nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20180720-130255-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 180720s2018||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20180720-130255-0 doi eng 342 23 Moya, David Author aut Are National Governments Liable if They Miss Their Relocation Quota of Refugees? Moya, David Verfassungsblog 2018-07-20 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Last week, the Spanish Supreme Court declared that between 2015 and 2017 the Government of Spain had failed to relocate 19.449 refugees from Greece and Italy. The Court considered in its Judgement of 9th July of 2018 that Spain was bound by two Council Decisions of May and September 2015 establishing an EU Emergency Relocation Mechanism aimed at distributing some of the refugees that arrived at their coasts during the so-called ‘refugee crisis’. The relocation mechanism included a table with the number of refugees Member States were obliged to accommodate in their own international protection systems (‘quota’). funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Refugee Relocation relocation mechanism relocation quota Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/are-national-governments-liable-if-they-miss-their-relocation-quota-of-refugees/ raw object