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EU approves tougher asylum rules

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European lawmakers approved tighter asylum rules allowing transfers of applicants to third countries and detention-style processing, and Italy reactivated deportations to Albania and signaled it could block rescue ships.

Süddeutsche Zeitung
Europe: The new deportation rules offer almost everything Friedrich Merz has wished for

The EU allows outsourcing of asylum procedures. Now it is up to the federal government to show that it truly works—and that it is done in a morally defensible way.

Europe: The new deportation rules offer almost everything Friedrich Merz has wished for
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Süddeutsche Zeitung
The Topic Podcast: Asylum centers in Albania: How humane is the EU?

Deportation centers in third countries: Is the European Union more humane on immigration and asylum than the USA under Trump? A look at the future of EU migration policy.

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El Pais
Meloni reactivates migrant deportations to Albania and the possibility of blocking rescue ships

The Italian government immediately adopts upcoming European rules that restrict the right to asylum and allow sending migrants to third countries deemed safe.

Meloni reactivates migrant deportations to Albania and the possibility of blocking rescue ships
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La Repubblica
Migrants, naval blockade and tightening of international protection: text of the bill approved

Green light from the Council of Ministers

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Corriere della Sera
The EU votes for tighter asylum rules: green light for the list of safe countries. Here are the new rules for repatriations

New rules for repatriations, in favor of the PPE and the right. The groups of socialists and liberals have split.

The EU votes for tighter asylum rules: green light for the list of safe countries. Here are the new rules for repatriations
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Neue Zürcher Zeitung
COMMENTARY - EU Parliament tightens asylum law: Signs of realism in Europe's cloud cuckoo land

Conservative and right-wing parties vote in unison in the EU Parliament for tougher controls on asylum policy. The signal is important. Europe has recently neglected its own interests badly.

COMMENTARY - EU Parliament tightens asylum law: Signs of realism in Europe's cloud cuckoo land
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Tages-Anzeiger
Migration in Europe: The new European asylum policy can be quite scary

Migrants could soon be locked up in prison-like camps or deported to African countries. The new rules offer almost everything conservative governments want.

Migration in Europe: The new European asylum policy can be quite scary
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