French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin has announced in a letter that from 1 January 2024, France will no longer accept new imams trained and sent by other countries. This in a bid to reduce "foreign influence" on Islam in France.
Countries across the EU have ramped up border security in 2023 to stem the flow of irregular migration: Germany, Austria, Italy, Denmark, Poland, Hungary and Latvia -- to name but a few. Meanwhile, a severe shortage of housing acros1
Migrant arrivals have resumed at Lampedusa due to improved weather conditions. However, one migrant arrived dead and one with an injury on December 27. Both reportedly had gunshot wounds. Investigators are now probing the case.
Latvia's construction of a border fence with Belarus is slated for completion by the end of 2023. But border security personnel say a fence is not enough to manage migration.
The head of Germany's Social Democrats (SPD), Saskia Esken, has rejected the proposal to send asylum seekers to other countries while their claims are being processed. The conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) had suggested this e1