Germany received most asylum applications in 2023 – more than France and Spain combined
The EU, Switzerland and Norway received 1.14 million asylum applications in 2023. Germany topped the list, with most applicants coming from Syria.
The EU, Switzerland and Norway received 1.14 million asylum applications in 2023. Germany topped the list, with most applicants coming from Syria.
Dozens of people are reported to have swum across the sea border between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Local news reports say as many as 100 people reached the territory within 24 hours.
A young migrant from Senegal who steered a boat across the English Channel has been jailed for causing the deaths of four people. The case marks an escalation in the government's efforts to criminalize migrants and asylum seekers, r1
During question time at the Chamber of Deputies (the lower chamber of the Italian Parliament), Minister of the Interior Matteo Piantedosi shared statistics on the number of migrants arriving in Italy since the start of 2024, showing1
A procession was held on February 25 in Crotone to commemorate the shipwreck in Cutro, marking one year since the tragic event that claimed the lives of 94 migrants, including 35 minors, with a dozen others still missing.