Date: 27 August 2026 Source: APC Photo: Apatride Network     The initiative of Apatride Network, supported and joined by the Asylum Protection Center (APC), has succeeded in bringing about an important change in the employment regime for stateless persons…

Photo: APC Source: APC   In August this year, after nine months of proceedings, the first family from Palestine was granted subsidiary protection in Serbia. Behind this decision lies the story of a family forced to leave their home due…

Photo: APC   Radoš Đurović, Director of the Asylum Protection Centre, in statements to many media outlets regarding the humanitarian crisis and incident in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta (July 30, 2026), expressed the opinion that it is hardly possible…

Source: APC Photo: APC   Reception Center (RC) Principovac: The residents/beneficiaries of the center are asylum seekers who were initially accommodated in the Asylum Center in Sjenica, and later transferred to the Principovac Reception Center due to the closure of…

Photo: APC Source: APC   Asylum Center (AC) Obrenovac: In the camp there are still between 50 and 60 persons. As in previous months, the biggest problem reported by the persons residing in the campn is the quality of food.…

Photo: APC Source: APC   Reception Center (RC) Principovac (Sot/Šid): Isolation of the camp: For the purchase of water, additional food, soap, shampoo, etc., it is necessary to walk about four kilometers to the nearest shop, or about eleven kilometers…

Photo: APC Source: APC   AC Obrenovac: In the camp, as in previous months, up to 60 persons still reside; the biggest problem remains the poor quality of food. RC Preševo: The largest number of persons in RC Preševo were of…

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has brought a series of historic changes in the organization and format of the competition. For the first time, the tournament will be played in three countries — Canada, the United States, and Mexico —…

Source: RTS Morning Program Photo: RTS Morning Program Video: RTS Morning Program   April 21, 2026 – The new security law in Italy has provoked sharp criticism from lawyers, judges, and the opposition. Specifically, the proposal of Italian Prime Minister…

Source: Newsmax Balkans Photo: Newsmax Balkans Video: Newsmax Balkans   Belgrade, March 19, 2026 – At a time of rising tensions in the Middle East, the European Union Agency for Asylum warns that Iran could become a new hotspot of…

Source: APC Photo: APC   Belgrade, March 11, 2026 – It has now been four years since the start of the war in Ukraine, when a large wave of refugees swept across Europe (over 8 million displaced), with many passing…

Source: Euronews Serbia Photo: Euronews Serbia   Belgrade, March 5, 2026 – Radoš Đurović, Director of the Asylum Protection Center, was a guest on Euronews Serbia, where he assessed that in the short term a repeat of the mass migration…

01.02.2026. Source: RTS Photo: RTS One problem, two solutions – Spain is massively issuing work permits to migrants, Italy has a different approach Due to a chronic shortage of workers, Spain and Italy are turning to foreign labor, but have…

January 31, 2026 – We are announcing a call for the submission of projects in the fields of migration, asylum, inclusion, integration, and tolerance, including the fight against discrimination and the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms of vulnerable…

Source: Blic TV Photo: Blic TV Video: Blic TV   January 28, 2026 – During 2025 and the beginning of 2026, the United States witnessed intensified activity by the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), whose actions sparked strong reactions…

Source: RTS Photo: RTS Video: RTS The wars in Gaza and Ukraine continue to have devastating consequences for children, who make up nearly a third of all victims, according to global human trafficking statistics. Over 50,000 children have been killed…

In the second half of August, we have met many migrants including unaccompanied migrants reporting apprehension followed by beatings by Serbian police in Southern Serbia. Some were transferred to camps after being mistreated, while others were pushed back by Serbian…

Source: RTS; Photo: RTS; Video: RTS Belgrade, April 02, 2025 - A two-day conference dedicated to the fight against illegal immigration was held in London. Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for international cooperation to eliminate smuggling networks. Radoš Đurović, Director…

Belgrade, April 2, 2025 – In the second half of 2024, new trends have emerged regarding the approach to the reception and accommodation of refugees moving through Serbia, as well as in the way institutions manage migration. These changes are…

Source: APC Photo: APC Subotica, March 28, 2025 - Overview of the situation at Serbia’s northern borders with the EU since the beginning of 2025. -Accommodation and Reception Only in Southern Camps – Preševo, Bujanovac, and Sjenica are the only…

Source: APC Photo: APC Belgrade, March 18, 2025 – Three years have passed since the beginning of the war in Ukraine and the granting of temporary protection to Ukrainians who fled to Serbia and remained in the country (the Government’s…

Source: RTS Photo: RTS Video: RTS Belgrade, March 18, 2025 – Radoš Đurović, Governing Board Director of the Asylum Protection Center, appeared on Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) Morning Program, where he discussed the European Union’s announcements regarding the establishment…

Source: RTS; Video: RTS; Photo: RTS Belgrade, February 28, 2025 - The issue of child trafficking has suddenly shaken the Serbian and Western Balkan public following the discovery of 31 children confined in a private house in Brčko, suspected of…

Source: APC Photo: APC Horgoš, February 12, 2025 – Although at reduced pace, Hungary continues to push back refugees into Serbian territory daily, effectively forcing them in Serbia without adhering to legal procedures. While throughout 2024, it appeared that refugees…

Source: RTS Photo: RTS Belgrade, February 4, 2024 – The Asylum Protection Center participated in RTS Morning Program alongside representatives from the Institute for European Studies, discussing U.S. President Donald Trump’s initiative to relocate Palestinians to Arab countries in the…

Authors: Alessia Peretti and Nicoletta Ionta ; Source: Euractiv; Photo: EPA-EFE/Angelo Carconi February 3, 2025 - The judges’ decisions are fuelling discontent within the government, which now faces an investigation into its recent repatriation of ICC-indicted Libyan warlord Almasri. The Italy-Albania migration…

Source: Radio-Television Vojvodina Novi Sad, January 31, 2025 – In recent years, the world has been steadily shifting towards the right, a trend that has gained momentum since the 2008 financial crisis—one of the most severe economic downturns in modern…

Source: RTS Photo: RTS Belgrade, 30 January 2025 - Radoš Đurović, The Asylum Protection Center (APC) President of the Management Board, commented on the situation in Germany during the RTS Morning Program, focusing on the rise of anti-migrant rhetoric among…

Source: APC Photo: APC Belgrade, November 20, 2024 - We mark World Children's Day in Serbia amidst significant challenges concerning the rights and vulnerable position of refugee children who enter, stay, or pass through Serbia using irregular migration routes across…

Author: Asylum Protection Center; Photo: Radio-Television of Vojvodina, Serbia's Ministry of Interior 12 November, 2024 Despite field data and official statistics from the Hungarian police indicating that over the past seven days, 800 individuals from Afghanistan, Syria, Turkey, Iraq, and…

Source: Tanjug TV Photo:Tanjug Belgrade, October 24, 2024 – Radoš Đurović, Director of the Management Board at the Asylum Protection Center appeared on the "T.ačka RAZNO" broadcast on Tanjug Television, where he discussed current migration and asylum policies in the EU…

“This is a malicious and insidious attack on the autonomy and independence of each judge.” Alessia Peretti;EURACTIV.it; 23. October 2024; Euractiv is part of the Trust Project; Photo: As the government pushes back against court rulings, concerns about political interference and…

September 30, 2024 – In September, the highest number of testimonies related to the detention of refugees in police stations in northern Serbia since the beginning of 2024 was recorded. This practice is solely due to the lack of adequate…

Source: APC Photo: APC Novi Sad, 10 September 2024. godine: The Asylum Protection Center (APC) provided support to the Elmani family in the process of obtaining permanent residency in the Republic of Serbia. This is yet another successful case for…

Source: APC Photo: APC Subotica, August 16, 2024 - Between 50 and 100 refugees arrive daily at the Hungarian border, primarily during nighttime hours. These individuals attempt to cross through the protective fence in small groups or hide inside truck…

Source: Blic TV Photo: Blic TV Video: Blic TV 7 July 2024 - With the adoption of the bylaw regulating refugees passports design and content, conditions were met for issuing these travel IDs for refugees. Aforementioned bylaw was adopted by…

Source: APC Photo: APC Belgrade, July 3, 2024 - Asylum Protection Center (APC) assisted another refugee in Serbia to obtain country's permanent residency and biometric ID card. Aforementioned legal assistance reflects continuation of the APC's initiated and established practice alined…

01 July, 2024 - The outbreak of conflict in Ukraine and the arrival of Ukrainian refugees in Serbia caught state institutions unprepared to systematically and effectively assist refugees’ reception and integration. The lack of a clear strategy and coherence among…

Source: APC Photo: APC Beograd, 27. juna 2024. godine - With the assistance of the Asylum Protection Center (APC), another refugee has received permanent residency and a Serbian biometric identity card. APC initiated and established the practice of issuing biometric…

Photo: europa.rs Belgrade, June 25, 2024 - Ivica Dacic, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior of Serbia, together with the Ilva Johansson, the European Union Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration, signed the agreement between the Republic of…