EU tightens asylum rule with list of 7 safe countries
Brussels has tightened its asylum rules with a list of seven countries that it deems to be safe for people to stay or return. The list of countries includes India, Bangladesh and Egypt.
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Britain and France in early talks over migrant exchange program
The British government has announced that it is holding "discussions" with France to explore fresh "options to increase returns to Europe." Under a new program, Britain would be able to deport one person to France in exchange for th1
Rights organization points out 'serious issues' with Italy's repatriation center in Albania
Tavolo Asilo e Immigrazione, a coalition of organizations working in the field of migration policy, has reported "serious issues" with Italy's migrant repatriation center in the Albanian city of Gjader.
Migrants queue in the cold outside immigration offices that remain closed
The Turin branch of the CGIL workers' union has criticized the closing of immigration offices in the capital of the Piedmont region in Italy. They say the closure was not communicated properly, and comes just weeks after they were f1
Sudan: EU and UK pledge millions in aid at London conference
Diplomats gathered to organize aid and discuss how to help end violence and suffering in Sudan after two years of civil war. Meanwhile, the paramilitary RSF has said it is setting up a new rival government.