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EU Drops Plan for Migrant Return Hubs
The European Union will present legislation next Tuesday in Strasbourg to harmonize the return of rejected non-European Union citizens to their countries of origin, without establishing external return hubs, due to opposition from civil society and legal challenges.
EU Drops Plan for Migrant Return Hubs
The European Union will present legislation next Tuesday in Strasbourg to harmonize the return of rejected non-European Union citizens to their countries of origin, without establishing external return hubs, due to opposition from civil society and legal challenges.
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40% Bias Score
Italy-Albania Migrant Center Agreement Fails: All Transferred Migrants Returned to Italy
Despite an agreement between Italy and Albania to house up to 36,000 migrants annually, all 73 migrants transferred to Albania have been returned to Italy due to legal challenges, rendering the €1 billion project a failure and sparking debate about future migration strategies.
Italy-Albania Migrant Center Agreement Fails: All Transferred Migrants Returned to Italy
Despite an agreement between Italy and Albania to house up to 36,000 migrants annually, all 73 migrants transferred to Albania have been returned to Italy due to legal challenges, rendering the €1 billion project a failure and sparking debate about future migration strategies.
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52% Bias Score
Germany Extends Border Controls Amidst Election Debate
Germany extended border controls for six months until September 15th to curb irregular immigration, resulting in 47,000 deportations and a 33% drop in asylum applications since last autumn, sparking debate ahead of the February 23rd federal elections.
Germany Extends Border Controls Amidst Election Debate
Germany extended border controls for six months until September 15th to curb irregular immigration, resulting in 47,000 deportations and a 33% drop in asylum applications since last autumn, sparking debate ahead of the February 23rd federal elections.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Pilots Faster Asylum Seeker Transfer Process at Austrian Border
Germany and Austria are piloting a new process at their shared border to speed up the return of asylum seekers to the EU country responsible for their case, addressing a low transfer rate (5,827 of 74,583 requests in 2024).
Germany Pilots Faster Asylum Seeker Transfer Process at Austrian Border
Germany and Austria are piloting a new process at their shared border to speed up the return of asylum seekers to the EU country responsible for their case, addressing a low transfer rate (5,827 of 74,583 requests in 2024).
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36% Bias Score
German Immigration Drops Sharply in 2023
Germany's 2023 immigration numbers show a sharp decrease compared to 2022, with 210,000 new asylum applications—a third fewer than in 2023; nearly two million immigrated and 1.3 million emigrated, primarily due to fewer Ukrainian refugees. Despite this, Germany remains the leading EU destination for...
German Immigration Drops Sharply in 2023
Germany's 2023 immigration numbers show a sharp decrease compared to 2022, with 210,000 new asylum applications—a third fewer than in 2023; nearly two million immigrated and 1.3 million emigrated, primarily due to fewer Ukrainian refugees. Despite this, Germany remains the leading EU destination for...
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44% Bias Score
Italy's Failed Albanian Asylum Plan: €67.5 Million and Counting
Italy's €67.5 million plan to process asylum seekers in Albania, launched in October 2023, is stalled due to legal challenges; only 16 migrants were transferred, all returned to Italy, despite fully staffed centers and high personnel costs.
Italy's Failed Albanian Asylum Plan: €67.5 Million and Counting
Italy's €67.5 million plan to process asylum seekers in Albania, launched in October 2023, is stalled due to legal challenges; only 16 migrants were transferred, all returned to Italy, despite fully staffed centers and high personnel costs.
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56% Bias Score
Italy's Failed Albanian Migrant Center: A €1 Billion Failure
Italy and Albania's agreement for a migrant processing center in Albania, ratified by Albania's parliament in February 2024, has utterly failed, with only 73 migrants briefly housed before being returned to Italy due to legal challenges and human rights concerns.
Italy's Failed Albanian Migrant Center: A €1 Billion Failure
Italy and Albania's agreement for a migrant processing center in Albania, ratified by Albania's parliament in February 2024, has utterly failed, with only 73 migrants briefly housed before being returned to Italy due to legal challenges and human rights concerns.
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52% Bias Score
Italy's Failed Albanian Migrant Center Plan
Italy's €1 billion plan to transfer asylum seekers to Albania has failed, with all 73 migrants transferred being returned to Italy due to a court ruling, prompting criticism and political debate.
Italy's Failed Albanian Migrant Center Plan
Italy's €1 billion plan to transfer asylum seekers to Albania has failed, with all 73 migrants transferred being returned to Italy due to a court ruling, prompting criticism and political debate.
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48% Bias Score
EU Plans External "Return Centers" for Asylum Seekers, Facing Legal and Human Rights Challenges
The European Union plans to build external "return centers" for rejected asylum seekers, aiming to increase deportations, but facing legal and human rights concerns from NGOs and the EU's Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA).
EU Plans External "Return Centers" for Asylum Seekers, Facing Legal and Human Rights Challenges
The European Union plans to build external "return centers" for rejected asylum seekers, aiming to increase deportations, but facing legal and human rights concerns from NGOs and the EU's Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA).
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48% Bias Score
Syrian Asylum Seekers Return Home, Leading to Sharp Drop in Cyprus Applications
More than 1,500 Syrian nationals have withdrawn asylum applications or returned to Syria after the Assad regime's fall last month, leading to a 41% drop in new asylum applications in Cyprus in 2024 and decreased boat arrivals from Lebanon, due to stricter policies and international cooperation.
Syrian Asylum Seekers Return Home, Leading to Sharp Drop in Cyprus Applications
More than 1,500 Syrian nationals have withdrawn asylum applications or returned to Syria after the Assad regime's fall last month, leading to a 41% drop in new asylum applications in Cyprus in 2024 and decreased boat arrivals from Lebanon, due to stricter policies and international cooperation.
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52% Bias Score
Mediterranean Migrant Shipwrecks Claim 27 Lives; UNICEF Urges EU Action
At least 27 migrants, including children, died in two shipwrecks off Tunisia; UNICEF urged EU action for refugee children's safety, citing over 2,275 missing at sea in 2024 and highlighting the need for safe migration routes and improved asylum processing.
Mediterranean Migrant Shipwrecks Claim 27 Lives; UNICEF Urges EU Action
At least 27 migrants, including children, died in two shipwrecks off Tunisia; UNICEF urged EU action for refugee children's safety, citing over 2,275 missing at sea in 2024 and highlighting the need for safe migration routes and improved asylum processing.
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44% Bias Score
Italy to Proceed with Albanian Migrant Centers Despite Controversy
Following a summit at Palazzo Chigi, the Italian government confirmed its plan to activate migrant centers in Albania starting in January, despite controversies surrounding their conditions and legal challenges, supported by a recent court decision affirming national authority to define safe countri...
Italy to Proceed with Albanian Migrant Centers Despite Controversy
Following a summit at Palazzo Chigi, the Italian government confirmed its plan to activate migrant centers in Albania starting in January, despite controversies surrounding their conditions and legal challenges, supported by a recent court decision affirming national authority to define safe countri...
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56% Bias Score
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