Justice and Home Affairs
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New edition of the Handbook on European law relating to asylum, borders and immigration published
Milieu has contributed to the preparation of the Handbook on European law relating to asylum, borders and immigration (2026 edition), now published by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), the Council of Europe and the European Court of…
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Milieu authors EPRS impact assessment on the Equal Treatment Directive
The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) has published a complementary impact assessment of the proposal for a horizontal Equal Treatment Directive, examining whether and how EU action can close existing gaps in protection against discrimination beyond employment. The study, authored…
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FRA launches in-depth research on AI use in asylum and migration management
Following its recent report on high-risk AI systems, the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) is launching in-depth research on the use of AI-supported systems in asylum and migration management across EU Member States, including those at an advanced stage…
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New research on climate, environment and human rights in Hungary
Milieu is launching a new research project to collect data on selected aspects of climate and environmental law and policy in Hungary. The work will examine how key climate and environmental obligations interact with human rights obligations and impacts, including…
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Supporting FRA’s work on equality and non-discrimination in Hungary
Milieu is starting a new service request to support the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) by providing up-to-date information and evidence on equality and non-discrimination in Hungary. The work will compile legal, policy and institutional developments relevant to…
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Twenty-five years of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and publication of the new Manual on Fundamental Rights in EU Funding
7 December 2025 marks 25 years since the proclamation of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, first declared on 7 December 2000 by the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission. The Charter is a landmark…
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European Parliament Research Service publishes complementary impact assessment on the proposed horizontal equal treatment directive
The European Parliament has published a new study titled “Proposal for a horizontal equal treatment directive – Complementary impact assessment”, prepared by Milieu Consulting for the Ex-Ante Impact Assessment Unit of the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS). This study provides…
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Milieu supports the European Commission in strengthening whistleblower protection across the EU
Wrongdoing and unlawful behaviour in the public and private sectors can seriously harm the public interest. Those who work within or interact with organisations engaged in such conduct are often the first to detect potential risks. When these individuals step…
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Milieu to deliver trade sustainability impact assessment for the EU–Thailand FTA
Milieu, together with partners LSE Consulting Trade Policy Hub and TUTWA Europe, has been commissioned by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Trade (DG TRADE) to carry out a Trade Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) in support of negotiations on a Free…
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New study reveals how Europe’s regions protect unaccompanied migrant and refugee children
Milieu Consulting’s latest analysis—commissioned by the European Committee of the Regions—shows how four territories (the Canary Islands, Bouches-du-Rhône, Athens and Łódź) are turning child-protection principles into concrete action. The report explains that almost 40 000 unaccompanied children applied for protection…
