Complaint: 1904/2021/MHZ

Case title: on how the European Commission assessed human rights impacts before providing support to African countries to develop surveillance capabilities

Remote inspection arrangements - documents shared by the European Commission SG on 11 August 2022

Purpose of the inspection of documents:  

To examine all documents relating to migration management Horn of Africa programmes and documents relating to the civil registry programmes in the Sahel and Lake Chad funded by the EUTF Africa, including Action fiches/Action documents

Documents inspected: 

1. Action document T05-EUTF-HOA-SO-03 Enhancing Somalia's responsiveness to the management and reintegration of mixed migration flows (REINTEG)

2. Action document T05-EUTF-HOA-REG-09 Better migration management (Khartoum Process)

3. Action document T05-EUTF-HOA-REG-19 Towards free movement of persons and transhumance in the IGAD region

4. Action document T05-EUTF-HOA-REG-25 Facility on sustainable and dignified return and reintegration in support of the Khartoum Process

5. Action document T05-EUTF-HOA-REG-27 Regional operational Centre in support of the Khartoum Process and AU Horn of Africa initiative (ROCK)

6. Action document T05-EUTF-HOA-DJ-41 Solutions pérennes pour les populations hôtes, les réfugiés et les migrants plus vulnérables

7. Action document T05-EUTF-HOA-SD-43 PROTECT Protection of persons of concern and vulnerable migrants

8. Action document T05-EUTF-HOA-ET-52 Sustainable reintegration support to Ethiopian returnees from Europe

9. Action document T05-EUTF-HOA-REG-78 Better Migration Management Programme Phase II

10. Action document T05-EUTF-SAH-ML-08 Programme d'appui au fonctionnement de l'état civil au Mali: appui à la mise en place d’un système d’information sécurisé

11. Action document T05-EUTF-SAH-CI-02 Appui à la mise en œuvre de la Stratégie nationale de l’état civil et de l’identification de Côte d’Ivoire

12. Action document T05-EUTF-SAH-GN-05 Projet pilote d’amélioration du système d’état civil guinéen par l’effet catalyseur de la digitalisation

13. Action document T05-EUTF-SAH-SN-07 Programme d'appui au renforcement du système d’information de l’état civil et à la création d’un fichier national d’identité biométrique.

Conclusion of the inspection of documents

All 13 documents were inspected. The Commission considers them public. They are published on the website of the Commission (DG INTPA).

 

Strasbourg 18.08.2022

 

Marta Hirsch-Ziembinska

Principal Adviser on Charter compliance