What is the Common European Asylum and Return Policy?
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gave her State of the Union Address on September 10, against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. She touched on several policy….
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Greece Introduces Prison Sentence for Overstaying Rejected Asylum Seekers
As numbers continue to surge in the Mediterranean, Greece introduces harsh legislation to oust rejected asylum seekers and deter potential arrivals. Rejected asylum seekers will be given a 14-day grace….
Three African Nations to Take Deported Migrants from the US
Rwandan government spokesperson Yolande Makolo confirmed to CNN last week that the East African nation had “agreed with the United States to accept up to 250 migrants,” in a deal….
How ICE is Turing Into a Secret Police Force
Since US President Donald Trump took office in January, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has become a considerably more visible and terrifying presence on American streets. In the public eye,….
Afghans in Iran and Pakistan Face Large Expulsion
Over 1 million Afghans have been deported from Iran in the previous five weeks, making it one of the greatest forced expulsions in contemporary history. Meanwhile, approximately 1.3 million Afghans….