2+ hour, 45+ min ago  (384+ words) An enquiry on Monday (6 July) by the European Ombudsman has revealed mishandling of asylum applicants in Greece by the Malta-based EU Asylum Agency(EUAA). Mistakes included failure to flag cases of human trafficking and pushbacks, possibly due to insufficient staff…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (896+ words) When the European Union agreed its landmark AI Act in December 2023, Commission president Ursula von der Leyen declared it a "historic moment, saying the legislation "transposes European values to a new era. Since then, the EU has positioned itself as…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (241+ words) EU interior ministers meeting in Brussels last week weighed up new ways to boost deportations from the bloc and encourage migrants to return home voluntarily. Yet the reality on the ground is often far more complex "and very far from…...