The new EU asylum package and the Identification of vulnerable asylum seekers – 20th March 2014, European Parliament, Brussels
Conference Program
8:45 – Reception and coffee
Conference Moderator: Hélène de Rengervé, IRCT
9:30 – Introduction : Jérôme Boillat, Parcours d’Exil
9:50-10:25: Identification and needs of asylum seekers victims of traumatic events: stakes and challenges for Member States
• The Recast Directives: presentation of new obligations and involved issues : by Joanna Petin from Odysseus network, Alexandra Cupsan-Catalin and Vincent Catot from DG Home Affaires/Asylum
• Consequences of the lack of identification of victims of traumatic events by Dr. Lilla Hardi from Cordelia Fondation (Hungary)
10:25-11:00: Procedure and materials conditions: the challenges of necessary adaptations for Member States
• Interviewing victims of traumatic events by Dr. Pierre Duterte (Parcours d’Exil – France)
• Needs of adaptation of the asylum procedure (OFPRA – France, Laurence Duclos)
• Needs of adaptation of the reception conditions (ECRE , Kris Pollet)
Coffee break
11:15-12:30: The PROTECT-able project: assessment and prospects of the project
• 11:15-11:35: Presentation of the Protect Questionnaire by Dr. Boris Friele, psychologist (Zentrum für Flüchtlingshilfen und Migrationsdienste – Germany)
• 11:35-11:50: Presentation of trainings and results by Radek Ficek (FTDA – France)
• 11:50-12:10: Project achievements: the Polish example
12:10-12:30: Discussion with the audience
12:30-13:00: Conclusion: Andrea Vonkeman from UNHCR and Sylvie Guillaume, Member of European Parliament (S&D)
Registration (free of charge) / information: contact@protect-able.eu
