Some 287 candidates have been nominated for the prestigious prize, which was won last year by Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado.

As EU leaders call for further migration reforms, implementation gaps risk remaining unresolved. The hotspot in Lampedusa illustrates why the priority should be resilient systems, rather than repeatedly rewriting rules.

EU leaders have run out of ideas as they keep rehashing the same solutions on migration.

Refugees who approach the Greek authorities to seek asylum end up arrested and criminally prosecuted.

The proposals include setting up so-called return hubs outside the EU and strengthening the border agency Frontex. Greece has even proposed temporarily suspending asylum applications in emergency situ...

Immigration court judge finds ‘unsafe journeys’ policy was applied unlawfully to two families

On the one hand, living from one day to the next and worrying about their homeland; on the other, looking for ways to ob...

European Union officials are meeting to strengthen border controls and curb migration. Activists presented evidence they say shows the bloc's border agency, Frontex, provides surveillance data to Liby...

Ahead of the trial of human rights defenders Tommy Olsen and Panayote Dimitras on 6 October in Rhodes on charges relating to their work in support of refugees and migrants Dinushika Dissanayake, Amnes...

A British-French agreement aimed at reducing the number of people trying to cross the English Channel in small boats has been scrapped, London said Wednesday. The pilot programme was intended to break...

By outsourcing border control to Morocco, Turkey or Albania and then panicking when they “open the gates,” German lawyer Lena Riemer says EU capitals have handed hostile regimes a cheap, reliable way ...

Amnesty International says it has documented beatings, humiliations, summary expulsions and racial profiling in Ceuta and the Spanish government has ordered the military to identify any individuals po...

Political pressure for allowing EU asylum opt-outs continues to increase, as commission drafts vague new emergency rules in the wake of this summer's Ceuta episode.

Several thousand people took part in a demonstration organized by the asylum and migration movement in Bern on Saturday. The rally was directed against stricter asylum laws and the marginalization of ...

As soon as a new location is announced, the party’s MPs react in parliament and on social media. Within a few days, a protest follows, attended by party leaders, accompanied by leaflets, petitions and...

Exclusive: Move by Shabana Mahmood comes after closure of Afghan scheme last year but experts say numbers too small to deter Channel crossings

Médecins du monde recherche de nouveaux bénévoles pour son Médibus à Bruxelles, qui assure trois permanences hebdomadaires auprès de plus de 800 personnes par mois, dont beaucoup sans-abri.

The Pact on migration and asylum entered into force three months ago, but there are already calls for an overhaul

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...

Sono stati riportati in Libia prima che la nave di Sos Mediterranee potesse metterli in salvo. La ricostruzione del presidente che era a bordo

The International Criminal Court has set 4 May 2027 for the opening of Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri’s trial in The Hague. He faces 17 confirmed charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity linked to alleged abuses against detainees at Mitiga Prison and the Mitiga Compound in Tripoli, marking the first Libya case before the ICC to advance to trial.

“Italian children cannot feel like a minority in the classroom,” the country’s PM said Sunday.

Governments are demanding less onward movement while dismantling the conditions that allow refugees to remain where they first find safety.

The main tenets of the Greek legal framework on the NGO Registry of the Ministry of Migration and Asylum were declared unconstitutional by the Plenary of the Greek Council of State

The European Commission is preparing a new emergency mechanism allowing temporary changes to normal migration procedures when EU borders face exceptional pressure or movements of people deliberately e...

In today’s State of the European Union (SOTEU) address, President von der Leyen announced plans for a new European Emergency Response Framework.

Magnus Brunner, the EU migration commissioner, makes an impassioned plea to tackle migrant smugglers. The EU has been saying the same thing for the past 15 years, yet profits remain high and people co...

A dramatic decrease in Ukrainians registered under Poland's temporary protection residency status come amid rising ethnic tensions in the country over wartime history, and benefits granted to the newc...

Ursula von der Leyen is expected to announce new migrant-busting proposals on Wednesday during her State of the Union speech in Strasbourg. Speculation is rising on what they could be, given the bloc ...

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.