Polish Bill to Allow Use of Arms on Belarusian Border
A new law that allows border guards at the Belarussian border to fire live ammunition at migrants for “self-defense” or “preventive” reasons has been approved by Polish MPs. NGOs were….
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EU Interior Ministers to Step Up Cooperation Against Human Smuggling in Central Europe
On Monday, interior ministers from six EU member states announced that their countries had decided to intensify measures to guard the union against illegal migration and to target networks of….
German Chancellor Talks of Stricter Control Amid AfD Rise
Stricter measures to deal with a large number of migrants arriving in Germany have been agreed by German chancellor Olaf Scholz, and state leaders, as NGOs criticised Italy’s plans to….
Reckoning in Sweden’s Immigration Policy
The Swedish government intends to reduce non-European immigrant social benefits to deter immigration to Sweden. To compete for jobs in Sweden’s highly skilled labor market, immigrants from non-EU nations will….
Life Has Overtaken EU Decision Making: Border Control is the New Migration Mechanism
While member states have been debating on what to do when a crisis experienced in 2015 breaks out, the reality of constant influx and an uptake in human smuggling activity….