Right-Wing Surge Drives Migrants to Rethink Life in Germany, Raising Labor Market Alarms

A survey conducted by the Institute for Employment Research revealed that 2.6 million migrants—approximately 26% of the migrant population—wish to leave Germany. Additionally, 3% of surveyed migrants confirmed that they are actively planning to leave the country. According to the study, which is based on data from the IAB Migration Research Panel, migrants are most…

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German Interior Ministry Deems Third-Country Asylum Processing Unfeasible

The Federal Ministry of Interior’s report indicates that practical and legal obstacles hinder the processing of asylum applications in third countries outside the European Union (EU). Implementing such a measure would not effectively address irregular migration and is not feasible on a collective level. The report team has analyzed models that various European countries have…

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Lithuania Launches Probe into Misallocated EU Aid Meant for Ukrainian Refugees   

The Lithuanian Ministry of Social Security and Labor has launched an investigation following the disbursement of one million euros in aid, which was allocated by the European Union for Ukrainian refugees, to different displaced persons. According to Lithuanian National Radio, the aid was mistakenly distributed to refugees from 43 different countries, including Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan,…

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EU Weighs Policy Shift to Allow Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Third Countries

The European Commission is set to announce a proposal aimed at reforming the deportation system for rejected asylum seekers. This proposal includes amending the criteria for designating safe countries for deportation, eliminating the requirement for a connection between the individual and the country of deportation, and considering the option to proceed with deportations even if…

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Portugal Issues Rejection Notices to Thousands of Migrants

Portugal’s Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) has issued rejection notices to 4,574 migrants. This comes as the government plans to reject tens of thousands more migrants, just days before the upcoming elections. The center-right Democratic Alliance, led by current Prime Minister Luís Montenegro, has pledged to tighten immigration policies. The coalition’s campaign included…

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Paris Police Use Tear Gas and Batons to Evict Minors

Paris police have evacuated 400 migrants, most of whom are minors and unaccompanied by relatives, from the La Gaité Lyrique Theater, where they had been staying since last December. The police used violence during the operation, breaking into the theater with batons and tear gas, and arresting 46 migrants and their supporters. According to Paris…

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