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  1. 1. Hopes and fears : the case of Georgian asylum seekers in the EU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Meri Chachava; [2020]
    Keywords : Georgia; Visa-free; EU; Asylum Seekers; Push and Pull Factors; Decision-Making Process; Social Networks; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Since March 2017, when the EC allowed visa-free travel to the Schengen area for Georgian citizens, the member states warned about the sharp and continuous rise in the number of unfounded asylum seekers from Georgia. It became the subject of active discussion at the political level, as the visa-waiver deal with the EU is an important aspect of EU-Georgia relations. READ MORE