Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants

PICUM

PICUM - the Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants, is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) that aims to promote respect for the human rights of undocumented migrants within Europe.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

28 Oct 2025 · Facilitation Directive

Meeting with Magnus Brunner (Commissioner) and

15 Oct 2025 · Meeting of Commissioner Brunner with PICUM

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Border Violence Monitoring Network

2 Jul 2025 · Facilitation Directive

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

14 Apr 2025 · Facilitation Directive Rapporteur's Draft (staff-level)

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament) and Centre for European Policy Studies

26 Mar 2025 · Effectiveness of EU Policy on Non-Returnable Third Country Nationals and Ways Forward

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

17 Mar 2025 · Facilitation directive; entry-exit-system

Meeting with Magnus Brunner (Commissioner) and

26 Feb 2025 · Child participation, protection of children’s rights in migration, protection of children from crime

Meeting with Esther Pozo Vera (Head of Unit Migration and Home Affairs) and

19 Feb 2025 · Consultation with civil society organisations on the review of the safe third country (STC) concept

Meeting with Cecilia Strada (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Feb 2025 · Facilitation Directive; upcoming Return proposal; legal migration and protection of asylum right in Europe

Meeting with Magnus Brunner (Commissioner) and

4 Feb 2025 · Exchange of views on return's legislation

Meeting with Roxana Mînzatu (Executive Vice-President) and

13 Dec 2024 · Roadmap towards an EU anti-poverty strategy

Meeting with Lucia Yar (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and International La Strada Association

15 Nov 2024 · Victims´ Rights Directive

Meeting with Marit Maij (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

23 Oct 2024 · Exchange of views

Meeting with Daniel Freund (Member of the European Parliament) and

16 Oct 2024 · Cooperation on LIBE related matters

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

27 Jun 2024 · Criminalisation of people on the move

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament) and

12 Jun 2024 · Outreach and awareness in the next mandate

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Mar 2024 · Evaluation of PICUM's work (Staff-level)

Meeting with Giuliano Pisapia (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

4 Mar 2024 · Revision of the Victims' Rights Directive

Meeting with Erik Marquardt (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

13 Feb 2024 · Facilitators Package - stakeholders’ consultation meeting

Meeting with Giuliano Pisapia (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

27 Nov 2023 · Revision of the Victims' Rights Directive

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Border Violence Monitoring Network

16 Nov 2023 · Screening Regulation (staff level)

Meeting with Erik Marquardt (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

15 Nov 2023 · CEAS and APR

Meeting with María Soraya Rodríguez Ramos (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

18 Oct 2023 · Revision of the Victims Rights Directive

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

12 Oct 2023 · New Pact on Migration and Asylum

Meeting with Tineke Strik (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

2 Oct 2023 · Return Directive

Meeting with Malin Björk (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

28 Sept 2023 · Violence against women and domestic violence

Meeting with Frances Fitzgerald (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

14 Sept 2023 · Directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence

Meeting with Tineke Strik (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

31 Aug 2023 · Single Permit Directive

Meeting with Tineke Strik (Member of the European Parliament)

20 Jul 2023 · Asylum and Migration Pact

Meeting with Eugenia Rodríguez Palop (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and International La Strada Association

17 May 2023 · Trafficking

Meeting with Juan Fernando López Aguilar (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

13 Apr 2023 · Trafficking

Meeting with Tineke Strik (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

15 Mar 2023 · Screening Regulation

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

22 Feb 2023 · Screening Regulation (Staff-level)

Meeting with Gosia Pearson (Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson), Morella Siemers (Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson)

2 Dec 2022 · Trafficking in Human Beings Labour Migration

Meeting with Tineke Strik (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Oct 2022 · migrant rights

Meeting with Morella Siemers (Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson)

25 Aug 2022 · Skills and Talent package and the fight against forced labour.

Meeting with Maria-Manuel Leitão-Marques (Member of the European Parliament) and

11 May 2022 · AI Act

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

19 Apr 2022 · Ensuring rights and protection beyond asylum in the EU

Meeting with Lena Düpont (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

19 Apr 2022 · Asylum and Migration

Meeting with Helena Dalli (Commissioner) and

6 Apr 2022 · Cabinet Dalli invited Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to discuss concerns equality and non-discrimination CSOs are raising regarding the situation of people fleeing from the Ukraine

Meeting with Lena Düpont (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

15 Mar 2022 · Asylum and Migration

Meeting with Alexandra Cupsan-Catalin (Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson) and EUROPEAN TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION

10 Dec 2021 · Skills and Talent package & revision of the Single Permit Directive

Meeting with Ylva Johansson (Commissioner) and

2 Mar 2021 · Consultation with the members of the Expert Group on the views of migrants regarding the Talent Partnerships

Meeting with Lena Düpont (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

23 Feb 2021 · return directives and migration

Meeting with Ylva Johansson (Commissioner) and

5 May 2020 · Migrants’ challenges in the current COVID-19 crisis and their contribution to economic recovery

Meeting with Ylva Johansson (Commissioner) and

14 Feb 2020 · Consultations on the New Pact on Migrations

Meeting with Vasiliki Kokkori (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen) and Eurodiaconia

4 Jul 2017 · Social exclusion of undocumented migrants

Meeting with Dimitris Avramopoulos (Commissioner) and

8 Mar 2017 · Migration

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President) and

26 Jan 2017 · Protection of fundamental rights and rule of law

Meeting with Věra Jourová (Commissioner) and

18 Oct 2016 · CHildren in migration

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President)

17 Feb 2016 · Roundtable Fundamental Rights

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President) and

5 May 2015 · Upcoming migration agenda