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Ceuta: Police find 74 migrants living in 'exploitative conditions,' one arrest
The 74 migrants, including 10 unaccompanied minors, were found living in overcrowded and hazardous conditions in a building in Ceuta. A local man is suspected of leading a criminal network involved in migrant smuggling and labor exploitation, police say and has been arrested.

35 Bangladeshi migrants deported from three EU countries
Thirty-five Bangladeshi migrants who were deported from Italy, Greece and Cyprus arrived in Bangladesh on Friday, October 23, aboard a charter flight. The group included 19 people returned from Italy, 10 from Greece and six from Cyprus.

Guinea-Bissau drawn into shifting migration routes and human trafficking
Guinea-Bissau seems to have become the latest country in West Africa to act as a launch pad for migrants hoping eventually to reach Europe. This week, police freed 71 people of various African nationalities who were detained by a suspected human smuggling and trafficking network. Migration routes to…

Briton facing forced separation from baby son after Sweden orders his deportation
Exclusive: Photographer Simon Montgomery told ‘state’s interest in regulated immigration’ outweighs his family concerns A British photographer is facing deportation from Sweden and forced separation from his 16-month-old son after authorities ruled in favour of the country’s immigration interests .…

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Moving the Border Without Moving the Frontier: Poland, Ukraine and the Future of European Borders

Germany: Family of asylum seekers says they were held at Berlin airport for 15 days under new EU rules
A young family say they were held at Berlin airport facilities for 15 days without adequate support, or care while their asylum application was being processed. The family also said it was discouraged from seeking legal assistance because their case was already being handled by Germany’s Federal Off…

Ceuta, rescue restrictions, and weak accountability test EU migration safeguards
In its latest report, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) outlined concerns about the implementation of the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum, ranging from children’s reception in Ceuta to restrictions on humanitarian rescue operations.

Germany: Cologne immigration office under scrutiny over alleged cross-border sham-marriage scheme
A former employee of Cologne’s immigration office, her husband and two others have been charged over their alleged involvement in a cross-border smuggling scheme. Indian men are alleged to have entered the EU through sham marriages with Eastern European women arranged in Cyprus.

UNODC estimates more than 500 million dollars was paid to smugglers by migrants accessing Europe by sea
Smuggler's fees. Ransoms. Bribes to intermediaries. A new report by the UNODC traces the wider financial operations of migrant smuggling into Europe and unpacks pricing and the trust built into installment payment arrangements.

Eastern Libya signs contentious deal with Turkey, using migrants as bargaining chip
Libya's eastern-based parliament has unanimously ratified a contested 2019 maritime boundary agreement with Turkey. The move is seen as somewhat of an opening up to other countries by the isolated administration, while also leaving other parties worried about the possible ramifications, not only in…
About Poland
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After Watching Unrest in France, Poland and Hungary Shut the Door Even Tighter on Immigration
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Man dies days after securing Poland visa, secret visit to his grave sparks dispute
'You Will Be Dead': Polish MEP's Border Warning Raises Questions About Poland's Use of Force
Hungary and Poland defend tough migration policies as France reels from violent unrest
Hungary and Poland link the protests in France to immigration
Poland drops proposal to criminalise providing help to illegal migrants following outcry
Trade Nation Opens Poland With PLN Accounts, CMVM Passport
Malian woman tried to leave Belarus for Poland using her cousin's passport
Overview of Poland’s Business Investor Visa for Residency
Poland Work Visa for Indians: Requirements, Jobs
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Introduction of ETIAS in 2027 upcoming changes to Travel Requirements for the Schengen Area and Cyprus
UK, Poland to boost border, drug cooperation with Pakistan
Pakistan and Poland agree to expand legal migration and jobs
Pakistan, Poland agree to strengthen security and migration cooperation
Pakistan, Poland agree to strengthen cooperation against illegal migration
The Independence March in Poland adopted a slogan about Poles and migrants
A Sentence for Opposing Mass Migration in Poland. Ordo Iuris Files an Appeal in the Case of Oliwia Olejniczak
Mass Immigration In Poland: Migrant Incidents Becoming More Common Under Tusk Government
Belarusian ordered to leave Poland: he overstayed his visa and couldn't get a temporary residence permit
Inside Poland’s fake student scheme: cheap labour, bogus visas and Russian ties
Belarusian Man Ordered to Leave Poland After Visa Expired and Residence Permit Application Failed
Nobel Laureate Professor Victor Ambros awarded Polish citizenship
Study in Poland for Indian Students: Top Universities, Fees, Scholarships & Visa Guide
Poland to extend German, Lithuanian border controls until March 2027
US resumes immigrant visa processing for Hungary, Poland while wider pause continues: What it means
Across the Schengen Area
Germany: Reports suggest incidents of 'fake' asylum applications from Turkey
Rwanda expected to become first host nation for EU migrant 'return hubs'
Greece: About 120 migrants rescued near Crete and Gavdos
Germany: Tighter rules to be introduced in language test for migrants
Germany: Associations write open letter to government demanding asylum protections against AfD
Afghan refugees take Croatia to ECHR on torture and abuse allegations
The Gambia: At least 12 migrants die and many missing
Twelve migrants die in Aegean Sea during attempted crossings to Greece
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Greek authorities say 12 migrants die in two incidents in Aegean Sea
Magyar links French riots to migration, says ‘shocking scenes’ justify hard line
Possible drone explosion in northern Lithuania near Latvian border
Briton threatened with deportation from Sweden over Brexit rules goes into hiding
Sanchez rejects criticism of Spain's migration policy: 'Words do not match reality'
Budget, Ukraine, migration: Five takeaways from the EU leaders’ summit
Three children die after boat capsizes on Turkey-Greece border
Denmark urges EU to scrutinise Spain’s plan to legalise 600,000 migrants
Italy and Spain move to end border dispute after Meloni-Sánchez talks
Germany: Inclusive housing for migrants and non-migrants
EU summit: Leaders clash over migration, as Denmark, Italy and Poland push for stronger language
Can the EU suspend the right to asylum?
New information alert in the Schengen Information System to improve security
UK threatens Eritrea with full visa ban over migrant returns
EU green lights 25 million euros to eastern Libya for border control
Ceuta: Additional 45.3 million euros allocated to deal with aftermath of migrant arrivals
165 migrants rescued in Mediterranean off Spain
Moroccan migrants refuse to leave Ceuta
Britons travelling to EU countries told not to apply for delayed Etias visa waiver
Commission provides additional EU funding to strengthen border security
UK: Fenland residents challenge Home Office asylum relocation proposal
Spanish crown returns to Ceuta after 19 years amid lingering migration crisis