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EU border security in a time of pandemic: restoring the Schengen regime in the face of old conflicts and new requirements for public health
EU-Grenzsicherung in Zeiten der Pandemie: die Wiederherstellung des Schengen-Regimes unter den Vorzeichen alter Interessenkonflikte und neuer Anforderungen für den Gesundheitsschutz
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Abstract The massive mobility restrictions in the Schengen zone that were imposed to control the Corona pandemic are to be lifted from mid-June onwards. If a second wave of infections does not follow suit, the German EU Council Presidency may oversee the end of all remaining internal border controls. The re... view more
The massive mobility restrictions in the Schengen zone that were imposed to control the Corona pandemic are to be lifted from mid-June onwards. If a second wave of infections does not follow suit, the German EU Council Presidency may oversee the end of all remaining internal border controls. The reform of the Schengen regulation, which has been overdue since the migration crisis, can be relaunched. The link between secure external borders and internal freedom of movement should have already been reappraised. Looking forward, targeted checks on persons for reasons of public health must be better coordinated. The forthcoming EU pact on migration and asylum will be even more difficult to agree on, however. Access to asylum procedures must be guaranteed without fail, despite national responsibility for public health. (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
EU; domestic market; judiciary; epidemic; illegal immigration; asylum policy; European integration; monitoring; international cooperation; mobility; Europe; migration policy; measure; capacity to work; national border; Schengen Agreement; freedom of movement; contagious disease; politics; domestic policy; law
Classification
Migration, Sociology of Migration
European Politics
Health Policy
Free Keywords
COVID-19; Arbeitskräftemobilität; Europäischer Binnenmarkt
Document language
English
Publication Year
2020
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
8 p.
Series
SWP Comment, 28/2020
DOI
https://doi.org/10.18449/2020C28
ISSN
1861-1761
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications