#irregular migration

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Channel: At least four migrants die in crossing attempts in two days

Three migrants have died after attempting to cross the English Channel from northern France, and at least three others are believed to be mi

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Routes in flux: is EU migration policy working?

Why falling irregular arrivals do not mean EU migration policy is working. Analysis of deterrence, shifting routes, and the costs of externa

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EU asylum policy: What changes for refugees in Germany?

The German government is about to implement the EU's Common European Asylum System (CEAS) to limit irregular migration and speed up asylum p

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UK intends to follow Denmark's lead in tough-on-immigration legislation

British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is reportedly planning to announce major changes to the UK’s mmigration and asylum system later this

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'Not guilty' plea of underage Afghan accused of piloting migrant boat will test new UK border laws

An Afghan teen appeared in court this week, denying culpability for allegedly endangering the lives of dozens of migrants during an irregula

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Trade in all directions: How wars, crime and instability are fueling and expanding migration routes across Africa

Several African countries, including Zimbabwe and Kenya are becoming transit points in fluid migration chains linking the Horn of Africa to

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Austrian authorities bust smuggling gang that facilitated over 100,000 illegal entries into the EU

Austrian and Europol authorities have dismantled a major migrant smuggling ring following a 15-month investigation. Coordinated raids result

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Over 140 feared dead after shipwreck off Mauritania coast

A migrant boat carrying around 160 people suffered shipwreck off the coast of Mauritania on Wednesday, August 27. The Mauritanian coast guar