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Irregular EU border crossings were down 38% last year after an almost 10-year peak, but hawks including Italy, Denmark and the Netherlands called for new legislation to increase and speed up returns.
The number of first-time asylum applications in EU countries in 2024 totalled 912,000, down 13% compared to the previous year ...
The European Union unveiled a list of seven nations designated as safe on Wednesday, proposing a controversial policy to fast ...
The EU’s border and coast guard agency Frontex must use its aerial surveillance capabilities to prevent refugee deaths in the ...
Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Kosovo, Morocco and Tunisia were included Wednesday on an EU list of "safe countries of ...
As Europe harshens migration rules, nearly 34,000 fewer people attempted to enter the EU illegally in the first three months ...
In January 2025, the European Court of Human Rights found Greek authorities guilty of conducting systematic pushbacks of ...
A Syrian asylum seeker says EU border agents did nothing to stop him and 21 others from being kidnapped on a Greek island, ...
It had been drafted by Jonas Grimheden, a Swede whose job it was to make sure Frontex was acting in accordance with the fundamental human rights that the EU says are at its heart, rights that the ...
The EU border agency said on Tuesday it was reviewing 12 cases of potential human rights violations by Greece, including some ...
The European Union’s border agency said Tuesday that it is investigating several alleged human rights violations by Greece in ...
Frontex, the European Union’s Border and Coast Guard agency, should ensure that its aerial surveillance capacity is used to save lives at sea, Human Rights Watch said today. The organization met with ...