German government planning more deportations to Afghanistan
Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has announced that there will be further returns of migrants who have committed serious crimes in Germany to Afghanistan.
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Cyprus: European court says rights of migrants breached
The European Court of Human Rights said on Tuesday that the rights of two Syrian cousins seeking asylum in Cyprus were breached. The two were among a group left floating on a boat off Cyprus for two days, before being returned to Le1
Grandi calls for more international support for Lebanon
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has called for greater international support to respond to the humanitarian catastrophe engulfing Lebanon.
Hungary repeats calls for EU asylum rule exemption
The government of Hungary has sent a letter to the European Commission, demanding the possibility to withdraw from EU asylum rules. This comes ahead of a divisive visit of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to Brussels.
G7 agrees new plan to dismantle migrant smuggling gangs
The interior ministers of the world's most industrialized countries have agreed to work together to boost border security and combat migrant smuggling.