

Commission: Only One in Five Failed Asylum Seekers is Returned
Failing to return migrants “hampers our system and erodes trust,” the Commissioner said, urging members to ramp up deportations.
Failing to return migrants “hampers our system and erodes trust,” the Commissioner said, urging members to ramp up deportations.
Legal bottlenecks allow migrants to apply for asylum in multiple member states, but the Commission promises that the problem will be addressed in the upcoming Immigration and Asylum Pact.
As migration continues and support for right-wing populists and national conservatives continues to grow, establishment Eurocrats move closer to positions previously only articulated by national Right parties.
“Those who do not have the right to reside in the European Union must be sent back to their country of origin,” EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson told members of the press, marking a sharp shift in her tone on the issue compared to years past.