Nearly 16,500 foreigners were detained in administrative detention centers (CRA) in metropolitan France in 2025, but more than 60 percent were released "mainly following court decisions," according to a report written by several ass1
A record number of people received a German passport in 2025, a media report says. Numbers have been rising since Germany changed citizenship requirements in 2024.
Germany’s spending on refugee and migration-related services fell to 24.8 billion euros in 2025, down 3.2 billion euros from the previous year and the lowest level since 2021. The decline comes as asylum arrivals slow and government1
Austria has moved to restrict refugee family reunification through a new quota-based system as part of a broader tightening of its asylum policy. The government says the measure will align migration flows with national capacity, whi1
Only a small number of Afghans living in Germany have chosen to return to Afghanistan since the Taliban regained power, despite government-backed return programs. Human rights organization Pro Asyl says the German government's incre1