concerns withdrawal of a family reunification and long term residence status on the basis of the fraud committed…

Are you a master student or exchange student and do you want to write expert opinions in real migration law cases? The Migration Law Clinic is looking for talented students who are interested to participate in the Clinic starting from February 2019. The Clinic is open to master students in law or criminology and exchange students of…

In the academic year 2018-2019 the Migration Law Clinic celebrates its fifth anniversary. For this reason the Amsterdam Centre for Migration and Refugee Law organises an International Migration and Refugee Law Moot Court Competition for students of universities worldwide. The oral hearings of the moot court competition will take place on 9 and 10 May…

On 6 December 2018 the CJEU will hold a hearing in the Case C-680/17, which was referred by the district court in Utrecht in a visa case. The case concerns the request of Sri Lankan nationals for a Schengenvisa for the Netherlands. On the basis of a bilateral agreement they needed to apply for this visa at VSF Global…