Italy approves blocking migrant boats
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Italy's government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni approved a bill authorising naval blockades to stop migrant boats arriving during periods of "exceptional pressure."
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Reposted by Kevin Jon Heller
We Europeans pride ourselves on respecting the rule of law, but all of this evaporates when it comes to our treatment of migrants
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Inside a Detention Site at the Heart of Europe’s Harsh New Approach to Immigration
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February 11, 2026 at 8:22 PM
We Europeans pride ourselves on respecting the rule of law, but all of this evaporates when it comes to our treatment of migrants
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Reposted by Fabián Muniesa
In Bulgaria, former military barracks house hundreds of migrants. Conditions are grim: Detainees face poor sanitation, meager rations and inadequate medical care. It's one in a network of holding sites that the EU has funded as part of a new approach to immigration. nyti.ms/4ac2O7x
Bulgaria Is at the Heart of Europe’s Harsh New Approach to Immigration
This former military barracks in Bulgaria has become a symbol of the E.U.’s increasingly strict policing of its borders — and of what may come next.
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February 11, 2026 at 7:20 PM
In Bulgaria, former military barracks house hundreds of migrants. Conditions are grim: Detainees face poor sanitation, meager rations and inadequate medical care. It's one in a network of holding sites that the EU has funded as part of a new approach to immigration. nyti.ms/4ac2O7x