The Safety of Rwanda bill has now become law. Will the scheme work? Our recent analysis on 'deterrence' policies lays out the evidence.
migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/resources/comm…

TOMORROW!! Join us for the first seminar setting the scene in this COMPAS Seminar Series titled 'Migration Governance in the Global South' convened by Myriam Cherti

This opening seminar deals with the terminology of migration governance, its actors, and specific features…

Super interesting reporting from Lighthouse Reports and @ft into brain waste in Europe. Well worth a read!

I’m so excited to take on this role, Oxford Policy Engagement Network (OPEN) does brilliant work to support policy engagement across University of Oxford and I have learnt from my own work COMPAS how important it is for researchers and policy makers to work together.

New proposal from EU to negotiate Youth Mobility visa scheme with UK

They're suggesting much more generous conditions to the young people than UK youth schemes currently offer (e.g. 4 years not 2, no 'excessive' fees, home tuition for study)

ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…

Free talk next Tuesday!
Can we make migration reporting better? If so, how?
Rob McNeill, Migration Observatory at University of Oxford MigrationObservatory is speaking as part of OU Open Politics: April 23, 6-7pm. Chaired by Charlotte Weatherill.
Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ca45b2f5…

The new income requirement for family visas comes into effect today. Our estimates suggest that 50% of employees don't earn enough to bring a foreign partner to UK under this initial phase. By 2025, when phase 3 starts, this figure could rise to 70% 👉migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/resources/comm…