Workshop: Exploring the Challenges and Pitfalls of Vulnerabilities in the Belgian Asylum System: Actors in Dialogue

CEDIE

December 10, 2021

09.00-16.00

Louvain-la-Neuve

Room Pythagore 09

Workshop: Exploring the Challenges and Pitfalls of Vulnerabilities in the Belgian Asylum System: Actors in Dialogue

Programme

08.45

Welcome

09.00

Welcome Address

Luc Leboeuf

09.15

Presentation of the Results of the Report and Policy Recommendations

Zoé Crine and Francesca Raimondo

10.15

Coffee Break

10.30

Institutional Actors in Dialogue

Chairs: Sylvie Sarolea and Christine Flamand

 

10.30-11.15: The Identification and Assessment of Vulnerability: Practices and Challenges

Isabelle Plumat (Director Petit Château), Olivier Roisin (Judge CALL), Elise Vanmechelen (Protection Officer CGRS).

11.15-12.00 : The Impact of Vulnerability in the Procedure and in the Reception Centres

Julie Bastin (Protection Officer CGRS), Farid Khali (Director Red Cross Centre of Jette), Marie Ryckaseys (Judge CALL).

12.00

Q&A

12.30

Lunch Break

13.15

Discussion Groups

Panel 1: Keeping track of vulnerability
Panel 2: Vulnerability and agency
Panel 3: The “forgotten” vulnerabilities

14.45

Plenary and Q&A

15.30

Closure and Looking Ahead

The conference will be held in French and English. Each participant can choose one of these two languages at their best convenience.

Access

Registration