Migration policy

A Moroccan migrant who crossed into Spain was sent back to Morocco by the Spanish army from the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on August 3, 2026.

Twenty-two EU leaders criticized Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's migration policies, arguing they undermine EU border security. They accused his migrant regularization scheme of creating a 'pull factor' that contributed to a migrant influx in Ceuta, though Spain denied the policy caused the crisis. The leaders called for EU-level cooperation to combat 'illegal migration' and considered reinforcing border controls.

Colombia's presidential transition has collapsed as President-elect De la Espriella declared it over and is bypassing the outgoing government. Peru is revising its migration policy, and the World Cup quarter-finals have begun.

The European Union's new migration policy has come into force. The article questions whether the new rules will be effective.

The European Union has overhauled its migration policy to increase deportations and establish detention centers abroad. Critics have compared the regulation to the immigration strategy of the Trump administration.

The European Union is overhauling its migration policy to increase deportations and establish detention centers abroad. Critics have compared this approach to the immigration strategy of the Trump administration.

The European Union has advanced a major overhaul of its migration policy, focusing on increasing deportations and establishing detention centers abroad.

The European Union has agreed to a new migration policy to accelerate deportations and establish detention centers abroad, drawing comparisons to the Trump administration's immigration strategies. The deal, reached between the EU's main institutions, allows member states to negotiate return hubs with third countries, with several nations already in talks with African countries. Critics warn the policy will create a 'draconian detention and deportation machine.'

Spain’s unemployment rate has converged with Finland’s due to differing impacts of migration policy and labor market reforms on joblessness. The article highlights how these policies influence unemployment in distinct ways across the two countries.

Spain's socialist Prime Minister offered 500,000 legal status permits to migrants, leading to chaotic scenes at embassies where migrants climbed walls to bypass long queues and obtain paperwork. The situation highlights tensions around migration and access to legal residency.

The article claims Labour is secretly relocating hundreds of migrants to rural villages, with one incident involving an Afghan individual harassing girls at a school gate in a small community. Local residents were reportedly unaware of the migrants' presence until the incident occurred.