Time to learn lessons from the past in international refugee protection
24 May 2016
BBC World Service talks with Cathryn Costello and Guy S Goodwin-Gill
The proposed EU-Turkey deal will require very significant legal changes, both in Turkey and in Greece | Cathryn Costello
18 March 2016
Professor Cathryn Costello is interviewed on the Today programme on BBC Radio 4
Cathryn Costello questions the legality of the EU-Turkey plan to address EU refugee crisis
9 March 2016
Professor Costello voices concerns on BBC’s Newsnight
We have illegalised refugees and created a bonanza for smugglers | Cathryn Costello
2 March 2016
Professor Costello talks to BBC News about the Calais ‘Jungle’ and the wider EU refugee crisis
There are 19.5 million refugees in a world population of 7 billion. It’s a manageable problem | Alexander Betts
20 January 2016
New Internationalist magazine focuses on the EU refugee crisis
The Hungarian position is absolutely untenable in both international and European Union law | Cathryn Costello
16 September 2015
Professor Cathryn Costello talks to Outside Source on the BBC World Service
The view from Lesbos: Politicians prevaricate while refugees suffer | Cathryn Costello
11 September 2015
Professor Cathryn Costello writes a new op-ed for the Irish Times
Welcome to the European Union: notes from Lesbos | Cathryn Costello
10 September 2015
Blogs / articles Media coverage
New openDemocracy article on the current situation in Greece and the EU response to the ongoing crisis
While we are moving slowly, this crisis isn't | Cathryn Costello
26 August 2015
BBC World Service Newshour speaks to Professor Cathryn Costello about the EU response to the refugee crisis
‘The Dublin system creates a fundamental inequality’ | Alexander Betts
13 August 2015
BBC News Magazine talks to the RSC Director about the EU asylum process
‘Lack of safe access to asylum’ is the major shortcoming of EU asylum policy
12 August 2015
Cathryn Costello talks to BBC World Service News
Will the EU relocation scheme work?
30 June 2015
Cathryn Costello talks to the Guardian about the EU's new migration agreement
Cathryn Costello argues for ‘a global, organised resettlement programme for Syrians and those who have fled Syria’
29 May 2015
Watch the discussion at the Frontline Club on the crisis in the Mediterranean
Cathryn Costello: 'Any comprehensive solution has to include safe access to asylum'
12 May 2015
Cathryn Costello talks to BBC News about the European Commission's proposals to deal with the crisis in the Mediterranean
‘Tragedy’ and responsibility in the Mediterranean | Mariagiulia Giuffré and Cathryn Costello
28 April 2015
Blogs / articles Media coverage
New openDemocracy article argues that “We are responding to those fleeing war and repression with more of the same.”
Decisions on refugee rights should not all fall to judges | Cathryn Costello
24 February 2014
Blogs / articles Media coverage
Dr Cathryn Costello writes for The Irish Times on the role of Ireland's judiciary in assessing asylum seekers' claims