Daniel Thym
SwitzerlandlawyerMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.02%Daniel Thym is a German migration law expert who has been vocal about the evolving challenges within European asylum policies, suggesting that Europe may be nearing a critical juncture that could significantly alter the current asylum framework.
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Daniel Thym is a migration expert who describes neighboring states as the 'doormen' of Europe.
Nordafrika als Grenzschutz für die EU? Libyens Rolle in der MigrationspolitikSwitzerland· 2026-08-10
Daniel Thym believes that the individual asylum procedure is essential and that there is no way around the courts.
Steht das individuelle Asylverfahren vor dem Ende?Switzerland· 2026-08-08
Daniel Thym, a professor of public, European and international law at the University of Konstanz, described the decision as 'a very technical ruling.'
The Supreme Court ruling at the center of Spain’s Ceuta migrant crisis
United States· 2026-08-01
Daniel Thym argues that without successful migration management, the right to asylum may be abolished in a few years.
Grenzen werden im 21. Jahrhundert neu erfunden. Interview mit Steffen MauSwitzerland· 2026-02-15
Daniel Thym commented on the unexpected number of asylum seekers entering Germany in 2015.
Germany opened its doors to 1 million refugees a decade ago. Here’s how the country has changed sinceUnited States· 2025-09-05
Daniel Thym is a renowned German migration expert discussing the future of individual asylum rights.
Innenkommissar Brunner setzt auf DrittstaatenSwitzerland· 2025-05-22
Daniel Thym considers the immigration control measures to be almost revolutionary.
El giro migratorio de Merz, ¿antídoto o ayuda para la extrema derecha? | Internacional
Spain· 2025-04-14
Daniel Thym recently suggested that asylum seekers should register via smartphone at the EU's external borders.
Behörden dürfen Handys von Asylsuchenden durchsuchenSwitzerland· 2025-03-29
Asylum law expert Daniel Thym recently stated that a system change is needed to maintain public faith in asylum law.
Die Europäer sind im Kriegsfieber: Die Migrationsfrage geht vergessenSwitzerland· 2025-03-28
Daniel Thym is a German migration law expert who commented on the advantages of the Dutch model for asylum procedures.
Neues niederländisches Modell auf dem PrüfstandSwitzerland· 2025-03-15
Daniel Thym has pointed out that the EU Commission considers pushbacks at the EU's external borders permissible in certain cases.
Folgen für die Schweizer Grenzpraxis?Switzerland· 2025-02-15
Daniel Thym, a German migration lawyer, described the current asylum situation in Europe as critical.
Schweiz steht besser da als Deutschland – doch das Absturzrisiko ist grossSwitzerland· 2025-02-12