The European Commission on Wednesday designated several countries, including Egypt and Tunisia, both under scrutiny for human ...

The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to include Tunisia in a preliminary EU list of safe countries of origin.

Backed by right-wing parties, the European Commission has proposed legal measures that would allow rejected asylum seekers to ...

The European Commission has proposed accelerating the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum by introducing key measures, including ...

The announcement effectively signals that most asylum applications from the listed countries will not be approved.

The UK is seeking a migration agreement with the European Union, which would allow it to broker separate deals with ...

The European Commission lists countries like Egypt and Tunisia as 'safe', allowing the accelerated return of failed asylum ...

EU countries should handle applicants from these countries via accelerated procedure to then “quickly return those persons,” the proposal reads.

Citizens from Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Morocco and Tunisia would all have their claims fast-tracked.

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The European Commission on Wednesday included countries such as Egypt and Tunisia, where human rights have come under ...