Is Germany about to cut its global development spending?
In 2022, Germany provided more global development aid than ever before. But now the money could run out — even for projects that have proven successful.
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EU asylum reform ignores volatility of escape routes, experts say
The EU's planned reform of the bloc's asylum system, with stricter controls and accelerated procedures at external borders, doesn't take into account the complexity and development of escape paths, a migration expert has told InfoMi1
Few asylum seekers transferred under Europe's solidarity mechanism
Only 1,500 asylum seekers who arrived in Italy and Spain were redistributed to other European countries through the solidarity mechanism launched in June 2022.
Boat disaster: Greece declares days of national mourning
Greek opposition politician Alexis Tsipras called for legal migration routes, after at least 78 people drowned and hundreds more went missing when a boat carrying migrants sank off the Greek coast.
Work visas proposed as alternative to asylum for Albanian migrants in UK
As of last June, more than half of Albanians' asylum claims in Britain were successful. Yet a report by a UK parliamentary committee has found that there is "little evidence" that Albanians are at risk in their own country and in ne1