The word "pushback" has entered the EU's lexicon along with hundreds of thousands of people who have sought asylum in the bloc since 2015. Campaigners say "pushbacks" are now so systematic, they are de facto policy.
Crossings between Belarus and neighboring EU countries like Poland have continued despite strenuous attempts to close the border. An investigation by the Balkan Insight Investigations Team explains how smugglers are still managing t1
The memorandum of understanding involves at least €1 billion in funding to deal with irregular migration on the Tunisian border. As details emerge, some aspects of the plan are being criticized.
The UN released a statement on Tuesday warning that the UK's 'Illegal Migration Bill' could breach international human rights law.
Poland and Hungary continue to oppose EU migrant quotas. But despite their anti-immigration rhetoric, immigration from non-EU countries is growing.