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Smuggler suspected – shots fired at border: Greek policeman injured
Shots are fired during an operation on the Evros border river. A Greek police officer is hit. Authorities suspect smugglers fired from Turkish territory.The...
Human rights concerns – UN advises deportations to Afghanistan
Since the Taliban came to power in 2021, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees has recommended against deportations to Afghanistan. Since then, the...
After the rescue of migrants – Italy arrests the NGO ship “Open Arms” in port
The Spanish rescue ship 'Open Arms' arrived in the southern Italian port city of Crotone on Saturday evening with 57 migrants and was arrested....
Escape to Death – UN: 2,500 people have died in the Mediterranean this year
More than 2,500 migrants have been reported “dead or missing” while crossing the Mediterranean since the start of the year, Ruven Menikdiwela, head of...
EU asylum system – interior ministers grapple with “historic decision”
After years of bickering, EU home affairs ministers finally want to agree on Thursday on the main points for the future common EU asylum...
