German lawmakers have voted in favor of changing the law that would open up the possibility of dual citizenship to swaths of the population. The bill would also reduce the time needed to qualify for naturalization.
Algeria's ambassador to Rome Abdelkrim Touahria says boosting development in sub-Saharan African countries would help prevent migration to Europe. He spoke to ANSA ahead of the Italy-Africa Conference.
The international non-government organization has urged a new committee on migration in Spain to focus on the needs of young migrants. The number of unaccompanied minors reaching Spain doubled in 2023.
The bodies of four migrants have been transferred from Lampedusa to the main island of Sicily. The migrants – including a toddler – died in a shipwreck in the Mediterranean in November.
The Bundestag parliament has passed a bill that aims to enable easier and swifter expulsion of failed asylum seekers. The opposition argued that the provisions would prove ineffective.