The far-right Dutch government has decided to launch previously announced border checks in early December. Since it came to power in July, the governing coalition has agreed on a number of tough measures against asylum seekers.
Greek search and rescue authorities had found no trace on Tuesday of a missing child who fell from a migrant boat near the island of Samos. An NGO said several other children may be missing in the same region.
Mediators accompanying lawmakers and lawyers with migrant rights organization Tavolo Asilo e Immigrazione were denied access to the new Italian-run migrant processing center in Shengjin, Albania.
Many migrants are continuing to live in dire conditions in abandoned buildings in the northeastern city of Trieste even though the former warehouse Silos, a facility close to the train station that had become a shelter for hundreds1
One migrant from a second group sent to Albania by Italy has been returned after being deemed "vulnerable." The other seven migrants are expected to also return to Italy following a court decision late Monday.