This year saw political upheaval and major changes in migration policy in Germany, affecting the nearly 3.5 million people who have received international protection here. Here is an overview of the biggest developments in 2024.

The detention of asylum seekers and other migrants in the EU has increased in recent years. But what can migrants actually expect inside such a facility? InfoMigrants visited a deportation detention center in Tallinn, Estonia.

Almost one million Syrians live in Germany, making them one of the largest groups of migrants. How well integrated are they, where do they live, and what would a return to Syria mean? The key facts.

Italy has alternative migration pathways which include bilateral agreements with other states, skilled worker visas, and family reunification.