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Government & Politics
Poland, Lithuania fear new migrant crisis due to Belarus’ offer of visa-free travel
(AP) Belarus is introducing a visa-free travel arrangement with dozens of countries for a month, raising fears that neighboring Poland and Lithuania might see a sudden increase in unauthorized migration. The authoritarian president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, signed a decree allowing citizens […]
Internet
French inmate accused of publishing Islamic State propaganda from prison
(Breitbart) A French inmate serving time in Tarascon prison has been accused by investigators of publishing propaganda for the Islamic State terror group using a smuggled phone. The inmate, identified by his first name Amir, is said to have used a Facebook profile […]
Immigration
EU records most asylum applications since 2015-16 migrant crisis New data shows 1.14M applications in 2023, a seven-year high.
(Politico) The number of people requesting asylum in the European Union last year soared to its highest level since the 2015-16 migrant crisis, according to the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). Figures released by the EUAA on Wednesday show the EU, […]