Between March 1 and April 9, 2026, Greece revoked the refugee status of 1,203 Syrian nationals. These figures, released Tuesday, highlight an intensified monitoring and re-examination of international protection cases.
The revocations were executed by the Returns Directorate of the...
Amanda Ungaro, a Brazilian woman who spent nearly two decades in the United States and was a regular presence in social gatherings within circles linked to Donald Trump, has been deported after months in immigration detention, highlighting the reach...
Italy's population stops shrinking as strong migration offsets a deep gap between births and deaths, according to provisional data for 2025. The country’s resident population stood at 58.943 million on Jan. 1, 2026, nearly unchanged from a year earlier....
The administration of Donald Trump is expanding a visa bond program that will require certain travelers to provide a $15,000 bond when applying for entry to the United States, according to a State Department official. The update adds 12...
The US government has introduced a new policy offering an exit bonus to undocumented immigrants who choose to leave the country voluntarily. Officials announced the measure as they marked the first year of the administration’s immigration enforcement strategy.
The Department...
A significant surge in migrant arrivals has been observed over the last several hours south of Crete and off the coast of Gavdos in Greece.
According to the Hellenic Coast Guard, 346 migrants were rescued within a five-hour window on...
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reaffirmed his commitment to extending the Evros border fence across the entire length of the Greco-Turkish land border during the 2nd Pre-Congress of New Democracy in Alexandroupoli.
"The fence will cover the entirety of Evros so...
In a tense parliamentary session on February 18, 2026, Greek Minister for Migration and Asylum Thanos Plevris addressed the uncertain future of activist Yannis Vasilis Yaylalı. A Turkish national of Pontian Greek descent, Yaylalı faces potential deportation following the...
Greece is collaborating with Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, and Denmark to establish migrant return centers in third countries outside the EU, "preferably in Africa," stated Minister of Migration and Asylum Thanos Plevris.
Speaking to ERT, the Minister explained that the...
Greek authorities have reportedly launched formal proceedings to revoke the asylum status of Javed Aslam, the long-standing president of the Pakistani Community of Greece.
The move is part of a sharply-accelerating government crackdown on international protection cases, according to reports...
The deadly collision between a Greek Coast Guard patrol boat and a migrant vessel off the coast of Chios on Tuesday night, February 3, 2026 has left at least 15 people dead and ignited a firestorm of questions over...
An unfolding tragedy on Chios has left at least fifteen people dead following a violent encounter between a Hellenic Coast Guard patrol and a vessel carrying migrants. According to official reports, the deceased include eleven men and four women,...
Greece has announced plans to build three new migration facilities on the southern island of Crete after record numbers of migrants arrived there in the summer of 2025.
During parliamentary proceedings at the beginning of February, Greek Migration Minister Thanos...
The introduction of the new Greek immigration bill in January 2026 has ignited a fierce debate between humanitarian advocates and government officials.
At the heart of the conflict is a controversial provision that significantly stiffens penalties for NGO members—a move...
Spain has approved a sweeping measure to regularize the legal status of approximately 500,000 undocumented immigrants living in the country, a move that is poised to make Colombians the nation's largest foreign demographic over other prominent groups like Moroccans.
The...
