Request for expression of interest - Research Consultant(s) on “safe reporting of crime” for migrants with irregular status

29 October 2018

The University of Oxford's Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) is looking for four (4) external experts to contribute to a research project on “safe reporting of crime for victims and witnesses of crime with irregular immigration status in Europe”.

Information

Each consultant will be commissioned to write a short national report on the state of the art of policies and legislation impacting on the possibility for migrants with irregular status to report crime to law enforcement authorities without incurring the risk of deportation proceedings. The national reports will also cover relevant practices of local law enforcement authorities, and the legal and future policy opportunities and obstacles to implementing local practices facilitating access to crime reporting.

Each report will focus on a different European country to be selected (4 in total) amongst the following countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom.

 

Posting date: 23 October 2018
Deadline for Applications: 15 November 2018
Duration: December 2018 - March 2019
Type of Post: External consultancy
Remuneration 2,500 GBP (Great Britain Pound

 

For more information on the call, the professional profile sought, the reports to commission, and the application procedure, please visit our WEBPAGE 

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