Post-Return Observatory
Post-Return Observatory is an organization that aims at developing and promoting the concept and methodology of independent, unbiased and information based post-return monitoring that can benefit both migrants and States.

News

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Independent committee to monitor returns to Rwanda 2023/12

 

In an important recent report regarding Belgium the European anti torture committee (CPT) encourages authorities to develop a system of post-return monitoring and collecting relevant data and information on whether foreign nationals removed by force to their countries of origin were exposed to treatment contrary to Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights upon their return, Counsil of Europe 7/2013

 

Getting thevisual evidence that removes the layer of plausible deniability from illegal pushbacks of asylum seekers in the Balkans and Aegea, Lighthouse reports 2021/10

 

Who Can Be Sustainably Reintegrated After Return? — Using post-return monitoring for rights-based return policies, United Nations University 2020/12

 

New book discussing, among other things, post-return monitoring, Complaint Mechanisms and Access to Justice 2020/2

 

“Human rights do not stop at the airports”, writes Dr. Jari Pirjola on his article, 2015/1