The German government has approved draft legislation to implement the European Union’s sweeping asylum reform, a move rights groups warn could undermine fundamental protections for refugees, including children.
The ship Mediterranea has been sanctioned with a 10,000-euro fine and 60 days of detention after disembarking ten migrants in Trapani last month, not obeying the instructions given by Italian authorities that had indicated another p1
According to Kelly Clements, Deputy High Commissioner of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), approximately 200,000 Syrian refugees have returned from Lebanon to Syria following the fall of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024.
Spanish police have arrested 16 survivors of a migrant boat rescued adrift south of the Canary Islands, on suspicion of violent acts and possible responsibility for dozens of deaths during the crossing.
Germany and the Netherlands are under renewed pressure to admit vulnerable Afghan nationals who face serious risks under Taliban rule, with recent court rulings and deportations drawing attention to Europe's outstanding commitments.