Slovak elections over the weekend handed a mandate to a party promising to get tough on migration. As Robert Fico’s coalition starts negotiations, Austria, Poland and the Czech Republic have coordinated to tighten their borders with1
Talks about Italy's new residence and repatriation facilities (CPRs) took center stage at a recent festival featuring representatives of the country's regional governments.
Iolanda Apostolico, a Catania judge who has come under political fire for striking down a recent government migrant decree, says the court's decision is purely legal and not personal.
In Spain, nine migrants have been taken into custody on piracy charges. They allegedly forced the ship that rescued them to change its course to the Canary Islands instead of Morocco.
A boat carrying 280 migrants landed Tuesday in Spain's Canary Islands, having crossed one of the most dangerous migratory routes in the Atlantic, a rescue organization told AFP.