The Current Situation in Romania and the Role of Asylum Within the Institutional Mechanism for the Migration Phenomenon Management

Abstract

The paper aims to analyze in an inter-disciplinary manner the tendencies and causes of the increase of themigration phenomenon, as well as the measures taken at the level of Romania regarding the immigration and asylum policies,which have lead to the decrease of the number of immigrants. Also, the analysis of the procedure for granting the statute ofasylum represents an important objective of the paper. The methodology chosen and the selected legal documents enabledsome form of understanding as to how European and national Institutions perceive the concept of asylum and its problematic.

Keywords

• efugee
• asylum
• transit
• procedures