On 28/8/2020 MIGREC team members Biljana Đorđević and Panagiotis Paschalidis, altogether with Zoran Drangovski from the Macedonian Young Lawyers Association, took part in an online debate on “Refugee protection in the context of mixed migration – Movements in the Western Balkans” which was a closing event of the Summer School on Refugee Rights and Migration with a special focus on the Challenges in times of COVID-19 Pandemic. The debate was organized by Center for refugee law and migration at the Iustinianus Primus Law Faculty, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius – Skopje, North Macedonia in collaboration with the UNHCR Mission in Skopje, and in partnership with the International Institute of Humanitarian Law – Sanremo, Italy. The debate took place from 13:30 to 15:30 (CET), using the Zoom meeting platform. Panagiotis Paschalidis presented the situation in Greece, Zoran Drangovski in North Macedonia and Biljana Đorđević presented the situation in Serbia, thus covering significant part of the Balkan migration route. The debate has been followed by a Q & A session from the summer school participants and lecturers. It was a great opportunity to promote MIGREC project and team members’ cooperation.
Online Debate at the Summer School in Skopje
