Transforming the European Asylum Support Office into the European Union Agency for Asylum

  1. David FERNÁNDEZ-ROJO
Revue:
SYbIL: Spanish yearbook of international law

ISSN: 0928-0634

Année de publication: 2019

Número: 23

Pages: 285-293

Type: Article

D'autres publications dans: SYbIL: Spanish yearbook of international law

Résumé

From May to July 2016, the European Commission put forward a wide-ranging European Asylum package, which included the establishment of a European Union Agency for Asylum with the aim of ensuring that Member States get more operational assistance in processing asylum applications. This article analyzes the key operational novelties that the proposed transformation of the European Asylum Support Office into the European Union Agency for Asylum will bring.