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EU Justice Scoreboard adds anti corruption data to its annual findings
On 8 June 2023, the Commission published the 2023 EU Justice Scoreboard. The Scoreboard gives an annual overview of the efficiency, quality and independence of the Member States’ justice systems by providing objective, reliable and comparable data.
Progress on Bulgaria and Romania’s Pilot Project with the Commission for fast asylum and return procedures
Following the EU Western Balkans Action Plan, the European Commission President’s letter of 26 January 2023 and the European Council conclusions of 9 February, a joint Pilot project of the European Commission with Bulgaria and Romania has been set up to contribute to a sustainable European migration
2023 State of Schengen: achievements and key priorities
The second State of Schengen Report is part of the Commission's initiative to further reinforce Schengen governance through a yearly reporting. This exercise presents the state of Schengen, identifies challenges and best practices, as well as priority areas for action. The State of Schengen Report w
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Migration management: Welcoming refugees from Ukraine
Since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, DG HOME has been at the forefront of helping people fleeing the war.
Information for people fleeing the war in Ukraine
A webpage presenting key information for people feeling the war in Ukraine about their rights in the EU: crossing the border, eligibility for temporary protection and applying for asylum, as well as the rights of travel inside the EU.
Together Against Trafficking in Human Beings
Protecting our societies from organised crime, including tackling trafficking in human beings, is a priority for the EU. Trafficking in human beings is a highly profitable crime that brings enormous profit to criminals while incurring a tremendous cost to society.
Temporary protection
The EU can offer temporary protection to displaced persons from non-EU countries who are unable to return to their country of origin. Such protection is given as an exceptional measure to help EU countries alleviate pressure on their asylum systems.
Task Force Migration Management
The Task Force Migration Management works with the Greek authorities and EU agencies to improve conditions for migrants arriving to Greece, including the building of new migrant reception centres.
Ylva Johansson, Commissioner for Home Affairs
Ylva Johansson, serves as the Commissioner for Home Affairs (2019-2024). Devoted to improving conditions for migrants in Europe, and contributing to a stronger and safer EU, read about her work on her blog.