The Quaker Council for European Affairs has endorsed a joint civil society statement expressing concerns about Article 5 of the proposed EU Screening Regulation.
Kenneth Drew Howgill is embarking on a journey – a sponsored bike ride from Friends House in Euston Road, London, to the Quaker Meeting House in The Hague, Netherlands.
Ahead of EU Member States submitting their pledges for the EU resettlement scheme by 15 of September, civil society organisations call on leaders to ambitiously expand safe pathways to international protection and better reflect Europe’s capacity to welcome.
In a statement drafted by the European Council for Refugees and Exiles (ECRE), QCEA joined a group of civil society organisations to state a number demands and concerns in relation to the merged Regulation that is currently being discussed at the EU level: the Crisis, Force Majeure and Instrumentalisation Regulation.