Keywords: Migration Policy


Between 150 and 200 migrants are returning to Morocco from Ceuta each day

Between 150 and 200 migrants who entered the Spanish enclave of Ceuta during the mass crossing at the end of July are now returning voluntarily to Morocco every day, Spain’s Minister for Territorial Policy and Democratic Memory, Ángel Víctor Torres, said Monday. Torres said that......

France warned of accelerating demographic change in coming decades

France is being urged to prepare for a major demographic transformation in the coming decades, as a declining number of children and a growing elderly population are expected to reshape public services, the labor market and family responsibilities. A report by France’s High Commissioner for Planning......

EU prepares new measures to respond to sudden migration surges

The European Commission is preparing new legal measures designed to help European Union member states respond more rapidly to sudden and large-scale arrivals of migrants, according to reports citing people familiar with the plans. The proposed measures could give national authorities additional legal......

Sweden offers cash incentives to migrants willing to leave the country

Sweden is taking a markedly tougher approach to immigration, offering financial incentives to some foreign-born residents who choose to leave the country voluntarily, in a policy shift that reflects the government’s growing focus on reducing migration and tightening integration requirements. Since......

Migration Crisis in Ceuta: Majority of Spaniards Disapprove of Sanchez Government's Management

The migration crisis that shook Ceuta at the end of July continues to weigh on the political debate in Spain. According to a survey conducted by the 40dB institute for El País and radio SER, a majority of Spaniards severely criticize the way Pedro Sanchez's government responded to the massive influx......

Five European countries push to accelerate migrant returns through centers outside the EU

Germany, Austria, Greece, Denmark and the Netherlands are stepping up efforts to establish return centers outside the European Union as part of a broader push to strengthen the bloc’s response to irregular migration. The five countries, which cooperate under the so-called “Group of Five”,......

Denmark targets 2027 for return of rejected asylum seekers outside the EU

Denmark is seeking to begin transferring rejected asylum seekers to return centres located outside the European Union as early as 2027, as it works with Germany, Austria, the Netherlands and Greece on a joint approach to migration management. Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said......

U.S. deports more than 100 migrants to African countries they are not citizens of

The United States deported more than 100 migrants to eight African countries over a period of just ten days, even though none of those individuals held citizenship in the countries where they were sent, according to internal U.S. government documents obtained by CBS News. The deportations were carried......

Anti-migrant tensions intensify in Ceuta amid growing unrest

Tensions surrounding migration have intensified in Ceuta in recent days, with Spanish media reporting protests, attacks and growing hostility toward migrants and organizations providing them with humanitarian assistance. The situation has created an increasingly tense atmosphere in the Spanish enclave,......