Changing Directions of Migration Routes?
An overall decline has been observed in the influx of undocumented migrants into the European Union. On April 15, the European Union’s border agency Frontex published a report, in which….
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Cyprus Officially Overwhelmed by Influx of Migrants
Cyprus has suspended the processing of asylum applications from Syrians following a sharp increase in irregular arrivals this month, authorities said on Sunday. After a recent increase in number of….
Historic EU Migration Pact Adopted Amid Divisions
The European Parliament (EP) agreed on adopting the new migration pact on Wednesday, albeit by a margin smaller than initially expected owing to unexpected dissent. The five bills received, on….
EU Information Campaigns Found to be Unable to Stop Migrants
Written by Antoine Pécoud and Mélodie Beaujeu It was everywhere on the news and social media. In September 2023, 10,000 migrants arrived on the island of Lampedusa, more than doubling the island’s….
Belgium Successfully Slows Down Migration
In Belgium, the number of the applications decreased by 8.8 percent in 2023, with more than 29 000 initial asylum applications – brusselstimes.com reports. This is in stark contrast to….