The European Union has reached a consensus to tighten its migration and asylum policies in response to growing pressure from irregular migration flows. During a meeting of EU interior ministers in Brussels on December 8, member states provisionally approved several measures proposed by the European Commission. These include stronger controls on migrant arrivals and returns, as well as the establishment of ‘return hubs’ outside the EU’s 27 member states to manage deportations more efficiently. Officials say the proposals aim to make the EU’s migration system more streamlined and enforceable. The initiative comes as many European governments face increasing domestic pressure from right-wing parties gaining popularity over migration concerns. The new measures still require final approval from the European Parliament before implementation. Human rights organizations have voiced strong opposition, warning that the tougher stance could undermine asylum rights and humanitarian protections. The debate highlights the EU’s struggle to balance border security with its commitment to international refugee obligations.
অবৈধ অভিবাসন ও আশ্রয়প্রার্থীদের চাপ সামলাতে আরও কঠোর নিয়ম আনতে যাচ্ছে ইউরোপীয় ইউনিয়ন (ইইউ)। সোমবার (৮ ডিসেম্বর) অভিবাসন নীতিতে কয়েকটি পদক্ষেপ নেওয়ার সিদ্ধান্তে ঐকমত্যে পৌঁছেছে ইইউ’র সদস্য দেশগুলো। খবর বার্তা সংস্থা এএফপি’র বেলজিয়ামের ব্রাসেলসে সোমবা
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