Spain to build emergency camps for 7,000 in Canaries
Brussels (Brussels Morning) The Spanish government has announced plans to set up emergency camps for some 7,000 migrants in the ...
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UK to fund million-pound reintegration for asylum seekers
London (Brussels Morning) The UK government has put aside around £28 million (€30.1 million) to contract private sector suppliers of ...
Appeals court quash UK policy of short notice removal of migrants
London (Brussels Morning) The UK court of appeal has found that the Home Office's policy of using short notice removal ...
UN criticises EU over migrant policies
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, criticized EU member states for closing their doors to migrants when addressing ...
Migrants gather in Serbia, BiH in hopes of entering EU
Some 2,000 migrants are expected to join a small group from the Middle East and Africa near Subotica in northern ...
Italy to receive 300 migrants from Moria
The Italian Ministry of Interior has announced it will help relocate 300 migrants from the destroyed Moria migrant camp on ...
Controversy on the rise over EU migration deal
With a new border screening system requiring a cursory decision within five days on whether migrants are likely to be ...
The hypocrisy of our asylum policy: systematic suffering to deter people from coming
Moria showed it clearly, but you can observe it everywhere across the continent, even here in Belgium. We deliberately create ...
There should not be a new camp at all, the refugees should be evacuated
I have visited the burnt-down remains of the camp in Moria, and I have visited the new camp. I remember ...
Europe is no longer shocked; we are enraged
Last week, I took part in the SYRIZA delegation that visited Lesbos, mere days after the disastrous Moria fire. Inviting ...
Berlin protesters demand Germany take in migrants ahead of EU-wide deal
Some 5,000 protesters hit the streets of Berlin on Sunday to call on the German Government to take in more ...
Outrage at conditions in burnt-out Moria – visiting MEPs urge relocation for all
Following the devastating fires in the migrant camp in Moria, Lesbos, Greece, more than 12,000 migrants have been displaced from ...
Italy impounds German migrant ship in Palermo
Italy has impounded the German Sea-Watch NGO ship Sea-Watch 4 in Palermo, Sicily, on Sunday, Bloomberg reports. The NGO condemned ...
No broad agreement on EU’s migration policy
While Germany is planning to take in some 1,500 people from the Moria migrant camp, there is little agreement among ...
Von der Leyen to announce EU migration policy next week
European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen is to announce the EU's new migration policy next week, Reuters reported, ...
Italy and Greece want northern EU countries to take in migrants
Italy and Greece have called on northern EU member states to accept migrants, demanding that they share the burden of ...
Germany to accept 1,500 migrants from Greece
Unnamed German Government sources have told the DPA News Agency that Germany is planning to take in an additional 1,500 ...
Clandestine migrants trafficked to the UK against their will
More than 200 migrants in 18 small boats were intercepted off the Kent coast by the UK Border Force on ...
Saudi abuse of migrants during COVID-19 Pandemic
An Interview with MEP Mounir Satouri Saudi Arabia is keeping hundreds if not thousands of African migrants locked in heinous ...
Drowned Sudanese refugee Abdulfatah Hamdallah is buried in Calais
A Sudanese migrant who drowned while attempting to cross the Channel from France to England has been buried in Calais ...
