8,000 Germans protest against asylum policy

8,000 Germans protest against asylum policy

(VOVworld) – About 8,000 people joined a rally by the right-wing conservative AfD in Erfurt in the German central state of Thueringen on Wednesday to protest the asylum policies...
EU passes immigrant relocation plan

EU passes immigrant relocation plan

(VOVworld) – EU Interior Ministers approved Tuesday a plan to relocate 120,000 immigrants sheltering in Greece, Italy, and Hungary between member countries. Some 66,000 immigrants granted asylum will be...
European countries tighten refugee control

European countries tighten refugee control

(VOVworld) – At an emergency meeting in Brussels on Monday, the EU Interior Ministers agreed to draft a list of “safe countries,” where refugees won’t be able to apply for...
UN warns of uncertain status for refugees in Europe

UN warns of uncertain status for refugees in Europe

(VOVworld) – Illegal migrants fleeing across the Mediterranean to Europe might get stuck in limbo if European countries apply different policies, the United Nations warned amid EU squabbles over how to...
Italia pushes EU to rewrite asylum rules

Italia pushes EU to rewrite asylum rules

(VOVworld) - European Union Foreign Ministers convened an unofficial meeting in Luxembourg on Friday to look for an effective measure to the current migrant crisis