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EU Approves Migration Rules Enabling Offshore 'Return Hubs'

Talks with non-EU countries signal a shift toward externalized returns.

Italy Detains German NGO Ship for 60 Days in Sicily Over Rescue Conduct

EU Unveils Five-Year Migration Plan Focused on Deportations and Visa Leverage

Court in Mytilini Acquits 24 Aid Workers Accused in Lesbos Smuggling Case

Europe Tightens Migration Policy as EU Cuts Solidarity Quotas and 27 States Push ECHR Changes

Hungary Defies EU Migration Pact as Estonia Chooses Financial Support Over Relocations

EU Ministers Endorse Tighter Asylum Rules, Safe‑Origin List and Legal Basis for Return Hubs

EU Ministers Back Tougher Migration Rules, Approve Return Hubs and Relocation‑or‑Pay Plan

Slovakia Says It Will Reject EU Migration Pact at Brussels Ministers’ Meeting

Drifting Migrant Boat off Crete Found With 18 Dead, Two Survivors

Visegrad Four Reportedly Preparing EU Court Challenge to New Migration Pact

EU Names Spain, Italy, Greece and Cyprus as Eligible for Solidarity Under Migration Pact

Orbán Seeks EU Funding for Hungary’s Border Protection

Mauritania Shipwreck Off Lemhaijratt Leaves 69 Dead, Dozens Missing

HRW Report Accuses Mauritania of Grave Abuses Against Migrants

HRW Report Details Systemic Abuse of Migrants in Mauritania as EU and Spain Deepen Border Cooperation

At Least 27 Migrants Dead After Two Boats Sink Off Lampedusa

Frontex Denies Abandoning Migrant Boat After Two Children Die Off Lampedusa

Germany and Neighbors Agree on Stricter EU Migration Controls

EU Advances Deportations to Tunisia Under Expanded ‘Safe Third Country’ Criteria