Europe's data centers are growing fast. Why are we not allowed to see what they consume? Lighthouse Reports has filed an important complaint against the European Commission under the Aarhus Conventi...

Online 22-23 September 2026

On 17 June, the European Parliament approved the new deportation law (called the “Return” Regulation) which aims to track undocumented people down and deport them from the EU in large numbers. The Reg...

From who cares for Europe’s elderly to who picks its crops, Pablo Rojas Coppari argues that closing regular migration routes today will silently undercut the continent’s own ageing societies tomorrow.

The Upper Tribunal has published new country guidance on Albanian male victims of trafficking, in the highly anticipated case of LR (Male VOTs) (CG) UKUT 315

They are homeless, hungry, alone, in need of medical care, and facing violence: Ceuta's migrant children. But the EU's answer to the humanitarian crisis is: Send them back.

Refugees, migrants and activists say police meted out indiscriminate violence against detainees at a detention camp in Bulgaria on July 26 after two escaped. Bulgarian authorities are yet to offer an ...

24 July 2026

Professor Kees Groenendijk , Radboud University, Emeritus and Professor Elspeth Guild , University of Liverpool   Photo credit : D...

The Brussels and Liège-based homeless organisation Street Nurses (Infirmiers de rue/Staatverpleegers) has launched its summer campaign, ‘This summer: we laugh, we eat, we dance… and we give’.

The European Union claims that Guinea has been showing a certain lack of cooperation when it comes to taking back migrants who have been living in Europe without permission. In response, the EU has an...

Projection du documentaire suivie d'une discussion avec l'un des deux réalisateurs, Quentin Noirfalisse.

Today, the Council decided to temporarily restrict visa provision for Somali nationals after the Commission assessed cooperation on readmission as insufficient.

A Libyan former general, Osama al-Masri, also known as Osama Almasri Njeem who was in charge of the notorious Mitiga jail in Libya has been sentenced to seven years and four months in prison for viola...

As ICE-style deportation rules come into force, the unsavoury circle the EU wants migrant deals with includes the Afghan regime. This is a nadir, says Shada Islam, a Brussels-based commentator on EU a...

Next week's implementation of the EU migration and asylum pact is a losing battle - and one where the EU's appeasement with the hard-right risks backfiring when the reforms fail to deliver as promised...

Euractiv first reported last month on plans for politically sensitive deportation talks with the Taliban in Brussels

Germany has deported around 25 Afghan men convicted of crimes on a charter flight from Leipzig to Kabul. The deportation, carried out under an agreement with the Taliban, reflects Germany's broader po...

European parliament votes in favour of sending refused asylum seekers to offshore hubs, in ‘historic setback for refugee rights’

Le bilan annuel de la Cour nationale du droit d’asile, publié le 24 mars, complète les données de l’Office français de protection des réfugiés et des apatrides, dont elle réexamine les refus. L’augmen...

Une demi-douzaine d’Etats membres, dont l’Allemagne et les Pays-Bas, ont déjà annoncé leur volonté de créer des « centres de retour » hors des frontières de l’UE, comme le permettra le nouveau règleme...

La gardienne de la Constitution suspend deux textes majeurs de l’Arizona en matière de migration. La juridiction se tourne donc vers la Cour de justice de l’UE en attendant de se prononcer sur une éventuelle annulation. La ministre prend acte et reste confiante.

Plus de 5 000 exilés ont été arrêtés et certains renvoyés vers leur pays d’origine depuis fin décembre, dont des demandeurs d’asiles et des réfugiés. Une campagne d’ampleur inédite qui provoque un vent de panique chez les populations concernées.