UK: Government announces additional police in Northern France following more crossings, rescues and deaths in Channel ― Almost 100 children detained under ‘One in, one out’ Channel scheme ― Polling suggests British public wants ‘more constructive debate’ on asylum ― New parliamentary report reveals that 40 children missing from asylum hotels still not found
The government has announced an increase in the number of French police officers dealing with small boat crossings. Almost 100 children have been wrongly identified and detained as adults under the UK’s agreement with France aimed at preventing people from crossing...
BELGIUM: Dozens of people detained following Immigration Office interviews ― Strong opposition to government plan to eliminate 1000 reception places in Brussels ― Palestinian students in Gaza unable to take up university places due to government disagreements about evacuations
Almost 70 people have been detained after attending interviews at the Immigration Office since the start of the year. NGOs and opposition politicians have condemned the Federal Government’s plan to significantly reduce the number of reception places in Brussels for...
CENTRAL EUROPE: Austria has reportedly resumed Dublin transfers to Italy ― Sharp increase in withdrawal of protection for Syrian refugees in Germany ― Evidence of growing anti-Ukrainian sentiment in Poland ― Court ruling paves way for return of some Afghan refugees from Switzerland ― Swiss government extends ‘S Status’ protection for Ukrainians until March 2028 with caveats
Four asylum applicants have reportedly been transferred from Austria to Italy since the entry into application of the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum in June. There has been a major increase in the number of Syrian nationals who are losing their protection status in...
MEDITERRANEAN: More deaths of people on the move ― New IOM reports highlights dangers of Central Mediterranean route ― FRA publishes overview of legal cases against search and rescue NGOs ― NGO highlights changing migration route to Greece ― Teenagers arrested for piloting boats to Crete ― Another NGO rescue ship impounded in Italy
Dozens of bodies have been recovered from the Mediterranean sea and the Libyan coast following several tragic incidents in recent weeks. A new report by the International Organization for Migration has reinforced the Central Mediterranean’s status as the deadliest...