Odysseus-Network

Beyond Dublin – Merkel’s Vision of EU Asylum Policy

The Common European Asylum System is a major theme across Europe and the position of the German government, epitomised by Angela Merkel, is a crucial factor for the future of EU asylum policy and the Schengen area. Daniel Thym presents the German perspective and explains potential implications for the EU as a whole in English and in French in his blog post to the new ‘EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy’ discussion forum established within the framework of the pan-European Odysseus Network.