Egypt: Parliament approves controversial asylum law
The Egyptian parliament approved a controversial new asylum law on Tuesday. Rights groups worry that the new legislation poses risks to the rights of refugees.
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Spain: 300,000 undocumented migrants to be legalized per year
Spain will legalize about 300,000 undocumented migrants per year through 2027, aiming to employ migration as a development strategy to sustain its economic growth. With 600,000 undocumented migrants, Spain has one of the highest rat1
Italy re-enacts controls along Slovenia border
Italy has announced the extension of the suspension of the Schengen agreements with Slovenia for an additional six months. The measure aims to prevent terrorist infiltration along the Balkan route ahead of the upcoming Jubilee year,1
At least 44 migrants arrived swimming in Ceuta, 35 minors
It was a weekend filled with migrant arrivals in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in Morocco, where despite adverse weather conditions, 44 people of Moroccan origin arrived swimming, at least 35 of them minors.
Germany: More tents to be constructed for refugees in Hamburg
Hamburg plans to construct more tents for asylum seekers, media reports reveal. Meanwhile, the Left party has criticized the poor conditions at many emergency and interim accommodations, pointing to issues like inadequate sanitation1