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Final Policy Meeting
The Final Joint Policy Meeting on “Irregular Migrants in Europe: Public Attitudes, Protection Needs and EU Responses” (25 March 2026) brought together policymakers, researchers and practitioners at the Committee of the Regions in Brussels to discuss key challenges and policy responses related to irregular migration.
Uncertain Grounds: Reframing migration in Europe
The I-CLAIM exhibition presents newly commissioned artworks responding to research on irregular migration across Europe. 24-27 March 2026. Demeester Gallery, Brussels.
New I-CLAIM policy brief: Gender, households and the production of irregularity in Europe
It examines how migration, labour and welfare regimes in Europe produce gendered inequalities and shape migrants’ irregular status.
Irregular migration as an assemblage
New I-CLAIM paper unpacks how “irregularity” is made in Europe. Written by Nando Sigona and Ilse van Liempt
New Sector Reports Now Available!
The new I-CLAIM sector reports offer key insights from the ethnographic research into domestic work, care, agriculture and delivery sectors across Europe.
The legal rights of irregular migrants
PRIME project is organizing a Webinar, where Clare Fox-Ruhs (MPC & PRIME project) and Joakim Palme will present their latest study (the first systematic, comparative analysis of the social and labour rights of irregular migrants in the laws of 28 European countries.)
Upcoming Webinar: Public Opinion and Return Policies in Europe
Our sister project MORE, funded by Horizon Europe, is hosting a webinar titled “How Public Opinion Shapes and Is Shaped by Return and Readmission Policies in Europe” on 11 June 2025 (13h00-15h00).
Comparative Report. Discourses about irregularised migrants.
Check the Comparative report. It compares migration discourse across seven contexts—Germany, Finland, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland, the UK, and the EU—analysing how irregular migration is framed in politics, media, and civil society.