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world12 days ago•12 min saved

UK and France scrap 'one in, one out' migrant deal after limited results

The UK and France have ended their 'one in, one out' migrant exchange agreement, which allowed Britain to return illegal small-boat arrivals in exchange for accepting legal asylum seekers from France. The pilot, known as Operation Hillmore, processed only about 1,500 people over a year, failing to significantly deter the 27,920 small-boat arrivals recorded during the period. France pushed for an EU-wide solution, while the UK cited the program's limited scale and high cost.

via The New York Times|

#english-channel-crossings #eu-migration #immigration-policy

politics6 months ago•4 min saved

EU eyes third-country deportation hubs to speed removals by 2026

EU states are advancing plans to establish return hubs in third countries to process and deport rejected asylum seekers, aiming for agreements by the end of 2026. The European Parliament backed tougher migration rules, and negotiations with the Council are expected to move quickly, while rights groups warn the hubs could expose migrants to abuse and face legal challenges in some countries.

via politico.eu|

#deportation-hubs #eu-migration #european-parliament

world11 months ago•13 min saved

Germany's Economy: Experts Urge Policy Shift

Germany is making significant policy adjustments, including a new military service model after coalition disputes, exemption from EU migration solidarity rules, detection of wild polio in wastewater, and addressing rising child poverty. Economic experts warn of sluggish growth and suggest tax reforms, while the government is urged to invest in infrastructure. Additionally, law enforcement successfully combats scams, and the Bundeswehr celebrates 70 years amid calls for better reputation and modernization.

via DW|

#child-poverty #eu-migration #germany